Make Us Quotes

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Now more than ever, as the role of memory in our culture erodes at a faster pace than ever before, we need to cultivate our… — Joshua Foer
Great pressure is brought to bear to make us undervalue ourselves. On the other hand, civilization teaches that each of us is an inestimable prize.… — Saul Bellow
We must first pray, that God would make us wise; before we can wish, he would make us happy. — Joseph Hall
We tend to see God as a means through which we get things to make us happy. For most of us, He has not become… — Timothy Keller
If men lived like men indeed, their houses would be temples -- temples which we should hardly dare to injure, and in which it would… — John Ruskin
By day each soul must walk within its shadow. Only night can make us whole again... — Nick Gordon
Because of his boundless love, Jesus became what we are that he might make us to be what he is. — Irenaeus of Lyons
Nothing will make us so charitable and tender to the faults of others, as, by self-examination, thoroughly to know our own. — Francois Fenelon
There is something very wonderful about music. Words are wonderful enough; but music is even more wonderful. It speaks not to our thoughts as words… — Charles Kingsley
Scientist alone is true poet he gives us the moon he promises the stars he'll make us a new universe if it comes to that. — Allen Ginsberg
Shakespeare will not make us better, and he will not make us worse, but he may teach us how to overhear ourselves when we talk… — Harold Bloom
Down deep in His heart God is a comedian who loves to make us laugh. — Arthur Miller
Women make us poets, children make us philosophers. — Malcolm De Chazal
Man is about to be an automaton; he is identifiable only in the computer. As a person of worth and creativity, as a being with… — William O. Douglas
No critic writing about a film could say more than the film itself, although they do their best to make us think the oppposite. — Federico Fellini
My faith is in my colleagues. And when I meet other writers, journalists, who've been doing this for a long time, trying to make us… — Barry Lopez
Our minds have the need to know. When we dont know we make assumptions - they make us feel safer than not knowing. And we… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
I do not comprehend those rules of conduct that make us so content with self and so cold to those we love. I detest prudence,… — Jeanne Julie Eleonore de Lespinasse
All it takes is one teacher - just one - to save us from ourselves and make us forget all the others. — Daniel Pennac
There are many universes, many dimensions. They are endless. Most of them are not particularly relevant for us. They won't help us. They won't make… — Frederick Lenz

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