Make Us Quotes
1167 quotes by 877 authors
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One of the most crippling things we can do to ourselves is expect someone else to make us happy
— Sue Thoele
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And yet, these insights of connectedness and oneness, which make us feel so at home in the world, are so difficult to hold onto. And…
— Irwin Kula
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People who complain often say things like, 'I'm not being negative, I'm just being realistic.' Really? How is it anymore 'realistic' to focus on and…
— Hal Elrod
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It is not earthly riches which make us or our sons happy; for they must either be lost by us in our lifetime, or be…
— Saint Augustine
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Reason alone is insufficient to make us enthusiastic in any matter.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The photographic enthusiast likes to lure us into a darkened room in order to display his slides on a silver screen. Aided by the adaptability…
— Ernst Gombrich
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Very whitely still The lilies of our lives may reassure Their blossoms from their roots, accessible Alone to heavenly dews that drop not fewer; Growing…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Reality has a long history of not altering itself to make us happy or comfortable.
— Philip Gulley
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Familiarity so dulls the edge of perception as to make us least acquainted with things forming part of our daily life.
— Julia Ward Howe
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Past mistakes cannot create a present pain; no mistake in life has the power to make us ache any more than the echo of someone…
— Guy Finley
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If we but give it time, a work of art 'can rap and knock and enter our souls' and re-align us - all our molecules…
— Patricia K Page
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Other people may complicate our lives, but life without them would be unbearably desolate. None of us can be truly human in isolation. The qualities…
— Harold S. Kushner
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If we spend enough time with God, He'll either make us strong enough that problems won't bother us, or He'll show us what to do…
— Joyce Meyer
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Art doesn't want to be familiar. It wants to astonish us. Or, in some cases, to enrage us. It wants to move us. To touch…
— Jamake Highwater
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Las Vegas doesn't allow ( tourism ) to dictate the social norms of their community. We don't have to be a boring town that no…
— Eric Thomas
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It is not what we have that will make us a great nation; it is the way in which we use it.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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It is clear that military force and our policy of preemption are alone insufficient to make us safe. But help is on the way. Legislation…
— Walter Cronkite
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Why should not Africa give to the world its Black Rockefeller, Rothschild and Henry Ford? Now is the opportunity. Now is the chance for every…
— Marcus Garvey
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Anger is implanted in us as sort of sting, to make us gnash with our teeth against the devil, to make us vehement against him,…
— Richard Savage
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The only-begotten Son of God, wanting to make us sharers in His divinity, assumed our nature, so that He, made man, might make men gods.
— Thomas Aquinas
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