Make Us Quotes
1167 quotes by 877 authors
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You seek escape from pain. We seek the achievement of happiness. You exist for the sake of avoiding punishment. We exist for the sake of…
— Ayn Rand
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Dominator culture has tried to keep us all afraid, to make us choose safety instead of risk, sameness instead of diversity. Moving through that fear,…
— Bell Hooks
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To be angry is to yield to the influence of Satan. No one can make us angry. It is our choice. If we desire to…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Why do our parents have the ability to make us feel like children even when our hair is graying and we have a mortgage that…
— Michael Robotham
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We cannot count on God to arrange what happens in our lives in ways that will make us feel good.We can, however, count on God…
— Larry Crabb
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Can you play the piano like Beethoven? Or sing like Carly Simon? Can you take fie pages' worth of quotes and turn them into a…
— Jennifer Estep
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We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be…
— Albert Einstein
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We may please ourselves with the prospect of free and popular governments. But there is great danger that those governments will not make us happy.…
— John Adams
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Our self discoveries make us each a microcosm of the larger pattern of history. The inertia of introspection leads toward recollection, for only through memory…
— Terence McKenna
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I'm no military expert, and these figures might not be exactly right,' I said. 'But as best I can tell, we've launched 114 Tomahawk cruise…
— Greg Mortenson
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Many religions have attempted to make statues of their gods very large, and the idea, I suppose, is to make us feel small. But if…
— Carl Sagan
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In the end they will lay their freedom at our feet and say to us, Make us your slaves, but feed us.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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How deluded we sometimes are by the clear notions we get out of books. They make us think that we really understand things of which…
— Thomas Merton
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love make us poets, and the approach of death should make us philosophers.
— George Santayana
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Love can make us do dreadful things.
— Ann Aguirre
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... I'm the fortieth-ugliest man in this bar. But so what! So what! What if someday she lets me kiss each one of her freckles…
— Gary Shteyngart
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don't let us get sick, don't let us get old, don't let us get stupid, alright? just make us be brave, and make us play…
— Warren Zevon
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Emotions are what make us human. Make us real. The word 'emotion' stands for energy in motion. Be truthful about your emotions, and use your…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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The most dangerous sicknesses are those that make us believe we are well
— Lauren Oliver
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Since desire always goes towards that which is our direct opposite, it forces us to love that which will make us suffer.
— Anais Nin
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