May Quotes
20575 May quotes by 7930 unique authors
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During our mortal schooling in submissiveness, we will see the visible crosses that some carry, but other crosses will go unseen. A few individuals may…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Adversity itself may lead toward and not away from God and spiritual enlightenment; and privation may prove a source of strength if we can but…
— David O. McKay
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No one wants adversity. Trials, disappointments, sadness, and heartache come to us from two basically different sources. Those who transgress the laws of God will…
— Richard G. Scott
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There is much that is difficult and challenging in the world today, my brothers and sisters, but there is also much that is good and…
— Thomas S. Monson
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That which lies before the human race is a constant struggle to maintain and improve, in opposition to State of Nature, the State of Art…
— Thomas Huxley
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We have no knowledge, that is, no general principles drawn from the contemplation of particular facts, but what has been built up by pleasure, and…
— William Wordsworth
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I thought that spring must last forevermore, For I was young and loved, and it was May.
— Vera Brittain
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Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May.
— William Shakespeare
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
— George Herbert
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May is a pious fraud of the almanac.
— James Russell Lowell
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Therefore, if a great kingdom humbles itself before a small kingdom, it shall make that small kingdom its prize. And if a small kingdom humbles…
— Laozi
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Although individuals may be highly intelligent, they are sometimes dogged by skepticism and doubts. They are clever, but they tend to be hesitant and skeptical…
— Dalai Lama
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Promiscuity in men may cheapen love but sharpen thought. Promiscuity in women is illness, a leakage of identity.
— Camille Paglia
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For the duration of its collective life, or the time during which its identity may be assumed, each class resembles a hotel or an omnibus,…
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
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Our attitude toward abortion . . . is fixed by our knowledge that according to an eternal plan all of the spirit children of God…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-hard whose identity is lost in the shuffle,…
— Tallulah Bankhead
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The policy or advantage of [immigration] taking place in a body (I mean the settling of them in a body) may be much questioned; for,…
— George Washington
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Let go of what has passed. Let go of what may come. Let go of what is happening now. Don't try to figure anything out.…
— Tilopa
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I recently spoke with Barbara Jordan of the U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, and I increasingly believe we need a system to verify employment eligibility.…
— William J. Clinton
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I do not believe that the people of the United States are going to take people who have been here a quarter century, who have…
— Newt Gingrich
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