Namely Quotes
321 quotes by 272 authors
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance…
— Aristotle
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Foreignness is all around. Only in the heart of the heart of the country, namely the heart of the United States, can you avoid such…
— Margaret Atwood
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We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.
— Teresa of Avila
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I cannot consistently, with self respect, do other than I have, namely, to deliberately violate an act which seems to me to be a denial…
— Roger Nash Baldwin
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When the United States aligns with dictatorships and totalitarian regimes, it compromises the basic democratic principles of its foundation - namely, life, liberty and justice…
— Benazir Bhutto
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Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I understand that government should live within its means, value the money it holds in trust from you the taxpayer, avoid waste and, above all…
— Tony Abbott
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There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity…
— Edmund Burke
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In the late 1990s, some of the worst terrorist atrocities in the world were what the Turkish government itself called state terror, namely massive atrocities,…
— Noam Chomsky
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There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept or if you have…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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This chanting of the Hare Krishna mantra is enacted from the spiritual platform and thus this sound vibration surpasses all lower strata of consciouness -…
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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We have long been seeking a different kind of evolutionary process and have now found one; namely, the change within the pattern of the chromosomes.…
— Richard Goldschmidt
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God will answer all our questions in one way and one way only. Namely, by showing us more of his Son.
— Watchman Nee
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I have never accepted what many people have kindly said - namely that I inspired the nation. Their will was resolute and remorseless, and as…
— Winston Churchill
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To those who despair of everything reason cannot provide a faith, but only passion, and in this case it must be the same passion that…
— Albert Camus
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"Ju" means being natural or in other words the way which is natural and in accords with the truth of the universe and the one…
— Kyuzo Mifune
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Reverence for Life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, assisting, and enhancing life and that to destroy, harm,…
— Albert Schweitzer
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From the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of higher animals,…
— Charles Darwin
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Those who bequeath unto themselves a pompous funeral, are at just so much expense to inform the world of something that had much better be…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Gentlemen, as we study the universe we see everywhere the most tremendous manifestations of force. In our own experience we know of but one source…
— Benjamin Peirce
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