Neither Quotes
3772 Neither quotes by 2229 unique authors
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Our humanist community should be thinking more about demonstrating the fundamental truth that goodness requires neither God nor the belief in God by organizing together…
— Rebecca Goldstein
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The world is wide; no two days are alike, nor even two hours; neither were there ever two leaves of a tree alike since the…
— John Constable
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A person who sins neither in thought nor deed, and is fair and just, gains enormous courage and strength. As a leader, you need courage…
— Konosuke Matsushita
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No one understood better than Stalin that the true object of propaganda is neither to convince nor even to persuade, but to produce a uniform…
— Alan Bullock
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Once in debt, interest is your companion every minute of the day and night; you cannot shun it or slip away from it; you cannot…
— J. Reuben Clark
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Neither the military might nor the economic and technological development makes a nation great. It is made great by it's citizens with Self Respect and…
— Pandurang Shastri Athavale
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Neither believe nor reject any thing because any other person, or description of persons have rejected or believed it. Your own reason is the only…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The historian should be fearless and incorruptible; a man of independence, loving frankness and truth; one who, as the poets says, calls a fig a…
— Lucian
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Integrity can be neither lost nor concealed nor faked nor quenched nor artificially come by nor outlived, nor, I believe, in the long run, denied.
— Eudora Welty
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That a person cannot and consequently will not defend himself, does not yet cast disgrace upon him in our eyes ; but we despise the…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Normativity, I believe, is very different from motivating force. Neither includes, or implies, the other. Other animals can be motivated by their desires and beliefs.…
— Derek Parfit
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But it can also happen, if will and grace are joined, that as I contemplate the tree I am drawn into a relation, and the…
— Martin Buber
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Materialistic success can be explained quite simply. Those who succeed focus their attention on success - not on their talent. Remember these words! All of…
— Brad Steiger
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To know that you are neither the body nor mind, watch yourself steadily and live unaffected by your body and mind, completely aloof, as if…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Life is worthy of the name only when it reflects Reality in action. No university will teach you how to live so that when the…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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I ask you what is the taste of your mouth all you can do is to say: it is neither sweet nor bitter, nor sour…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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False is the idea of utility that sacrifices a thousand real advantages for one imaginary or trifling inconvenience; that would take fire from men because…
— Cesare Beccaria
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The fact of evolution is the backbone of biology, and biology is thus in the peculiar position of being a science founded on an unproved…
— L. Harrison Matthews
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The likelihood of the formation of life from inanimate matter is 1 to a number with 40,000 noughts after it (1040,000).... It is big enough…
— Fred Hoyle
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Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.
— Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
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For men's religion to God is between God and themselves. The king shall not answer for it. Neither may the king be judge between God…
— Unknown Author
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What can be seen on earth points to neither the total absence nor the obvious presence of divinity, but to the presence of a hidden…
— Blaise Pascal
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Mature means neither "too soon" nor "too late," but something between the two.
— Unknown Author
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Professional critics are incapable of distinguishing and appreciating either diamonds in the rough or gold in bars. They are traders, and in literature know only…
— Joseph Joubert
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When grown people speak of the innocence of children, they don't really know what they mean. Pressed, they will go a step further and say,…
— William Faulkner
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