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23153 New quotes by 10761 unique authors
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The chief enemy of peace is the spirit of unreason itself: an inability to conceive alternatives, an unwillingness to reconsider old prejudices, to part with…
— Lewis Mumford
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Nearly all great civilizations that perished did so because they had crystallized, because they were incapable of adapting themselves to new conditions, new methods, new…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Like the effects of industrial pollution and the new system of global financial markets, the AIDS crisis is evidence of a world in which nothing…
— Susan Sontag
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Even when educators survey grade school texts and create new bibliographies to help teachers include Asians, Eskimos, and other Americans, females in and out of…
— Gloria Steinem
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When I left the house of bondage I left everything behind. I wasn't going to keep nothing of Egypt on me, an' so I went…
— Sojourner Truth
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Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for a new job,…
— Whitney M. Young
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For the world order to be one of peace and justice, for the global village to be a theater of right livelihood, it is imperative…
— Agnivesh
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In most households a cup of coffee is considered the one thing needful at the breakfast hour. But how often this exhilarating beverage, that 'comforteth…
— Unknown Author
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If thou fill thy brain with Boston and New York, with fashion and covetousness, and wilt stimulate thy jaded senses with wine and French coffee,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Cafe society is as old as the hills. Starbucks and its imitators are the coffee face of the new man in a hurry.
— Ian Anderson
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The discovery of a good wine is increasingly better for mankind than the discovery of a new star.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives dull care away, and teaches…
— Horace
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Effort is between you, and you, and nobody else. So that team that thinks it's ready to see you, they think what they've seen on…
— Ray Lewis
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The perfection of joyful determination is defined as taking delight or feeling joy in doing something positive or virtuous. If you are very joyful about…
— Unknown Author
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In the many trials of life, when we feel abandoned and when sorrow, sin, disappointment, failure, and weakness make us less than we should ever…
— James E. Faust
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To realize the full possibilities of this economy, we must reach beyond our own borders, to shape the revolution that is tearing down barriers and…
— William J. Clinton
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When neither high purpose nor the categorical imperatives of religion will do, the only argument against suicide is life itself. You pause and attend: the…
— Al Alvarez
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Go work until you can get the job you that want to have. And I'm really lucky to get to work with a lot of…
— Ashton Kutcher
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A prince, therefore, must not mind incurring the charge of cruelty for the purpose of keeping his subjects united and confident; for, with a very…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The majority of people are timid by nature, and that is why they constantly exaggerate danger. all influences on the military leader, therefore, combine to…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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If they embark on this course the difference between the old and the new education will be an important one. Where the old initiated, the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Peace is no mere matter of men fighting or not fighting. Peace, to have meaning for many who have known only suffering in both peace…
— Ralph Bunche
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If someone feels that he has never made a mistake in his life, it only means that he has never tried anything new in his…
— Albert Einstein
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Chance throws peculiar conditions in everyone's way. If we apply intelligence, patience and special vision, we are rewarded with new creative breakthroughs.
— Walter Bradford Cannon
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In less than eight years "The Origin of Species" has produced conviction in the minds of a majority of the most eminent living men of…
— Alfred Russel Wallace
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