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Small-scale fisheries should not be favoured over large-scale operations ebcause of romantic notions of rugged small operators battling both the elements and anonymous corporations. [They… — Daniel Pauly
I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good… — Rachel Griffiths
Our reality is influenced by our notions about reality, regardless of the nature of those notions — Joseph Chilton Pearce
I must admit that I am not a member of the ugly school. I have a great regard for certain notions of beauty even though… — Saul Leiter
My work is getting stronger & stronger and more intense all the time.... I have such a rush of new energy & notions coming into… — Marsden Hartley
In all determinations of morality, this circumstance of public utility is ever principally in view; and wherever disputes arise, either in philosophy or common life,… — David Hume
The idea that we have the right to inflict suffering and death on other sentient beings for the trivial reasons of palate pleasure and fashion… — Gary L. Francione
Our Apostolic Mandate requires from Us that We watch over the purity of the Faith and the integrity of Catholic discipline. It requires from Us… — Pope Pius X
The man who will neither play nor do business unless everything is just to his liking and notions, retards rather than contributes to progress. — Henry Latham Doherty
There is a field beyond all notions of right and wrong. Come, meet me there. — Rumi
Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other; yet do not devote yourself to one branch exclusively. Strive to get clear… — Seneca the Younger
Our ability to find humor in the world, to make connections between previously unconnected notions, to create new ideas, to share in a common culture:… — Joshua Foer
Immoral: Inexpedient. Whatever in the long run and with regard to the greater number of instances men find to be generally inexpedient comes to be… — Ambrose Bierce
Generally speaking, men are influenced by books which clarify their own thought, which express their own notions well, or which suggest to them ideas which… — Carl L. Becker
The terms good and bad indicate no positive quality in things regarded in themselves, but are merely modes of thinking or notions, which we form… — Baruch Spinoza
To be shaken out of the ruts of ordinary perception, to be shown for a few timeless hours the outer and the inner world, not… — Aldous Huxley
That we should feed and nourish our souls with high notions of GOD; which would yield us great joy in being devoted to Him. — Brother Lawrence
The Ultimate and Highest leave taking is leaving God for GOD, leaving your notion of God for an Experience of That which transcends all notions. — Meister Eckhart
Mutual commitment to ideals - yes; the stifling of all dissenting notions - no. — Norman Lamm
The point for me is to create relationships based on deeper and more real notions of trust. So that love becomes defined not by sexual… — Dean Spade
One of the most wonderful things about knowing God is that there’s always so much more to know, so much more to discover. Just when… — Joni Eareckson Tada
I want to regard my public as infinitely intelligent, as understanding notions of the suspension of disbelief and as realising all the time that this… — Peter Greenaway
We have no right to judge where we should be put, or to have preconceived notions as to what God is fitting us for. God… — Oswald Chambers
How do we allow God into our minds, bodies, relationships, and life? We stop squeezing the divine out through our preconceived notions of what is… — David Simon
In any case, his religious teaching consisted mostly in more or less vague ethical remarks, an obscure mixture of ideals of English gentlemanliness and his… — Thomas Merton

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