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505 Obtain quotes by 399 unique authors
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Through faith in the Lord Jesus alone can we obtain forgiveness of our sins, and be at peace with God; but, believing in Jesus, we…
— George Muller
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Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your natural talent, there is only one way to obtain…
— Jack Nicklaus
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What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.
— Thomas Paine
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That which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.
— Thomas Paine
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Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the grinning fangs of Death, Yet men delay to obtain release…
— Plautus
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We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is…
— Cecil Rhodes
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The Divine wisdom has given us prayer, not as a means whereby to obtain the good things of earth, but as a means whereby we…
— Frederick William Robertson
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It seems to be the fate of idealists to obtain what they have struggled for in a form which destroys their ideals.
— Bertrand Russell
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We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching.
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Errors, to be dangerous, must have a great deal of truth mingled with them. It is only from this alliance that they can ever obtain…
— Sydney Smith
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Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation.
— Boris Spassky
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In 2007, when I was governor of New York, I proposed that our state once again permit undocumented immigrants to obtain a driver's license. To…
— Eliot Spitzer
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The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution.
— Igor Stravinsky
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Often as we teach and testify about the law of tithing, we emphasize the immediate, dramatic and readily recognizable temporal blessings that we receive. And…
— David A. Bednar
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Humankind cannot gain something without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of equal value must be lost. This is Alchemy's First Law of…
— Hiromu Arakawa
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History shows that it does not matter who is in power or what revolutionary forces take over the government, those who have not learned to…
— Carter G. Woodson
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To obtain a man's opinion of you, make him mad.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Of all the knowledge that we can ever obtain, the knowledge of God, and the knowledge of ourselves, are the most important.
— Jonathan Edwards
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What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a…
— Thomas Paine
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Most contemporary novels are not really "written." They obtain what reality they have largely from an accurate rendering of the noises that human beings currently…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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I had been struck by the analogy between neurosis and romanticism. Romanticism was truly a parallel to neurosis. It demanded of reality an illusory world,…
— Anais Nin
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Man cannot survive except through his mind. He comes on earth unarmed. His brain is his only weapon. Animals obtain food by force. man had…
— Ayn Rand
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I also became a poet, and for one year lived in a Paradise of my own creation; I imagined that I also might obtain a…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Pragmatism asks its usual question. "Grant an idea or belief to be true," it says, "what concrete difference will its being true make in anyone's…
— William James
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