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505 Obtain quotes by 399 unique authors
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Being myself a warm zealot for the attainment & enjoiment by all mankind of as much liberty as each may exercise without injury to the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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We can never obtain peace in the world if we neglect the inner world and don't make peace with ourselves. World peace must develop out…
— Dalai Lama
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Woman is a misbegotten man and has a faulty and defective nature in comparison to his. Therefore she is unsure in herself. What she cannot…
— Albertus Magnus
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If you want it you must obtain it by great labor.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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In our democracy every young person should have an equal opportunity to obtain a higher education, regardless of his station in life or financial means.
— John F. Kennedy
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To obtain the pure silence necessary for the disciple, the heart and emotions, the brain and its intellectualisms, have to be put aside. Both are…
— Mabel Collins
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I have never thought that you could obtain the extremely clumpy, heterogeneous universe we have today, strongly affected by plasma processes, from the smooth, homogeneous…
— Hannes Alfven
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How to obtain freedom has been, and is, mankind's most important quest.
— John Pugsley
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When we trace the part of which this terrestrial system is composed, and when we view the general connection of those several parts, the whole…
— James Hutton
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The alchemists of past centuries tried hard to make the elixir of life: ... Those efforts were in vain; it is not in our power…
— Unknown Author
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Linnaeus had it constantly in mind:'The closer we get to know the creatures around us, the clearer is the understanding we obtain of the chain…
— Sten Lindroth
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It is better to give love. Hatred is a low and degrading motion and is so poisonous that no man is strong enough to use…
— Thomas Dreier
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It is not necessary to seek the truth among others which it is easy to obtain from the Church; since the apostles, like a rich…
— Irenaeus of Lyons
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Know also that you will probably gain more by praying fifteen minutes before the Blessed Sacrament than by all the other spiritual exercises of the…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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The very elements of what constitutes good nursing are as little understood for the well as for the sick. The same laws of health, or…
— Florence Nightingale
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Be aware of your own worth, use all of your power to achieve it. Create an ocean from a dewdrop. Do not beg for light…
— Muhammad Iqbal
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I am ready to die for my Lord, that in my blood the Church may obtain liberty and peace.
— Thomas Becket
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By the year 2000, such renewable energy sources could provide 40 percent of the global energy budget; by 2025, humanity could obtain 75 percent of…
— Denis Hayes
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In order to enjoy the Word, we ought to continue to read it, and the way to obtain a spirit of prayer, is, to continue…
— George Muller
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To constrain the brute force of the people, the European governments deem it necessary to keep them down by hard labor, poverty and ignorance, and…
— Thomas Jefferson
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One of the most serious human defects in all ages is procrastination, an unwillingness to accept personal responsibilities now. Men came to earth consciously to…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Why should I obtain by force that which I can obtain by cheating?
— Doc Holliday
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An exception was made with respect to me, because of my victory over Marshall. Some of the masters objected to my entry ... one of…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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Girls see enough of this body that we can't imitate, that we'll never be able to obtain, these unrealistic expectations...it's better to look strong and…
— Jennifer Lawrence
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The same is true of Love, and the instinctive desire to please those whom we love. The teacher who succeeds in getting herself loved by…
— William James
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