Obtain Quotes
505 Obtain quotes by 399 unique authors
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Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master
— Demosthenes
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The laws of Coexistence;-the adaptation of structure to function; and to a certain extent the elucidation of natural affinities may be legitimately founded upon the…
— Richard Owen
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A man must completely despair of himself in order to become fit to obtain the grace of Christ.
— Martin Luther
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To become informed and hold government accountable, the general public needs to obtain news that is comprehensive yet interesting and understandable, that conveys facts and…
— Eric Alterman
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Wildness we might consider as the root of the authentic spontaneities of any being. It is that wellspring of creativity whence comes the instinctive activities…
— Thomas Berry
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It was remarked yesterday that a numerous representation was necessary to obtain the confidence of the people. This is not generally true. The confidence of…
— Alexander Hamilton
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I have never made it a consideration whether the subject was popular or unpopular, but whether it was right or wrong; for that which is…
— Thomas Paine
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To obtain an assured favorable response from people, it is better to offer them something for their stomachs instead of their brains.
— Albert Einstein
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Yes, I think lots of people are eager to obtain weapons of mass destruction. But there's no evidence that he (Hussein) has weapons of mass…
— Janeane Garofalo
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I believe that requiring those already in Texas to obtain driver’s licenses would ensure they pass a driver’s test and meet the requirements to obtain…
— Dan Patrick
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In order to obtain the goal of returning to Palestine, all of us sometimes have to grit our teeth. But it is forbidden that this…
— Yasser Arafat
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Baptism is just as essential to salvation, as Faith and Repentance. Without being immersed in water no man can enter into the fullness of Celestial…
— Orson Pratt
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For myself the delay [in assuming the office of the President] may be compared with a reprieve; for in confidence I assure you, with the…
— George Washington
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Persisting social crisis, the emergence of a charismatic personality, and the exploitation of mass media to obtain public confidence would be the steppingstones in the…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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While I believe that my lengthy career provides sufficient evidence for consideration of my nomination, I am convinced the efforts to obtain Executive Branch materials…
— Harriet Miers
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Obtain from yourself all that makes complaining useless. No longer implore from others what you yourself can obtain.
— Andre Gide
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To slaughter grand and beautiful creatures like these tuskers, whether terrestrial or marine, solely to obtain a few teeth indicates that we have not evolved…
— Paul Watson
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To pace about, looking to obtain status, looking to attain 'importance' - I can think of nothing more ridiculous.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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In the Bob Hope Golf Classic, the participation of President Gerald Ford was more than enough to remind you that the nuclear button was at…
— Clive James
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I wonder what your idea of heaven would be — A beautiful vacuum filled with wealthy monogamists. All powerful and members of the best families…
— Ernest Hemingway
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