Our Chief Quotes
29 quotes by 26 authors
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Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I have no doubt in my mind that our chief national problems relating to the eradication of poverty, illiteracy and disease and the scientific production…
— Subhas Chandra Bose
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I have a sense of humor; but over the years that sense has developed one blind spot. I can no longer laugh at ignorance or…
— Charles Francis Richter
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Our chief comforts often produce our greatest anxieties, and the increase in our possessions is but an inlet to new disquietudes.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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The outward freedom that we shall attain will only be in exact proportion to the inward freedom to which we may have grown at a…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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One of our chief needs as creative beings is support. Â Unfortunately, this can be hard to come by. Â Ideally, we would be nurtured…
— Julia Cameron
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Words are one of our chief means of adjusting to all the situations of life. The better control we have over words, the more successful…
— Bergen Evans
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Our wish, our object, our chief preoccupation must be to form Jesus in ourselves, to make his spirit, his devotion, his affections, his desire, and…
— John Eudes
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The results of ethnic psychology constitute, at the same time, our chief source of information regarding the general psychology of the complex mental processes.
— Wilhelm Wundt
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There is no way of influencing men so powerfully as by means of the women. These should therefore be our chief study; we should insinuate…
— Adam Weishaupt
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Law of Contrariness: Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can. Having found them, we shall then hate…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The really expert riders of horses let the horse know immediately who is in control, but then they guide the horse with loose reins and…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion…
— Carl Jung
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To communicate is our chief business; society and friendship our chief delights; and reading, not to acquire knowledge, not to earn a living, but to…
— Virginia Woolf
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Let us never forget that our chief danger is from within. The world and the devil combined, cannot do us as much harm as our…
— J C Ryle
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Reading is learning, but applying is also learning and the more important kind of learning at that. Our chief method is to learn warfare through…
— Mao Zedong
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Television was our chief tool in selling our policy.
— Richard N. Haass
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When we can say no not only to things that are wrong and sinful, but also to things pleasant, profitable, and good which would hinder…
— Charles Warren Stoddard
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It is true that so far as wealth gives time for ideal ends and exercise to ideal energies, wealth is better than poverty and ought…
— William James
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O madness to think use of strongest wines And strongest drinks our chief support of health, When God with these forbidden made choice to rear…
— John Milton
Who Wrote These Our Chief Quotes
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