Ours Quotes

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The most influential books, and the truest in their influence, are works of fiction. They repeat, they re-arrange, they clarify the lessons of life; they… — Robert Louis Stevenson
An opponent is entitled to the same regard for his principles as we would expect others to have for ours. Non-violence demands that we should… — Mahatma Gandhi
Because a star explodes and a thousand worlds like ours die, we know this world is. That is the smile: that what might not be,… — John Fowles
This is the one great idea to understand that our power is already ours, our salvation is already within us. — Swami Vivekananda
Cricket civilizes people and creates good gentlemen. I want everyone to play cricket in Zimbabwe; I want ours to be a nation of gentlemen. — Robert Mugabe
This earth is not our home. We are away at school, trying to master the lessons of "the great plan of happiness" so we can… — Bruce C. Hafen
Are we to have a censor whose imprimatur shall say what books may be sold, and what we may buy? And who is thus to… — Thomas Jefferson
(Discouragement) Can be temporary-or it can destroy our life. The choice is ours. If we refuse to deal with discouragement head-on, we are opening the… — Charles Stanley
States are violent institutions. The government of any country, including ours, represents some sort of domestic power structure, and it's usually violent. States are violent… — Noam Chomsky
And to those nations like ours that enjoy relative plenty, we say we can no longer afford indifference to the suffering outside our borders; nor… — Barack Obama
Democracy is based on the majority principle. This is especially true in a country such as ours where the vast majority have been systematically denied… — Nelson Mandela
Ours is a brand-new world of allatonceness [all-at-once-ness]. 'Time' has ceased, 'space' has vanished. We now live in a global village ... a simultaneous happening.… — Marshall McLuhan
There are infinite worlds both like and unlike this world of ours. For the atoms being infinite in number... are borne on far out into… — Epicurus
There wasn't much around. After the shows, we would go to an Italian restaurant that a friend of ours owned and so I didn't get… — Connie Francis
Grace is ours. Let's live it! Deny it or debate it and we kill it. — Charles R. Swindoll
Earth Is Enough. We men of Earth have here the stuff Of Paradise - we have enough! We need no other stones to build The… — Edwin Markham
Ours is the Spirit of the Eucharist, the total Gift of Self. — Katharine Drexel
It is long been a principal of ours that one is no more armed because he has possession of a firearm than he is a… — Jeff Cooper
The choice is ours-yours and mine. We can stay with business as usual and preside over a global bubble economy that keeps expanding until it… — Lester R. Brown
Let us return to our eagle's nest in the Himalayas. It is waiting for us, for it is ours, eaglets of Europe, we need not… — Romain Rolland

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