Ours Quotes

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We have taken so much from your culture, I wish you had taken something from ours...For there were some beautiful and good things within it.… — Chief Dan George
Ours is an age of criticism, to which everything must be subjected. The sacredness of religion, and the authority of legislation, are by many regarded… — Immanuel Kant
In case you haven't noticed, a large wall is being built around the American people to ensure that they remain prisoner to the drug industry.… — Froma Harrop
Ours is the responsibility to show our gratitude by the actions of our lives. — Thomas S. Monson
Why would we want fame, when God promises us glory? Why would we be seeking the wealth of the world when the wealth of heaven… — Paul Washer
I have been told many times that when I win I make my people proud to be Australian. I am Aboriginal, I am one of… — Cathy Freeman
Barry Jones once said that Australia is the only country where the word 'academic' is a pejorative. The academic sector has a vibrant and practical… — Gustav Nossal
The sky is round, and I have heard that the earth is round like a ball, and so are all the stars. The wind, in… — Black Elk
Your religion was written on tablets of stone, ours on our hearts. 8. We are part of the earth and the earth is part of… — Chief Seattle
Everybody has to move, run and grab as many (Palestinian) hilltops as they can to enlarge the (Jewish) settlements because everything we take now will… — Ariel Sharon
For what war should we not be fit and eager, even though unequal in numbers, we who are so willing to be slaughtered-if, according to… — Tertullian
A friend of ours has a hobby doing genealogy, and we found out that we were cousins in the ninth degree, that we had a… — Marion Zimmer Bradley
Nothing will change until we demolish the "we-they" mentality. We are human, and therefore all human concerns are ours. And those concerns are personal. — Sam Hamill
Let us acknowledge and celebrate what youth can do to build a safer, more just world. Let us strengthen our efforts to include young people… — Ban Ki-moon
[Admiral Nelson's counsel] guided me time and again. On the eve of the critical battle of Santa Cruz, in which the Japanese ships outnumbered ours… — William Halsey
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

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