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Over Quotes by John Stuart Mill
- ... what is really inspiriting and ennobling in the doctrine of freewill, is the conviction that we have real power over the formation of our…
- Stupidity is much the same all the world over. A stupid person's notions and feelings may confidently be inferred from those which prevail in the…
- History shows that great economic and social forces flow like a tide over communities only half conscious of that which is befalling them. Wise statesmen…
- The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to…
- The only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others. In the part which…
- The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into commonplaces,…
- Over one's mind and over one's body the individual is sovereign.
- Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction; it is, in great part, a protest against Paganism. Its ideal is negative rather…
- Stupidity is much the same all the world over
- ‎A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another; and as the mould in which it casts…
- The idea that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of those pleasant falsehoods, which most experience refutes. History is teeming with instances of truth…
- The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community against his will is to prevent harm to…
- Foresight of phenomenon and power over them depend on knowledge of their sequences, and not upon any notion we may have formed respecting their origin…
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- Creation is not a property, which we can rule over at will; or, even less, is the property of only a few:… — Pope Francis
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
- When it reaches a blockage, water find the easiest path around the blockage, or it continues to assemble, and flows over the… — Frederick Lenz
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight,… — Hank Azaria
- The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way or another,… — Bashar al-Assad
- Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too. — Marcus Aurelius