Perfectly Quotes
1695 Perfectly quotes by 1227 unique authors
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To be unselfish, perfectly selfless, is salvation itself; for the man within dies, and God alone remains.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Realizing that other people have a problem with [homosexuality] was the weirdest thing for me. As a kid it wasn't even something that was mentioned.…
— Daniel Radcliffe
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A great deal of the joy of life consists in doing perfectly, or at least to the best of one's ability, everything which one attempts…
— William Matthews
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Terrorism drives out all normal human activity before it, defining life in its own sick terms, if it can. So, a baseball game on a…
— Thomas Boswell
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I'm a great believer in the hereafter, in karma, in reincarnation. It does make sense. I believe that God is not just a law-giver, but…
— Norman Mailer
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While few judges or prosecutors would be afraid to exercise their perfectly legitimate discretion in favour of an ordinary man, not to mention a minority…
— Conrad Black
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Climate Change is a national security issue. We found that climate instability will lead to instability in geopolitics and impact American military operations around the…
— Gordon R. Sullivan
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Well - Patriotism has its laws. And it also is a perfectly definite one, there are not vaguenesses about it. It commands that the brother…
— Mark Twain
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It had been held that the economic system, any capitalist system, found its equilibrium at full employment. Left to itself, it was thus that it…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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The ideal of a perfectly functioning democracy is one person, one vote; the ideal of a perfectly functioning market is one dollar, one vote.It's a…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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World War II revealed two of the enduring features of the Keynesian Revolution. One was the moral difference between spending for welfare and spending for…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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The man who has some respect for his person keeps his carcass out of sight, hides himself as perfectly as he can.
— Zhuangzi
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Christ used the flesh and blood of Mary for his life on earth, the Word of love was uttered in her heartbeat. Christ used his…
— Caryll Houselander
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There is no death to those who perfectly love-only disappearance, which in time may be borne.
— Harriet Martineau
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What a thing it is to sit absolutely alone, in the forest, at night, cherished by this wonderful, unintelligible, perfectly innocent speech, the most comforting…
— Thomas Merton
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I believe it to be perfectly possible for an individual to adopt the way of life of the future. . . without having to wait…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The character of Anglo-American civilization . . . is the product . . . of two perfectly distinct elements that elsewhere have often made war…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Eloquence is the power to translate a truth into language perfectly intelligible to the person to whom you speak.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The appropriation of public money always is perfectly lovely until some one is asked to pay the bill. If we are to have a billion…
— Calvin Coolidge
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So why do people keep on watching? The answer, by now, should be perfectly obvious: we love television because television brings us a world in…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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