Perish Quotes
421 Perish quotes by 322 unique authors
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A root, a stem, a leaf, some means of capturing sunlight and air and making food - in sum, a plant. The green substance of…
— Hal Borland
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If you are one of those people who believe that hard work and honesty alone will bring riches-perish the thought; because it's not true. Riches,…
— Napoleon Hill
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Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach.
— Ayn Rand
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We possess art lest we perish of the truth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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As civilization advances, the sense of wonder declines. Such decline is an alarming symptom of our state of mind. Mankind will not perish for want…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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For I bring not a religion... but a Person, who loves people, who died for them on the cross. For Jesus died for the sins…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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Honor to the earth," the abbot said, "honor to the dead in the passing of the year; honor to the living, in the coming of…
— C J Cherryh
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If it were left to us, we would all fall away from the faith and perish.
— R C Sproul
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He who relies solely on warlike measures shall be exterminated; he who relies solely on peaceful measures shall perish.
— Sun Tzu
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All day long and all night through, One thing only must I do: Quench my pride and cool my blood, Lest I perish in the…
— Countee Cullen
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No just man suffices unto himself for the winning of justification. The divine mercy must always hold out a hand to his footsteps as they…
— John Cassian
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Given that we desire long life, should we not take eternal life into account? If we long for a kingdom which, however enduring, has an…
— Gregory Palamas
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Unless we can psychologically accommodate change, we ourselves begin to die, inwardly. What I am saying is that objects, customs, habits, and ways of life…
— Philip K. Dick
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O Christian, look up and take comfort. Jesus has prepared a place for you, and those who follow Him shall never perish, neither shall anyone…
— J C Ryle
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There is no time to waste. We must either unite now or perish.
— Julius Nyerere
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Do what is right, though the world may perish.
— Immanuel Kant
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The entire cosmos is a cooperative. The sun, the moon, and the stars live together as a cooperative. The same is true for humans and…
— Buddhadasa
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The race of humankind would perish did they cease to aid each other.
— Walter Scott
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We do not want our world to perish. But in our quest for knowledge, century by century, we have placed all our trust in a…
— Dora Russell
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When good men die, their goodness does not perish, but lives though they are gone. As for the bad, all that was theirs dies and…
— Euripides
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Repentance is being sorry enough to quit your sin. You will never know the forgiving mercy of God while you are still wedded to your…
— Albert Martin
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We have many times led Europe in the fight for freedom. It would be an ignoble end to our long history if we tamely accepted…
— Anthony Eden
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The war is relentless: it puts the alternative in a ruthless relief: either to perish, or to catch up with the advanced countries and outdistance…
— Vladimir Lenin
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From Lehi's vision we learn that we must take hold of this safety railing-this iron rod, found alongside our individual straight and narrow path-and hold…
— Ann M. Dibb
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It is not the business of science to inherit the earth, but to inherit the moral imagination; because without that, man and beliefs and science…
— Jacob Bronowski
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