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1073 Permanent quotes by 810 unique authors

Childhood lasts all through life. It returns to animate broad sections of adult life.... Poets will help us to find this living childhood within us,… — Gaston Bachelard
True discernment means not only distinguishing the right from the wrong; it means distinguishing the primary from the secondary, the essential from the indifferent, and… — Sinclair B. Ferguson
Once people learned how to believe in something, that skill started spilling over to other parts of their lives, until they started believing they could… — Charles Duhigg
The corporations that profit from permanent war need us to be afraid. Fear stops us from objecting to government spending on a bloated military. Fear… — Chris Hedges
The paradox of the English country house is that its state of permanent decline, the fact that its heyday is always behind it, is part… — Lev Grossman
Americas largest trade deficit is with China, a nation that enjoys Permanent Normal Trade Relations with the U.S. and ties its currency to the dollar… — Jo Ann Emerson
I dreamed kind Jesus fouled the big-gun gears; and caused a permanent stoppage in all bolts; and buckled with a smile Mausers and Colts; and… — Wilfred Owen
The housewife is an unpaid worker in her husband's house in return for the security of being a permanent employee: hers is the reductio ad… — Germaine Greer
There are no permanent friends or permanent enemies, just permanent interests. — Carol Moseley Braun
The Phenomenon of Man stands square in the tradition of Naturphilosophie, a philosophical indoor pastime of German origin which does not seem even by accident… — Peter Medawar
This is my only and permanent complaint, that vulgar people, empty of the Spirit of God, want to judge solely by their human thinking what… — Meister Eckhart
I think character is permanent, and issues are transient. — James Stockdale
In religious belief as elsewhere, we must take our chances, recognizing that we could be wrong, dreadfully wrong. There are no guarantees; the religious life… — Alvin Plantinga
As animals, we walk the earth. As bearers of divine essence, we are among the stars. As human beings, we are caught in the middle,… — B.K.S. Iyengar
As long as you do not feel the serenity in the body, in each and every joint, there is no chance for emancipation. You are… — B.K.S. Iyengar
I want people to know they donâ€™t have to live their lives in a permanent â€˜Donâ€™t Ask, Donâ€™t Tellâ€™ existence. Truth is a powerful tool. — E. Lynn Harris
There can be no permanent progress in the battle against hunger until the agencies that fight for increased food production and those that fight for… — Norman Borlaug
Here is one optimists reason for believing unity will prevail ... within the next hundred years ... nationhood as we know it will be obsolete;… — Strobe Talbott
Teachers and students (leadership and people), co-intent on reality, are both Subjects, not only in the task of unveiling that reality, and thereby coming to… — Paulo Freire
Nothing is more permanent than the temporary. — Unknown Author

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