Personal Quotes
5263 Personal quotes by 3479 unique authors
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Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.
— Calvin Coolidge
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Power, after all, is not just military strength. It is the social power that comes from democracy, the cultural power that comes from freedom of…
— Edward Said
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Modern man's difficulties, dangerous beliefs and feelings of loneliness, spiritual emptiness,and personal weakness are caused by his illusions about, and separation from, the natural world.
— Benjamin Hoff
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Why write a book on uncovering past lives? Because the benefits for personal empowerment, healing, and enlightenment are tremendous.
— Ted Andrews
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Mysticism is: a. An advanced state of inner enlightenment. b. Union with Reality. c. A state of genuinely satisfying success. d. Insight into an entirely…
— Vernon Howard
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Then, accepting the help of God and of God's signs, he allows his personal legend to guide him toward the tasks that life has reserved…
— Paulo Coelho
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The yoga we practice is not for ourselves alone, but for the Divine; its aim is to work out the will of the Divine in…
— Sri Aurobindo
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What one thing could you do in your personal and professional life that, if you did on a regular basis, would make a tremendous positive…
— Stephen Covey
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It doesn't matter how one was brought up. What determines the way one does anything is personal power.
— Carlos Castaneda
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Personal history must be constantly renewed by telling parents, relatives, and friends everything one does. On the other hand, for the warrior who has no…
— Carlos Castaneda
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Why the transfer of decisions from those with personal experience and a stake in the outcome to those with neither can be expected to lead…
— Thomas Sowell
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What we call the market is really a democratic process involving millions, and in some markets billions, of people making personal decisions that express their…
— Walter E. Williams
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Impeccability of the word can lead you to personal freedom, to huge success and abundance; it can take away all fear and transform it into…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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America's abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued their own personal…
— Ayn Rand
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The American heritage was one of individual liberty, personal responsibility and freedom from government ... Unfortunately ... that heritage has been lost. Americans no longer…
— Harry Browne
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A government debt is a government claim against personal income and private property - an unpaid tax bill.
— Hans F. Sennholz
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I expect to see trade wars, foreign policy disasters, a few race riots, a decrease in personal liberty, higher taxes, higher inflation and probably, economic…
— Charley Reese
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Switzerland is a land where crime is virtually unknown, yet most Swiss males are required by law to keep in their homes what amounts to…
— Tom Clancy
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The fact throughout history is that whenever government dominates the economic affairs of its citizenry, a free society is eroded, then destroyed, and a minority…
— William E. Simon
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But when no risk is taken there is no freedom. It is thus that, in an industrial society, the plethora of laws made for our…
— Alan Watts
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I shall not do more than I can, and I shall do all I can to save the government, which is my sworn duty as…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Cast out envy; you can have all that you want, and you need not envy any man what he has. Above all things, see to…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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In effective personal leadership, visualization and affirmation techniques emerge naturally out of a foundation of well thought through purposes and principles that become the center…
— Stephen Covey
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The personal ego must be suppressed and replaced with the 'universal ego.'
— Walter Russell
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From the freedom to explore comes the joy of learning. From knowledge acquired by personal initiative arises the desire for more knowledge. And from mastery…
— E. O. Wilson
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