Portion Quotes
474 quotes by 389 authors
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Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the…
— Robert Kennedy
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As a matter of record, New York City spends a higher portion of its budget on instruction and associated costs within the schools themselves than…
— Jonathan Kozol
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When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights…
— Marquis de Lafayette
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We can make a commitment to promote vegetables and fruits and whole grains on every part of every menu. We can make portion sizes smaller…
— Michelle Obama
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People define Christianity differently. I think a large portion of our population are Christians, they're not all growing in their faith, they're not all active,…
— Joel Osteen
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Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, once a distant outpost of the…
— Pope John Paul II
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Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an…
— Albert Schweitzer
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All governments, the worst on earth, and the most tyrannical on earth, are free governments to that portion of the people who voluntarily support them.
— Lysander Spooner
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Now it is clear, that if the government can exclude, on account either of their opinions or feelings, any persons thus drawn by lot, the…
— Lysander Spooner
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President Obama has outsourced a major portion of the U.S. space program to the Russians. That's national policy. Taxpayer money. So let's stop playing games…
— John Sununu
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When it comes to cooking and eating, I always try to preach that life is about moderation. Even if I'm having beef for dinner, it's…
— Michael Symon
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If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The atmosphere is so tense, if Elvis walked in, with a portion of chips... you could hear the vinegar sizzle on them.
— Sid Waddell
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That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
— William Wordsworth
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The power of procreation is spiritually significant. Misuse of this power subverts the purposes of the Father's plan and of our mortal existence. Our Heavenly…
— David A. Bednar
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In the industrial age and in analog clocks, a minute is some portion of an hour which is some portion of a day. You know,…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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There is a time in every man's education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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They are all beasts of burden in a sense, ' Thoreau once remarked of animals, 'made to carry some portion of our thoughts.' Animals are…
— Rebecca Solnit
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Wholeness is not achieved by cutting off a portion of one’s being, but by integration of the contraries.
— Carl Jung
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