Prevail Quotes
418 quotes by 319 authors
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The flames of freedom which were lighted across this great land of ours in Thomas Jefferson's day have continued to burn with an intense and…
— J. Edgar Hoover
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There is no good in store so long as malice and jealousy and egotism will prevail.
— Swami Vivekananda
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We are all members of the same great family ... On social occasions the formality of strictly military occasions should be relaxed, and a spirit…
— John A. Lejeune
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Between two beings there is always the barrier of words. Man has so many ears and speaks so many languages. Should it nevertheless be possible…
— Joost Meerloo
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When you look at a guy like a Jay-Z or look at a guy like a Nas, you don't necessarily qualify them as conscious rap…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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I believe man will not merely endure, he will prevail...because he has a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance.
— William Faulkner
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The Country Doctor Revisited is a fine achievement. Purporting to be an overview of the practice of medicine in rural areas, it is a splendid…
— Richard Selzer
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Neither numbers nor powers nor wealth nor learning nor eloquence nor anything else will prevail, but purity, living the life, in one word, anubhuti, realisation.…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Reason and truth will prevail at last
— Samuel Johnson
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He to whom many objects of pursuit arise at the same time, will frequently hesitate between different desires till a rival has precluded him, or…
— Samuel Johnson
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In trouble to be troubled, Is to have your trouble doubled! [People who get upset and worried at the first sign of misfortune are only…
— Daniel Defoe
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It is worth starting with visions, though, because they establish hopes and fears. History then determines which prevail.
— John Lewis Gaddis
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The poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to help him endure and…
— William Faulkner
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The purposes of the Almighty are perfect, and must prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance. We hoped for…
— Abraham Lincoln
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False religion may prevail, iniquity may abound, the love of many may wax cold, the cross of Calvary may be lost sight of, and darkness,…
— Ellen G. White
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Called on the people of New Hampshire . . . to confess before God their aggravated transgressions and to implore His pardon and forgiveness through…
— Josiah Bartlett
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Stripped of all its covering, the naked question is, whether ours is a federal or consolidated government; a constitutional or absolute one; a government resting…
— John C. Calhoun
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If you know you are right, stay the course even though the whole world seems to be against you and everyone you know questions your…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Grace cannot prevail...until our lifelong certainty that someone is keeping score has run out of steam and collapsed.
— Robert Farrar Capon
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Humility enforces where neither virtue nor strength can prevail, nor reason.
— Francis Quarles
Who Wrote These Prevail Quotes
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