Prevails Quotes
155 quotes by 144 authors
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A smell of petroleum prevails throughout.
— Bertrand Russell
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Beloved, God has never failed to act but in goodness and love. When all means fail-his love prevails. Hold fast to your faith. Stand fast…
— David Wilkerson
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Peace prevails when food suffices
— Momofuku Ando
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If Baltimore's view, that scientists who do not take the words of authorities are far removed from the ordinary behavior of scientists, prevails in the…
— Serge Lang
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And it is practically the same in the case of the four or five million poor peasants in France, and also for Switzerland, Belgium, Holland,…
— Herman Gorter
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It is true that God's power triumphs over everything, but humble and suffering prayer prevails over God Himself.
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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The impression somehow prevails that the true believer, particularly the religious individual, is a humble person. The truth is that the surrendering and humbling of…
— Eric Hoffer
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If temperance prevails, then education can prevail; if temperance fails, then education must fail.
— Horace Mann
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Integrationists are delighted to live in a democratic country where the rule of law prevails, whereas chauvinists wish to import the customs of the Middle…
— Daniel Pipes
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Society is the offspring of leisure; and to acquire this forms the only rational motive for accumulating wealth, notwithstanding the cant that prevails on the…
— Henry Theodore Tuckerman
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The founders of that ancient empire were robbers and women stealers, and made laws favoring monogamy in consequence of the scarcity of women among them,…
— Brigham Young
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Where the Government is weak, military sway prevails.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Americans are cultured from their earliest years to be either one-sided douloi or one-sided banausoi, i.e. either they cannot think abstractively/conceptually/orchestrally or else they can…
— Kenny Smith
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Humanity's true purpose is not to become stronger physically, it's to become more intelligent-from armies, who increasingly fight with specialized units rather than regiments and…
— Georges St-Pierre
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The common notion that free speech prevails in the United States always makes me laugh.
— H. L. Mencken
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The prosperity which now prevails is without parallel in our history. Fruitful seasons have done much to secure it, but they have not done all.…
— James A. Garfield
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Man is distinguished from the brute animals in proportion as thought prevails over sense: but in the healthy processes of the mind, a balance is…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those…
— Denis Diderot
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Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is an organized…
— Frederick Douglass
Who Wrote These Prevails Quotes
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