Primary Quotes

959 Primary quotes by 761 unique authors

The primary virtue is: hold your tongue; who knows how to keep quiet is close to God. — Cato the Younger
Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives, than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of the human heartone… — Edgar Allan Poe
One of the primary goals in life ... should be to prepare for death. Everything else should be secondary. — Billy Graham
The American myth is of free will in its simple, primary sense. One can choose oneself and will oneself; and this absurdly optimistic assumption so… — John Fowles
A book should have an intellectual shape and a heft that comes with dealing with a primary subject. — William Safire
Love is above the laws, above the opinion of men; it is the truth, the flame, the pure element, the primary idea of the moral… — Madame de Stael
The primary declaration of Christianity is not "This do!" but "This happened! — Evelyn Underhill
In my early life, and probably even today, it is not sufficiently understood that a child's education should include at least a rudimentary grasp of… — Phyllis Bottome
The primary factor in a successful attack is speed. — Lord Mountbatten
Actors are part of a certain percentage of people on this planet who have an emotional vocabulary as a primary experience. It's as if their… — Mary McDonnell
Writing has always been the primary way I make sense of the world. — Meghan O'Rourke
My primary school teacher once poured a bottle of curdled school milk forcefully down my throat. Then I threw it up all over her suede… — Paul O'Grady
The will to originality is not the will to be peculiar and unlike anybody else; it means the desire to derive one's consciousness from its… — Nikolai Berdyaev
Recent research suggests that New Deal programs may actually have had their primary impact on the economy by influencing consumer and business expectations of future… — Christina Romer
There are so many young talented actors today whose work I respect and admire - Ryan Gosling is probably primary among them. I take inspiration… — Daniel Sunjata
The male or female that the child has the most exposure to in the first four to six years of its life is the primary… — Frederick Lenz
Sexuality is the primary focus of our culture, and almost no one has come to resolve it. — Frederick Lenz
Around 80% of Liberians are unemployed and only half of all children go to primary school. Just one in 20 go on to secondary school.… — George Weah
One of the primary motivations for the series is that I never really felt that I was a person who could explain verbally what I… — Lev Yilmaz
The primary energy that is active in all things is kundalini. Kundalini energy is the energy of awareness. It can be used to modify awareness. — Frederick Lenz
The kundalini comes in two primary forms when it comes forward from a spiritual teacher. — Frederick Lenz
There are seven primary centers, junctions, within the subtle physical body. These are called the seven chakras. — Frederick Lenz
Just as there are primary colors from which all of the others come forth when they're combined, so there are primary vibratory qualities of energy… — Frederick Lenz
There are seven primary chakras located in the subtle physical body, the body of light and energy that is our awareness and that surrounds the… — Frederick Lenz
The primary task of a useful teacher is to teach his students to recognize 'inconvenient' facts - I mean facts that are inconvenient for their… — Max Weber

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