Proceeds Quotes
198 quotes by 177 authors
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Fasting reminds us that we are sustained by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God (Matt. 4:4). Food does not sustain us; God…
— Richard J. Foster
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The sense of paralysis proceeds not so much out of the mammoth size of the problem but out of the puniness of the purpose.
— Norman Cousins
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The life we all live is amateurish and accidental; it begins in accident and proceeds by trial and error toward dubious ends.
— Wallace Stegner
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The female covers her breasts, and then proceeds to redefine their shape with a brassiere. This sexual signaling device may be padded or inflatable, so…
— Desmond Morris
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For, with pure water the inversion of cane sugar scarcely proceeds and subsequently it required very thorough, difficult studies before this effect and its order…
— Wilhelm Ostwald
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If you are wealthy enough, use part or all of your Social Security proceeds to invest in a favorite cause or two. Invest 10 percent…
— Mark Skousen
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Capitalism proceeds through creative destruction. What is created is capitalism in a 'new and improved' form - and what is destroyed is self-sustaining capacity, livelihood…
— Zygmunt Bauman
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I suspect that one of capitalism's crucial assets derives from the fact that the imagination of economists, including its critics, lags well behind its own…
— Zygmunt Bauman
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My father suffered much and toiled painfully all his life, for he had no resources other than the proceeds of his trade from which to…
— Albrecht Durer
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People who have realized that this is a dream imagine that it is easy to wake up, and are angry with those who continue sleeping,…
— Alexander Herzen
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The choice of personnel, perhaps the most important choice (because 'people are policy'), never proceeds according to plan, but there have been some successful transitions…
— Richard V. Allen
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Play: It is an an activity which proceeds within certain limits of time and space, in a visible order, according to rules freely accepted, and…
— Johan Huizinga
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It must be understood that prime matter, and form as well, is neither generated nor corrupted, because every generation is from something to something. Now…
— Thomas Aquinas
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The evil in the world is all of our own making, and it proceeds entirely from our ruthless, senseless, wasteful, destructive, and suicidal neglect of…
— Thomas Merton
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There is no cruelty so inexorable and unrelenting as that which proceeds from a bigoted and presumptuous supposition of doing service to God. The victim…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Plenty is the original cause of many of our needs; and even the poverty, which is so frequent and distressful in civilized nations, proceeds often…
— Samuel Johnson
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Take man's most fantastic invention- God. Man invents God in the image of his longings, in the image of what he wants to be, then…
— Eric Hoffer
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When from soft love proceeds the deep distress, ah! why forbid the willing tears to flow?
— William Cowper
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Life proceeds amid an incessant network of signals.
— George Steiner
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The good work proceeds with tenacity, intention, without interruption, with an equal measure of passion and reason and it must surpass that goal the artist…
— Odilon Redon
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