Profound Quotes
1328 quotes by 1008 authors
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The concept of recovery is rooted in the simple yet profound realization that people who have been diagnosed with mental illness are human beings.
— Patricia Deegan
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The shallow is easy to embrace, but the profound is difficult. To discard the shallow and seek the profound is the way of a person…
— Gautama Buddha
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I have a theory that you can make any sentence seem profound by writing the name of a dead philosopher at the end of it.
— Plato
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John Colman Wood's The Names of Things is a thoughtful, patient, and ultimately rewarding book. It's about, among many other things, the connections human beings…
— Peter Orner
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Whatever we are, whatever we make of ourselves, is all we will ever have - and that, in its profound simplicity, is the meaning of…
— Philip Appleman
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This change in the conception of reality is the most profound and the most fruitful that physics has experienced since the time of Newton. Refering…
— Albert Einstein
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The teaching of their ancient belief is filled with truth for the present day. Its profound sense of justice, nation to nation, man to man,…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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... Sometimes, we try to stifle that fact or hide it, ... But the profound, and ultimately most important, reality is that we are not…
— Joe Lieberman
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There is in St. Paul's definite, soul-stirring assertion of the wrath of God and the reality of the judgment at hand, a truth more profound…
— Roland Allen
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The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you.
— James A. Michener
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The human being taken in his profound reality as well as in his great tension of becoming is a divided being, a being which divides…
— Gaston Bachelard
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The full horror of what has happened in the United States earlier today is now becoming clearer. It is hard even to contemplate the utter…
— Tony Blair
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Cuba laments and expresses its profound sadness for the loss of so many innocent lives and expresses our absolute rejection of acts of terrorism, wherever…
— Unknown Author
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I hurry to express to you and your fellow citizens my profound sorrow and my closeness in prayer for the nation at this dark and…
— Pope John Paul II
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We seem to have lost contact with the earlier, more profound functions of art, which have always had to do with personal and collective empowerment,…
— Peter London
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Thus, in setting an American agenda for a New World Order, we must begin with a profound alteration in traditional thought.
— Joe Biden
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The argument that the two parties should represent opposed ideals and policies, one, perhaps, of the Right and the other of the Left, is a…
— Carroll Quigley
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I will not go so far as to say that to construct a history of thought without profound study of the mathematical ideas of successive…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Global climate change has a profound impact on the survival and development of mankind. It is a major challenge facing all countries.
— Hu Jintao
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Russia is an ancient country with historical, profound traditions and a very powerful moral foundation. And this foundation is a love for the Motherland and…
— Vladimir Putin
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