Proposes Quotes
52 quotes by 49 authors
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The efforts of the medical profession in the US to control:...its...job it proposes to monopolize. It has been carrying on a vigorous campaign all over…
— Clarence Darrow
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Always follow these two rules: first, act only on what your reasoning mind proposes for the good of humanity, and second, change your opinion if…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Man proposes, God disposes.
— Plautus
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Psychic automatism in its pure state, by which one proposes to express -- verbally, by means of the written word, or in any other manner…
— Andre Breton
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Man proposes, and God disposes.
— Ludovico Ariosto
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Heredity proposes and development disposes.
— Peter Medawar
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In life, man proposes, God disposes.
— Aldous Huxley
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Camp is art that proposes itself seriously, but cannot be taken altogether seriously because it is 'too much.
— Susan Sontag
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The hypothesis is pretty; its only fault is that it is neither demonstrated nor demonstrable. Who does not see that this is purely arbitrary fiction…
— Galileo Galilei
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I can say unequivocally that the boycott does not work. It's never complete enough to have impact unless it's backed by force, and I don't…
— Helen Suzman
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A good engineer thinks in reverse and asks himself about the stylistic consequences of the components and systems he proposes.
— Helmut Jahn
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The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means.
— Robert Kennedy
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Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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In plain words: now that Britain has told the world that she has the H-Bomb she should announce as early as possible that she has…
— J. B. Priestley
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Far too often the choices reality proposes are such as to take away one's taste for choosing.
— Jean Rostand
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Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul…
— George Santayana
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Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and…
— William Howard Taft
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No one knows better than I do how far heaven is, but I also know all the shortcuts. The secret is to die, when you…
— Juan Rulfo
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Love has no middle term; either it destroys, or it saves. All human destiny is this dilemma. This dilemma, destruction or salvation, no fate proposes…
— Victor Hugo
Who Wrote These Proposes Quotes
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