Puts Quotes
1370 quotes by 1117 authors
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We are the creatures of imagination, passion, and self-will, more than of reason or even of self-interest. Even in the common transactions and daily intercourse…
— William Hazlitt
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Theories are usually the over-hasty efforts of an impatient understanding that would gladly be rid of phenomena, and so puts in their place pictures, notions,…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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None of us like the concept of law because none of us like the restraints it puts on us. But when we understand that God…
— Ravi Zacharias
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I favor free trade in drugs for the same reason the Founding Fathers favored free trade in ideas: in a free society it is none…
— Thomas Szasz
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Liberals love to say things like, "We're just asking everyone to pay their fair share." But government is not about asking. It is about telling.…
— Thomas Sowell
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Science is an enterprise that can only flourish if it puts the truth ahead of nationality, ethnicity, class and color.
— John Charles Polanyi
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Through the death of Christ on the cross making atonement for sin, we get a perfect standing before God. That is justification, and it puts…
— A C Dixon
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For the essence of sin is man substituting himself for God [Gen. 3:1-7], while the essence of salvation is God substituting himself for man [2…
— John Stott
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Nature knows no political boundaries. She puts living creatures on this globe and watches the free play of forces. She then confers the master's right…
— Adolf Hitler
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Let him not boast who puts his armor on as he who puts it off, the battle done.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The ability to speak is a short cut to distinction. It puts a man in the limelight, raises him head and shoulders above the crowd.
— Lowell Thomas
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The first and last lesson of religion is, 'The things that are seen are temporal; the things that are not seen are eternal.' It puts…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If you are offended by reading views that disagree with yours, then yes, you will be offended. However, it is not gratuitously offensive, it simply…
— Richard Dawkins
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The wise man puts himself last and finds himself first.
— Laozi
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Having taken on the care of foster children, a mother forced her own daughter to beat them. According to her later account: Mom puts the…
— Julie Gregory
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Pain and sorrow and misery have a right to our assistance: compassion puts us in mind of the debt, and that we owe it to…
— Joseph Butler
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We hear the stories every day now: the father who puts on a suit every morning and leaves the house so his daughter doesn't know…
— Mitch McConnell
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All the kindness which a man puts out into the world works on the heart and thoughts of mankind.
— Albert Schweitzer
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Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what a…
— Samuel Johnson
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Luck comes to a man who puts himself in the way of it. You went where something might be found and you found something, simple…
— Louis L'Amour
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