Qualities Quotes
1291 quotes by 941 authors
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It be urged that the wild and uncultivated tree, hitherto yielding sour and bitter fruit only, can never be made to yield better; yet we…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It must be for truth's sake, and not for the sake of its usefulness to humanity, that the scientific man studies Nature. The application of…
— Louis Agassiz
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One way to access the field is through the daily practice of silence, meditation, and non-judgment. Spending time in nature will also give you access…
— Deepak Chopra
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... The idea of God, as meaning an infinitely intelligent, wise and good Being, arises from reflecting on the operations of our own mind, and…
— David Hume
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... superstitions, which, being unable to defend themselves on fair ground, raise these intangling brambles to cover and protect their weakness. Chased from the open…
— David Hume
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I believe that at every level of society the key to a happier world is the growth of compassion. We do not need to become…
— Dalai Lama
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I have observed that religious practice is not a precondition either of ethical conduct or of happiness itself. I have also suggested that, whether a…
— Dalai Lama
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I'm a big believer in growth. Life is not about achievement, it's about learning and growth, and developing qualities like compassion, patience, perseverance, love, and…
— Jack Canfield
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He spoke wistfully of a sudden leaving, a breaking of old ties, a flight into a strange world, ending in this dreary valley, and Ettie…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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My wife has brought great beauty into my life. And my daughter has brought me nothing but joy. Those qualities were greatly lacking.
— Christopher Meloni
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The universe and the Laws of Physics seem to have been specifically designed for us. If any one of about 40 physical qualities had more…
— Stephen Hawking
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Jesus says God is love. I would like to change it. I would like to say love is God. When you say God is love,…
— Rajneesh
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When hiring key employees, there are only two qualities to look for: judgement and taste. Almost everything else can be bought by the yard.
— John W. Gardner
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A political career brings out the basest qualities in human nature.
— James Bryce
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Objective art is just the opposite. The man has nothing to throw, he is utterly empty, absolutely clean. Out of this silence, out of this…
— Rajneesh
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A woman should keep her separateness, should save all her feminine qualities and purify them. In this way she is going, according to her nature,…
— Rajneesh
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I would like the whole world to be full of feminine qualities. Then only can wars disappear.
— Rajneesh
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The man and the woman are not really two separate entities, but the personality of the man needs the supporting qualities of the woman. If…
— Rajneesh
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Individual Moslems may show splendid qualities, but the influence of the religion paralyses the social development of those who follow it. No stronger retrograde force…
— Winston Churchill
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Golf puts a man's character on the anvil and his richest qualities - patience, poise, restraint - to the flame.
— Billy Casper
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