Relied Upon Quotes
33 quotes by 30 authors
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It is disgusting to notice the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects, and the amount of money that goes out of…
— Frederick The Great
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Faith-not a faith in one's self or in one's own powers but faith in principle; in the Something Great which upholds right, and which may…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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The man who stands firm in order to protect a sand-castle can never be relied upon; for he has given away his common sense.
— Winston Churchill
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Faith may be relied upon to produce sustained action and, more rarely, sustained contemplation.
— Aldous Huxley
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The history of science teaches only too plainly the lesson that no single method is absolutely to be relied upon, that sources of error lurk…
— John William Strutt
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The truth is that the general genius of a government is all that can be substantially relied upon for permanent effects. Particular provisions, though not…
— Alexander Hamilton
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There is always room for those who can be relied upon to delivery the goods when they say they will.
— Napoleon Hill
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Elderly people and those in authority cannot always be relied upon to take enlightened and comprehending views of what they call the indiscretions of youth.
— Winston Churchill
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Contrary to popular accounts, very few scientists in the world - possibly none - have a sufficiently thorough, 'big picture' understanding of the climate system…
— Roy Spencer
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The friendliness and charity of our countrymen can always be relied upon to relieve their fellow citizens in misfortune. This has been repeatedly and quite…
— Grover Cleveland
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The friendliness and charity of our countrymen can always be relied upon to relieve their fellow citizens in misfortune.
— Grover Cleveland
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Be a pro. • Act like a champion. • Respond to adversity; don’t react. • Be on time. Being late means either it’s not important…
— Tony Dungy
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When I was young I spoke like a child I saw with a child's eyes And an open door was to a girl Like the…
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
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The taxpayers cannot be relied upon to support performing arts such as opera. As a taxpayer, I am forced to admit that I would rather…
— Dave Barry
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Newspapers have degenerated. They may now be absolutely relied upon.
— Oscar Wilde
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The only result my father got for his money was the certainty that his son had laid faultlessly the foundation of a system of heavy…
— Flann O'Brien
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The short-term international capital market is shrunken and erratic, and cannot be relied upon to cushion the effects of tendencies to disequilibrium in the balance…
— Gunnar Myrdal
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[H]istory showed that many people had lost their respect for any religion that had relied upon the support of government to spread its faith.
— Hugo Black
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For conservation to be successful it is necessary to take into consideration that it is a characteristic of man that he can only be relied…
— Prince Philip
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There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.
— William James
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