Relieves Quotes
55 quotes by 51 authors
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A plan relieves you of the torment of choice.
— Saul Bellow
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The root of compassion is not empathy; that is kindness. Kindness is great, but it is not the ultimate compassion. Ultimate compassion relieves the suffering…
— Ram Dass
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People without firmness of character love to make up a fate for themselves; that relieves them of the necessity of having their own will and…
— Ivan Turgenev
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The camera relieves us of the burden of memory.
— John Berger
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I have always been a big advocate of tap water-not because I think it harmless but because the idea of purchasing water extracted from some…
— Sandra Steingraber
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Prayer is a means of sharing the burden, which relieves pressure, as you tell your worries and concerns to someone who will listen and won't…
— Lucinda Bassett
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I feel that nasal spray is a wondrous medical achievement, because it is supposed to relieve nasal congestion, and by gadfrey, it relieves nasal congestion.…
— Dave Barry
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Necessity relieves us from the embarrassment of choice.
— Luc de Clapiers
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Essays, entitled critical, are epistles addressed to the public, through which the mind of the recluse relieves itself of its impressions.
— Margaret Fuller
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Laughter relieves us of superfluous energy, which, if it remained unused, might become negative, that is, poison. Laughter is the antidote.
— G I Gurdjieff
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Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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In the game of life, it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain…
— Bill Vaughan
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Living means constantly growing closer to death. Satisfaction only temporarily relieves hunger. Find the balance, and plant your feet.
— Jackie Morse Kessler
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I’ve watched you barely escape death several times, and each instance killed me a little inside. They may be dormant now, but we have enemies…
— Jeaniene Frost
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Metta is the ability to embrace all parts of ourselves, as well as all parts of the world. Practicing metta illuminates our inner integrity because…
— Sharon Salzberg
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Swearing relieves the feelings - that is what swearing does. I explained this to my aunt on one occasion, but it didn't answer with her.…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Most people prefer to think that their resentment is entirely the fault of the person they resent, and that twisted logic seems to make sense…
— Catherine Ryan Hyde
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Sports are the ultimate secular religion. Instead of being worried about whether your kids will be okay or how your job is going, you have…
— Alex Gibney
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They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking…
— John Morley
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Good government is that which delivers the citizen from the risk of being done out of his life and property too arbitrarily and violently -…
— Henry Louis Mencken
Who Wrote These Relieves Quotes
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