Remains Quotes
2036 Remains quotes by 1423 unique authors
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Within alpinism's narrow framework we seek transcendence and relentlessly pursue what remains hidden from us on flat ground: our true selves.
— Steve House
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Nonetheless, it still remains true that as a set of cognitive beliefs, religious doctrines constitute a speculative hypothesis of an extremely low order of probability.
— Sidney Hook
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It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal.............. Great art remains stable and unobscure because the feelings that it…
— Clive Bell
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It [the State] has taken on a vast mass of new duties and responsibilities; it has spread out its powers until they penetrate to every…
— H. L. Mencken
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That though we are certain of many things, yet that Certainty is no absolute Infallibility, there still remains the possibility of our being mistaken in…
— Joseph Glanvill
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Ironically, it is exactly because we are a city that embraces freedom, that welcomes everyone and encourages their dreams, that New York remains on the…
— Michael Bloomberg
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Treat [the customer] as guests when they come and when they go, whether or not they buy. Give them all that can be given fairly,…
— Harry Gordon Selfridge
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All cities are geological; you cannot take three steps without encountering ghosts bearing all the prestige of their legends. We move within a closed landscape…
— Ivan Chtcheglov
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I believe the evidence strongly supports common descent. But the root question remains unanswered: What has caused complex systems to form?
— Michael Behe
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Only the Irish working class remains as the incorruptible inheritors of the fight for freedom in Ireland.
— James Connolly
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The coast is an edgy place. Living on the coast presents certain stark realities and a wild, rare beauty. Continent confronts ocean. Weather intensifies. It's…
— Carl Safina
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Cereal production in the rain-fed areas still remains relatively unaffected by the impact of the green revolution, but significant change and progress are now becoming…
— Norman Borlaug
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I can't compete and when I do, the rules of engagement change in the middle of the game. I'll let the powers that be vanquish…
— Ayn Rand
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The basic story remains simple and never-ending. Stocks aren't lottery tickets. There's a company attached to every share.
— Peter Lynch
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Nothing is more unaccountable than the spell that often lurks in a spoken word. A thought may be present to the mind, and two minds…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Grief remains one of the few things that has the power to silence us.
— Anna Quindlen
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Time after time have nations, ay, and rich and strong nations, learned in the arts, been, and passed away to be forgotten, so that no…
— H. Rider Haggard
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You cannot count on the physical proximity of someone you love, all the time. A seed that sprouts at the foot of its parent tree…
— Valmiki
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Secure against the designs of men, secure against the malignity of the Gods, they have accomplished a thing of infinite difficulty; that to them nothing…
— Tacitus
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In a world that’s gone hellishly mad we’ve always taken comfort in the fact that the faith of our fathers is the one thing that…
— Lon Milo DuQuette
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God is always working to make His children aware of a dream that remains alive beneath the rubble of every shattered dream, a new dream…
— Larry Crabb
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Tasting a dish should be memorable If nothing remains in the memory of a single guest, then I have made a mistake.
— Alain Ducasse
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Fortunately science, like that nature to which it belongs, is neither limited by time nor by space. It belongs to the world, and is of…
— Humphry Davy
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The art and architecture of the past that we know is that which remains. The best is that which remains where it was painted, placed…
— Donald Judd
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We are in a fool's climate, accidentally kept cool by smoke, and before this century is over billions of us will die and the few…
— James Lovelock
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