Rest Quotes
6887 quotes by 4145 authors
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Someone once inquired of a Far Eastern Zen master, who had a great serenity and peace about him no matter what pressures he faced, "How…
— Stephen Covey
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Here's an equation I want you to remember for the rest of your life: CZ = WZ. It means your "comfort zone" equals your "wealth…
— T. Harv Eker
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At first he who invented any art that went beyond the common perceptions of man was naturally admired by men, not only because there was…
— Aristotle
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But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge: for men have entered…
— Francis Bacon
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Although a science fair can seem like a big "pain" it can help you understand important scientific principles, such as Newton's First Law of Inertia,…
— Dave Barry
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I will venture to say there is more learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit [in London], than…
— Samuel Johnson
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In every thing that relates to science, I am a whole Encyclopaedia behind the rest of the world.
— Charles Lamb
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Science does not rest upon solid bedrock. The bold structure of its theories rises, as it were, above a swamp. It is like a building…
— Karl Popper
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Without a commitment to science and rationality in its proper domain, there can be no solution to the problems that engulf us. Still, the Yahoos…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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The love of experiment was very strong in him [Charles Darwin], and I can remember the way he would say, "I shan't be easy till…
— Francis Darwin
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Certainly, it is heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth.
— Francis Bacon
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Montaigne simply turns his mind loose and writes whatever he feels like writing. Mostly, he wants to say that reason is not a special, unique…
— Lewis Thomas
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When the heart is once won to rest in God, to repose himself on him, he will assuredly satisfy it. He will never be as…
— John Owen
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It is childish to rest in the discovery of mere coincidences, or of partial and extraneous laws.
— Henry David Thoreau
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How kind is our Sacramental Jesus! He welcomes you at any hour of the day or night. His Love never knows rest. He is always…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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Style means the right word. The rest matters little.
— Jules Renard
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Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good or bad.
— Philibert Joseph Roux
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I did say, at Chicago, in my speech there, that I do wish to see the spread of slavery arrested and to see it placed…
— Abraham Lincoln
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OH, I LIKE smoking, I do. I smoke for my health, my mental health. Tobacco gives you little pauses, a rest from life. I don't…
— David Hockney
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Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health.
— Martin Farquhar Tupper
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