Rest Upon Quotes
54 quotes by 53 authors
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The earth is supported by the power of truth; it is the power of truth that makes the sun shine and the winds blow; indeed…
— Chanakya
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All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. . . The…
— Aldo Leopold
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The representatives of business interests are the men to start this enterprise among our people and bring them to a full realization of the very…
— John J. Pershing
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To what level does your patriarchal blessing reach in your life? Can you recollect the time you received it and recover any of the spirit…
— Truman G. Madsen
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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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There are several kinds of truths, and it is customary to place in the first order mathematical truths, which are, however, only truths of definition.…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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During the last two centuries and a half, physical knowledge has been gradually made to rest upon a basis which it had not before. It…
— Augustus De Morgan
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Any claim to actual identification as a drama must rest upon the construction of a plot independent of the assignment of affliction to the protagonist.
— David Mamet
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Know, therefore, that from the greater silence I shall return... Forget not that I shall come back to you... A little while, a moment of…
— Khalil Gibran
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May I make two citations from the words of a discerning editorial writer, not one of my faith, but one of much faith: "If we…
— Richard L. Evans
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Happiness and virtue rest upon each other; the best are not only the happiest, but the happiest are usually the best.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Creatures of a day, what is any one? What is he not? Man is but a dream of a shadow. Yet when there comes as…
— Pindar
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The old people came literally to love the soil and they sat or reclined on the ground with a feeling of being close to a…
— Luther Standing Bear
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No greater responsibility can rest upon a man, than to be a teacher of God's children
— David O. McKay
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Ponder the significance of the responsibility the Lord has given to us. The Lord has counseled, "Let the solemnities of eternity rest upon your minds."…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Man's achievements rest upon the use of symbols.... we must consider ourselves as a symbolic, semantic class of life, and those who rule the symbols,…
— Alfred Korzybski
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Look at a tree, a flower, a plant. Let your awareness rest upon it. How still they are, how deeply rooted in Being. Allow nature…
— Eckhart Tolle
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But let not the foundation of our hope rest upon man's wisdom. It will not be sufficient that sectional prejudices find no place in the…
— Franklin Pierce
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Good thoughts are an impervious armor; clad therewith you are completely shielded from the attacks of error of every sort. And not only yourselves are…
— Mary Baker Eddy
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Stay put in the hard places, and you'll eventually rest upon the mountaintop.
— Kenneth E. Hagin
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