Rests Upon Quotes
61 Rests Upon quotes by 56 unique authors
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The full weight and mystery of your art rests upon your relationship to your subject matter.
— Keith Carter
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Do not flinch from experiences that might destroy your beliefs. The thought you cannot think controls you more than thoughts you speak aloud. Submit yourself…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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It is only through love that we can attain to communion with God. All living knowledge of God rests upon this foundation: that we experience…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Masonry was not made to divide men, but to unite them, leaving each man free to think his own thoughts and fashion his own system…
— Joseph Fort Newton
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Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and liberty, and for…
— Calvin Coolidge
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We see only the script and not the paper on which the script is written. The paper is there, whether the script is on it…
— Ramana Maharshi
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Agnosticism is epistemologically self-contradictory on its own assumptions because its claim to make no assertion about ultimate reality rests upon a most comprehensive assertion about…
— Cornelius Van Til
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In the latter case life rests upon a thousand presuppositions which the individual can never trace back to their origins, and verify; but which he…
— Georg Simmel
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To my thinking, this: - that the Priestly Code rests upon the result which is only the aim of Deuteronomy.
— Julius Wellhausen
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The stone that Dr. Johnson once kicked to demonstrate the reality of matter has become dissipated in a diffuse distribution of mathematical probabilities. The ladder…
— Morris Kline
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A heavy guilt rests upon us for what the whites of all nations have done to the colored peoples. When we do good to them,…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Conservation and rural-life policies are really two sides of the same policy; and down at the bottom this policy rests upon the fundamental law that…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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If her security rests upon her alliance with a man, another woman may take that man away; therefore women have no unity between themselves.
— Frederick Lenz
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Brussels is a gay little city that lies as bright within its girdle of woodland as any butterfly that rests upon moss.
— Ouida
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Morality rests upon a sense of obligation; and obligation has no meaning except as implying a Divine command, without which it would cease to be.
— James Anthony Froude
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Certain it is that a great responsibility rests upon the statesmen of all nations, not only to fulfill the promises for reduction in armaments, but…
— Frank B. Kellogg
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Our humanity rests upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited.
— Margaret Mead
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Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.
— Paracelsus
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The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and…
— Tom Wolfe
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The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, is the central and…
— Thomas Wolfe
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All knowledge that is about human society, and not about the natural world, is historical knowledge, and therefore rests upon judgment and interpretation. This is…
— Edward Said
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To have Christian hope means to know about evil and yet to go to meet the future with confidence. The core of faith rests upon…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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In the fairy tale, an incomprehensible happiness rests upon an incomprehensible condition. A box is opened and all evils fly out. A word is forgotten…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Since faith rests upon infallible truth, and since the contrary of a truth can never be demonstrated, it is clear that the arguments brought against…
— Thomas Aquinas
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True faith rests upon the character of God and asks no further proof than the moral perfections of the One who cannot lie.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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