Revert Quotes
40 quotes by 39 authors
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To appeal to contemporary man to revert, in this twentieth century, to a pagan-like nature worship in order to restrain technology from further encroachment and…
— Norman Lamm
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Evangelicalism is like my religious mother tongue. I revert to it whenever I’m angry or excited or surrounded by other people who understand what I’m…
— Rachel Held Evans
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Symbol systems cannot simply be rejected; they must be replaced. Where there is no replacement, the mind will revert to familiar structures at times of…
— Carol P. Christ
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Antiquity! thou wondrous charm, what art thou? that being nothing art everything? When thou wert, thou wert not antiquity - then thou wert nothing, but…
— Charles Lamb
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In Sarajevo and in Syria, these are societies - in Bosnia, in Serbia, in Kosovo, in Syria - where ethnicities live side by side and…
— Anne-Marie Slaughter
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We are all Spirit experiencing a process set up to facilitate its (each Spirit's) understanding of its true identity and, through that understanding, to revert…
— Ian Gardner
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Let the advocate of animal food, force himself to a decisive experiment on its fitness, and as Plutarch recommends, tear a living lamb with his…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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I believe that the formation of the Chekas was one of the gravest and most impermissible errors that the Bolshevik leaders committed in 1918 when…
— Victor Serge
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If Plan A fails, they could always revert to Plan A.
— Mark Lawrenson
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When a man marries a widow his jealousies revert to the past: no man is as good as his wife says her first husband was
— Samuel Johnson
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Brand-name growth stocks ordinarily command the highest p/e ratios. Rising prices beget attention, and vice versa - but only to a point. Eventually their growth…
— John Neff
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Some of the poetic writers who insert passages of realism in their texts have no underlying philosophy to uphold them, and revert to realism.
— Marguerite Young
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I understand the technique of eccentricity; it would be futile for a man to labor at establishing a reputation for oddity if he were ready…
— Rex Stout
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When jarred, unavoidably, by circumstance revert at once to yourself and don't lose the rhythm more than you can help. You'll have a better grasp…
— Marcus Aurelius
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My smile wavers as I revert to my natural state of being: nervous and weird.
— Stephanie Perkins
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An Army is still a crowd, though a highly organized one. It is governed by the same laws, and under the stress of war is…
— J F C Fuller
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Men have been barbarians much longer than they have been civilized. They are only precariously civilized, and within us there is the propensity, persistent as…
— Walter Lippmann
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Anything made out of destructible matter Infinite time would have devoured before. But if the atoms that make and replenish the world Have endured through…
— Lucretius
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All the species recognized by Botanists came forth from the Almighty Creator's hand, and the number of these is now and always will be exactly…
— Carl Linnaeus
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Women have been brought up to be passive, accepting, not come forward and play a major role in life. And with age, there's a tendency…
— Katherine Helmond
Who Wrote These Revert Quotes
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