Ridding Quotes
29 quotes by 28 authors
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In no passage of the holy canonical books there can be found either divine precept or permission to take away our own life, whether for…
— Saint Augustine
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Lebanon can choose to be either a partner in ridding the scourge of terrorism or another obstacle that cows to the most radical elements of…
— Vito Fossella
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From the recycling miracles in the soil; an army of predators ridding us of unwanted pests; an abundance of life creating a genetic codebook that…
— Tony Juniper
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Politicians - power itself - are abject because they merely embody the profound contempt people have for their own lives. One should be grateful to…
— Jean Baudrillard
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But when we place God on our side of things, that we are now ridding the world of evil - that's very dangerous, that one…
— Jim Wallis
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Ridding Iraq of weapons of mass destruction. That was the whole idea, right? That‘s why we went. I am reluctant to let that fact disappear…
— Rachel Maddow
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The Shadow had no imagination. He neither looked at naked women nor thought of ridding the world of dictators like Hitler or Mussolini.
— E L Doctorow
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The pioneering spirit is less about thinking up new ideas, as ridding ourselves of dogmas and habits that hold us captive in thinking.
— Bertrand Piccard
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Giving up everything must mean giving over everything to kingdom purposes, surrendering everything to further the one central cause, loosening our grip on everything. For…
— Randy Alcorn
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As a doctor, as well as a mother and a world citizen, I wish to practice the ultimate form of preventive medicine by ridding the…
— Helen Caldicott
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To the truly benevolent mind, indeed, nothing is more satisfactory than to hear of a miser denying himself the necessaries of life a little too…
— James Payn
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Many healings of other physical troubles have occurred in my clients after they started to integrate breathing practices into their lives. There is a simple…
— Gay Hendricks
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My idea of forgiveness is letting go of resentment that does not serve your better interest, ridding yourself of negative thoughts. All they do is…
— Della Reese
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Is a lifelong student of the world's wisdom literature, it is my duty to inform students that ridding the world of evil is a goal…
— David James Duncan
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[W]ork at ridding yourself of the esteem you have had up to now for the glitter and sparkle of virtue and the vain applause of…
— Vincent de Paul
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I also realized that the philosophers, far from ridding me of my vain doubts, only multiplied the doubts that tormented me and failed to remove…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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The flesh believes that pleasure is limitless and that it requires unlimited time; but the mind, understanding the end and limit of the flesh and…
— Epicurus
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I know the joy of skating on a clear cold day. I know the joy of getting off a perfect drive in golf. I know…
— Vash Young
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Both for the production on a mass scale of this communist consciousness, and for the success of the cause itself, the alteration of men on…
— Karl Marx
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The only means of ridding man of crime is ridding him of freedom.
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
Who Wrote These Ridding Quotes
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