Seeks Quotes
753 quotes by 577 authors
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Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very essence of life contained in…
— Sai Baba
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The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else.
— Frederic Bastiat
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Each generation, as it seeks to advance the common good, must ask anew: 'What are the requirements that governments may reasonably impose upon citizens, and…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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And just as the terrorist seeks to divide humanity in hate, so we have to unify it around an idea. And that idea is liberty.
— Tony Blair
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The system of domination is founded on depriving nations of their true identity. It seeks to deprive nations of their culture, identity, self-confidence and in…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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President Obama is determined that our foreign and national security policies not play into al-Qa'ida's strategy or its warped ideology. Al-Qa'ida seeks to terrorize us…
— John O. Brennan
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One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
— Dale Carnegie
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Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself,…
— Jean Cocteau
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The whole Christ seeks after each sinner, and when the Lord finds it, he gives himself to that one soul as if he had but…
— Charles Spurgeon
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If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.
— Horace Mann
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Effective prayer is prayer that attains what it seeks. It is prayer that moves God, effecting its end.
— Charles Grandison Finney
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To pray is to let God into our lives. He knocks and seeks admittance, not only in the solemn hours of secret prayer. He knocks…
— Ole Hallesby
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Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they cannot be seen…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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The people resemble a wild beast, which, naturally fierce and accustomed to live in the woods, has been brought up, as it were, in a…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Love, you know, seeks to make happy rather than to be happy.
— Ralph Connor
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Thus it is that in war the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won, whereas he who is destined to defeat…
— Sun Tzu
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Therefore a victorious army first wins and then seeks battle; a defeated army first battles and then seeks victory.
— Sun Tzu
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The devil is not only a liar, but also a murderer, he constantly seeks our life, and wreaks his anger whenever he can afflict our…
— Martin Luther
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Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish…
— Ayn Rand
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