Sense Quotes
11783 Sense quotes by 6322 unique authors
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Be silent always when you doubt your sense.
— Alexander Pope
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Whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your sense of God, or takes off the relish for spiritual things then it…
— Susanna Wesley
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Sin has always been an ugly word, but it has been made so in a new sense over the last half-century. It has been made…
— Phyllis McGinley
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God's eternal decree certainly rendered the entrance of sin into the world certain, but this may not be interpreted so as to make God the…
— Louis Berkhof
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Sin must be within God's eternal decrees in some sense in which He is not the author of it . . . We must conclude…
— J. Oliver Buswell
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I stand on this rostrum with a sense of deep humility and great pride - humility in the weight of those great American architects of…
— Douglas MacArthur
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A sense of duty imprisons you.
— Jenny Holzer
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That sense of ambition, of aspiration, of moving forward, will be very important
— Hazel Blears
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Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend. What all great gardens have in common are their ability to pull the sensitive viewer out…
— Ken Wilber
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Gardening gives one back a sense of proportion about everything - except itself.
— May Sarton
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How often I admire the taste shown in the garden which, within the house, may be indifferent. Here is an art which is today probably…
— William Rothenstein
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What do we look for as reward? Some little sounds, and scents, and scenes A small hand darting strawberry-ward A woman's aprons full of greens.…
— Ruth Pitter
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Most of us have lost that sense of unity of biosphere and humanity which would bind and reassure us all with an affirmation of beauty.…
— Gregory Bateson
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Rhythm, symmetry, and a happy combination of elegance and utility - a blend often desired in later days of hope and struggle - these have…
— Marie-Luise Gothein
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Gardening has compensations out of all proportion to its goals. It is creation in the pure sense.
— Phyllis McGinley
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Even if kids don't love gymnastics, if they start at any age with some classes, they can learn so many different things - they can…
— Nastia Liukin
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There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of sin and the fear of…
— Aldous Huxley
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At every trifle take offense, that always shows great pride or little sense.
— Alexander Pope
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This is how [the] sport has contributed to my personality, toughness and discipline. I have a plan, and I work on it. I was going…
— Svetlana Khorkina
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Radio football is football reduced to its lowest common denominator. Shorn of the game's aesthetic pleasures, or the comfort of a crowd that feels the…
— Nick Hornby
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We actually are waiting for more people to be killed before we can do something that makes sense. We don't kill enough people in aviation…
— Unknown Author
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Good sense is at the bottom of everything: virtue, genius, wit, talent and taste.
— Unknown Author
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The job of a teacher is to excite in the young a boundless sense of curiosity about life, so that the growing child shall come…
— John Garrett
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When the world makes no sense, go inside yourself, and listen carefully to your needs, until you understand once more.
— Leon Brown
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We entered a synagogue which was packed with the greatest stinking bunch of humanity I have ever seen. Either these Displaced Persons never had any…
— George S. Patton
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