Serves Quotes
619 quotes by 514 authors
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To the wicked, everything serves as pretext.
— Voltaire
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Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors.
— Voltaire
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As an American, you have a right to good health care that is effective, accessible, and affordable, that serves you from infancy through old age,…
— Andrew Weil
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A doctrine serves no purpose in itself, but it is indispensable to have one if only to avoid being deceived by false doctrines.
— Simone Weil
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Mechanization best serves mediocrity.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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I went to a restaurant that serves 'breakfast at any time'. So I ordered French Toast during the Renaissance.
— Steven Wright
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No matter how I feel, I get up, dress up, and show up for life. When I do, the day always serves up more than…
— Regina Brett
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The hours Facebook users put into their profiles and lists and updates is the labor that Facebook then sells to the market researchers and advertisers…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Everything we shut our eyes to, everything we run away from, everything we deny, denigrate, or despise, serves to defeat us in the end.
— Henry Miller
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The best antidote I know for worry is work. The best cure for weariness is the challenge of helping someone who is even more tired.…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Perhaps evil is the crucible of goodness... and perhaps even Satan - Satan, in spite of himself - somehow serves to work out the will…
— William Peter Blatty
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Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and…
— Leo Tolstoy
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They came to know the incorrigible sorrow of all prisoners and exiles, which is to live in company with a memory that serves no purpose.
— Albert Camus
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There is between sleep and us something like a pact, a treaty with no secret clauses, and according to this convention it is agreed that,…
— Maurice Blanchot
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Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country's cause. Honor, also, to the citizen who cares for his brother in the…
— Abraham Lincoln
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It was foolish indeed - thus to run farther and farther from all who could help her, as if she had been seeking a fit…
— George MacDonald
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Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to…
— Henry Miller
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Of all the systems of religion that ever were invented, there is no more derogatory to the Almighty, more unedifying to man, more repugnant to…
— Thomas Paine
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For I am Saruman the Wise, Saruman Ring-maker, Saruman of Many Colours!' I looked then and saw that his robes, which had seemed white, were…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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