Serves Quotes
619 quotes by 514 authors
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In an average day, you may well be confronted with some species of bullying or bigotry, or some ill-phrased appeal to the general will, or…
— Christopher Hitchens
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She serves me a piece of it a few minutes out of the oven. A little steam rises from the slits on top. Sugar and…
— Raymond Carver
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But why do some people support [the heretics]?" "Because it serves their purposes, which concern the faith rarely, and more often the conquest of power."…
— Umberto Eco
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We may know that the work we continue to put off doing will be bad. Worse, however, is the work we never do. A work…
— Fernando Pessoa
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However, when we are depressed, being reminded of other people's suffering only serves to increase our self-hatred.
— Dorothy Rowe
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You have a unique body and mind, with a particular history and conditioning. No one can offer you a formula for navigating all situations and…
— Tara Brach
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Everyone is isolated from everyone else. The concept of society is like a cushion to protect us from the knowledge of that isolation. A fiction…
— Paul Bowles
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Man serves the interests of no creature except himself.
— George Orwell
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The thing about hope is that it doesn't go away even when it serves no purpose.
— Lauren DeStefano
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Love only serves and does not calculate.
— Bryant H. McGill
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The mind serves best when it's anchored in the Word of God. There is no danger then of becoming an intellectual without integrity...
— Flannery O'Connor
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There is no greater thing you can do with your life and your work than follow your passions – in a way that serves the…
— Richard Branson
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Pain serves a purpose. Without it you are in danger. What you cannot feel you cannot take care of.
— Rebecca Solnit
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In our daily lives, where we're bombarded by the fake and the trivial, reading serves as a way to stop, shut out the noise of…
— Maureen Corrigan
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The Seventeenth Amendment serves not the public's interest but the interests of the governing masterminds and their disciples. Its early proponents advanced it not because…
— Mark Levin
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So when or you or I are made A fable, song, or fleeting shade; All love, all liking, all delight Lies drowned with us in…
— Robert Herrick
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False happiness is like false money; it passes for a time as well as the true, and serves some ordinary occasions; but when it is…
— Alexander Pope
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One of the first things a relationship therapist learns is that couples argue to burn up energy that could be used for something else. In…
— Gay Hendricks
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I hope a start at getting some oil out of the enormous Alaska field isn't indefinitely mired in a bureaucratic morass as a result of…
— Malcolm Forbes
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He serves his party best who serves the country best.
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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