Sole Quotes

505 Sole quotes by 402 unique authors

If we raise taxes on corporations, what incentive will they have to make money other than the fact that it's the sole reason they exist. — Stephen Colbert
There is a realm of time where the goal is not to have but to be, not to own but to give, not to control… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, the readily diffused - in place of the… — Edgar Allan Poe
The foremost or indeed sole condition required in order to succeed in centralizing the supreme power in a democratic community is to love equality or… — Alexis de Tocqueville
The red sole was born from red nail polish. I am giving back to beauty what the shoes took from the nails many years ago. — Christian Louboutin
The main objects of all science, the freedom and happiness of man. . . . [are] the sole objects of all legitimate government. A plaque… — Thomas Jefferson
The lower the family income, the higher the probability that the mother must work. Today, 1 out of 5 of these working mothers has children… — John F. Kennedy
Unfortunately, money in politics is an insidious thing - and a loophole in our campaign finance system was taken advantage of with money going to… — Olympia Snowe
Religion is the sole technique for the validating of values. — Allen Tate
To me, the capacity to earn money has never been a measurement of success. It is my belief that people must develop a philosophy early… — Rudy Vallee
The idea that the sole aim of punishment is to prevent crime is obviously grounded upon the theory that crime can be prevented, which is… — H. L. Mencken
There is only one art, whose sole criterion is the power, the authenticity, the revelatory insight, the courage and suggestiveness with which it seeks its… — Vaclav Havel
Ardent desire for knowledge, in fact, is the one motive attracting and supporting investigators in their efforts; and just this knowledge, really grasped and yet… — Claude Bernard
It is necessary to master Marxist theory and apply it, master it for the sole purpose of applying it. If you can apply the Marxist-Leninist… — Mao Zedong
The principle of science, the definition, almost, is the following: The test of all knowledge is experiment. Experiment is the sole judge of scientific "truth."… — Richard P. Feynman
The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity. — Saint Augustine
We stand for the maintenance of private property... We shall protect free enterprise as the most expedient, or rather the sole possible economic order. — Adolf Hitler
True inner joy is self-created It does not rely on any outer circumstances A river is flowing in and through you carrying the message of… — Sri Chinmoy
I know well, Monsieur, how much you have to endure in your present duty, and I ask Our Lord to strengthen you in your difficulties.… — Vincent de Paul
What is the fundamental hypothesis of science, the fundamental philosophy? We stated it in the first chapter: the sole test of the validity of any… — Richard P. Feynman
The sole cause of all human misery is the inability of people to sit quietly in their rooms. — Blaise Pascal
Then I felt that every inflection of my voice, every word in my mouth, was a lie, a play whose sole purpose was to cover… — Ingmar Bergman
Cash-payment is not the sole nexus of man with man. — Thomas Carlyle
What is Communism? Communism is the doctrine of the conditions of the liberation of the proletariat. What is the proletariat? The proletariat is that class… — Friedrich Engels
Could he with reason murmur at his case, Himself sole author of his own disgrace? — William Cowper

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