Solicitude Quotes
37 quotes by 32 authors
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My political curiosity, exclusive of my anxious solicitude for the public welfare, leads me to ask who authorized them (the framers of the Constitution) to…
— Patrick Henry
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In offering to you, my countrymen, these counsels of an old and affectionate friend, I dare not hope they will make the strong and lasting…
— George Washington
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To attempt to enumerate the complicated variety of mischiefs in the whole system of the social economy, which proceed from a neglect of the maxims…
— Alexander Hamilton
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True conformity to the dictates of nature requires reverence for the past and solicitude for the future. 'Nature' is not simply the sensation of the…
— Russell Kirk
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Prevailing prayer requires a tender, compassionate heart, a deep solicitude for the glory of God and the good of His people. Nehemiah wept and mourned.
— Arthur Wallis
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For children mastery entails struggle. This means they must be permitted to struggle. If parents inappropriately step in to "help"-out of impatience or solicitude-they sabotage…
— Nathaniel Branden
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It is no hard matter to get children; but after they are born, then begins the trouble, solicitude, and care rightly to train, principle, and…
— Michel de Montaigne
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The genteel is a mighty catafalque of service-with-a-smile and flattering solicitude smothering every spontaneous movement of thought or feeling.
— Marshall McLuhan
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Mutual respect implies discretion and reserve even in love itself; it means preserving as much liberty as possible to those whose life we share. We…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Guilt has always its horrors and solicitudes; and, to make it yet more shameful and detestable, it is doomed often to stand in awe of…
— Samuel Johnson
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When one is anxious only to live, he easily, in this solicitude, forgets the enjoyment of life. If his only concern is for life, and…
— Max Stirner
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Whatever requires an undue amount of thought or trouble or involves a large expenditure of effort and causes our whole life to revolve, as it…
— Saint Basil
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We are easily comforted for the misfortunes of our friends, when those misfortunes give us an occasion of expressing our affection and solicitude.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Mother,†Hyacinth said with a great show of solicitude, “you know I love you dearly—†“Why is it,†Violet pondered, “that I have come to…
— Julia Quinn
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Reverence for life is more than solicitude or sensitivity for life. It is a sense of the whole, a capacity for inspired response, a respect…
— Norman Cousins
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As you put into practice the qualities of patience, punctuality, sincerity, and solicitude, you will have a better opinion of the world around you
— Grenville Kleiser
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Although you perform many works, if you do not deny your will and submit yourself, losing all solicitude about yourself and your affairs, you will…
— St John Of The Cross
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