Sphere Quotes
390 quotes by 310 authors
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I can promise you none of these things. No sphere of usefulness; you are not needed there at all. No scope of your talents; only…
— C.S. Lewis
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Two stars keep not their motion in one sphere.
— William Shakespeare
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The whole sphere of air that surrounds us, Alma, is alive with invisible attractions — electric, magnetic, fiery and thoughtful. There is a universal sympathy…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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We call the heroes of the past heroes of production.We feel entitled to call the present day magazine heroes 'idols ofconsumption'.Indeed, almosteveryoneofthem is directly, or…
— Unknown Author
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You cannot speak of ocean to a well-frog, the creature of a narrower sphere. You cannot speak of ice to a summer insect, the creature…
— Zhuangzi
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By faith we are taken into Christ, made at once safe from holy wrath against sin, and kept safe from all perils and penalties. He,…
— Arthur Tappan Pierson
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Would all, who cherish such wild wishes, but look around them, they would oftenest find their sphere of duty, of prosperity, and happiness, within those…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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We deny the right of any portion of the species to decide for another portion what is and what is not their 'proper sphere.' The…
— Unknown Author
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Patriotism takes the place of religion in France. In the service of la patrie, the doing of one's duty is elevated into the sphere of…
— Unknown Author
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Men are rewarded for learning the practice of violence in virtually any sphere of activity by money, admiration, recognition, respect, and the genuflection of others…
— Andrea Dworkin
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Everyone has in him something divine, something his own, a chance of perfection and strength in however small a sphere which God offers him to…
— Sri Aurobindo
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The widening of woman's sphere is to improve her lot. Let us do it, and if the world scoff, let it scoff if it sneer,…
— Lucy Stone
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Evolution is gaining the psychic zones of the world... life, being and ascent of consciousness, could not continue to advance indefinitely along its line without…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Capitalism means free enterprise, sovereignty of the consumers in economic matters, and sovereignty of the voters in political matters. Socialism means full government control of…
— Ludwig von Mises
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With increasing fervor since the 1980s, sustainability has been the watchword of scientists, environmental activists, and indeed all those concerned about the complex, fragile systems…
— Jamais Cascio
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In Ireland, novels and plays still have a strange force. The writing of fiction and the creation of theatrical images can affect life there more…
— Colm Toibin
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Human beings were put on the planet to depend upon their Creator and to worship their Creator at every point in every sphere of culture.
— John Piper
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Just as the earth is a planet in its own right, so each of us is an individual in our own sphere of habitation. We…
— James E. Faust
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Techno-optimism is a belief in the power of technology to extend our sphere of possibilities and, ultimately, a belief that technology helps us solve and…
— Jason Silva
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Facebook draws from the public and public-interest sphere, a simultaneously bold and modest step towards acknowledging that our new networked technologies deeply affect our lives…
— Jonathan Zittrain
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