Spheres Quotes

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People of uncommon abilities generally fall into eccentricities when their sphere of life is not adequate to their abilities. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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
Two stars keep not their motion in one sphere. — William Shakespeare
The whole sphere of air that surrounds us, Alma, is alive with invisible attractions â€” electric, magnetic, fiery and thoughtful. There is a universal sympathy… — Elizabeth Gilbert
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
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
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
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
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
A modern theory of knowledge which takes account of the relational as distinct from the merely relative character of all historical knowledge must start with… — Karl Mannheim
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
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
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
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
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
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
The United States has overstepped its borders in all spheres - economic, political and humanitarian - and has imposed itself on other states. — Vladimir Putin
The absence of God in most spheres of life is perceived to be normal, and even Christians feel it as normal - which is why… — John Piper
It is wonderful to contemplate how the planetary forces balance each other so perfectly that universal equilibrium is maintained despite the disturbances of the 1,500… — Max Heindel
Civil law, as well as nature herself, has always recognized a wide difference in the respective spheres and destinies of man and woman. — Joseph P. Bradley

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