Best Springs Quotes
436 Springs quotes by 348 unique authors
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A situation in a public office is secure, but laborious and mechanical, and without the great springs of life, hope and fear.
— William Hazlitt
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But science can only be created by those who are thoroughly imbued with the aspiration toward truth and understanding. This source of feeling, however, springs…
— Albert Einstein
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The whole inspiration of our civilization springs from the teachings of Christ and the lessons of the prophets. To read the Bible for these fundamentals…
— Herbert Hoover
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A woman springs a sudden reproach upon you which provokes a hot retort, and then she will presently ask you to apologize.
— Mark Twain
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Idealism springs from deep feelings, but feelings are nothing without the formulated idea that keeps them whole.
— Jacques Barzun
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Spiritual life is like living water that springs up from the very depths of our own spiritual experience. In spiritual life everyone has to drink…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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Those who dare to interpret God's will must never claim Him as an asset for one nation or group rather than another. War springs from…
— Robert Runcie
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From scenes like these old Scotia's grandeur springs, That makes her loved at home, revered abroad: Princes and lords are but the breath of kings,…
— Robert Burns
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They do not need our praise. They do not need that our admiration should sustain them. There is no immortality that is safer than theirs.…
— Woodrow Wilson
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We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs.
— Bertrand Russell
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What leaders have to remember is that somewhere under the somnolent surface is the creature that builds civilizations, the dreamer of dreams, the risk taker.…
— John W. Gardner
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All cruelty springs from weakness.
— Seneca the Younger
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Socialism, like the ancient ideas from which it springs, confuses the distinction between government and society. As a result of this, every time we object…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Our knowledge springs from two fundamental sources of the mind; the first is the capacity of receiving representations (receptivity for impressions), the second is the…
— Immanuel Kant
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Every great scientist becomes a great scientist because of the inner self-abnegation with which he stands before truth, saying: "Not my will, but thine, be…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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The purpose of God is the sovereign cause of all that good that is in man, and of all that external, internal and eternal good…
— Thomas Brooks
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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul; and the heart of man knoweth none more fragrant.
— Hosea Ballou
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To model our political system upon speculations of lasting tranquility, is to calculate on the weaker springs of the human character.
— Alexander Hamilton
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We cannot conceive how the Foetus is form'd in the Womb, nor as much as how a Plant springs from the Earth we tread on…
— Joseph Glanvill
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Hope springs eternal.
— Alexander Pope
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"Hope springs eternal in the human breast," and is as necessary to life as the act of breathing.
— Lewis Howard Latimer
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Water gushing out of thousands of springs at different places cannot move the wheels of a big engine to carry out very heavy tasks. But…
— Unknown Author
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When our whole life is one faith, hope, love, prayer and silence, a consecrated life always bound up in the Eucharist, then the 'urge' towards…
— Pope John Paul II
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When you can dump a load of bricks on a corner lot, and let me watch them arrange themselves into a house - when you…
— Bruce Barton
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Once a new idea springs into existence, it cannot be unthought. There is a sense of immortality in a new idea.
— Edward de Bono
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