State Quotes
7915 State quotes by 4102 unique authors
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Romantic poses aside, let us recognize that "falling in love"...is an inferior state of mind, a form of transitory imbecility.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Music makes me forget my real situation. It transports me into a state which is not my own. Under the influence of music I really…
— Leo Tolstoy
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But I cannot forget that, at other times I have been deceived in sleep by similar illusions; and, attentively considering those cases, I perceive so…
— Rene Descartes
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Begin this moment, wherever you find yourself, and take no thought of the morrow. Look not to Russia, China, India, not to Washington, not to…
— Henry Miller
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Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree…
— Aberjhani
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A state of mind that sees God in everything is evidence of growth in grace and a thankful heart.
— Charles Grandison Finney
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There are fairy stories to be written for adults. Stories that are still in a green state.
— Andre Breton
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It's hard to make something that's interesting. It's really, really hard. It's like a law of nature, a law of aerodynamics, that anything that's written…
— Ira Glass
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I'm convinced no one actually likes clubs. It's a conspiracy. We've been told they're cool and fun; that only "saddoes" dislike them. And no one…
— Charlie Brooker
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Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests
— Karl Lagerfeld
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Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war, but on the love of peace. It will not be the…
— Herman Wouk
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We must realize that the Reformation world view leads in the direction of government freedom. But the humanist world view with inevitable certainty leads in…
— Francis Schaeffer
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Fang and I searched in every way we could think of and found a million institutes of one kind or another, in Manhattan and throughout…
— James Patterson
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Please allow me to wipe the slate clean. Age has no reality except in the physical world. The essence of a human being is resistant…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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For official record, announce instructor, the state requires no epic hero. No strive achieve personal celebrity of spotlight and applause. Lectures instructor, the state desires…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Experience has taught me that those who give their time to the absorbing claims of what is called society, not having leisure to keep up…
— John Stuart Mill
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Alec had his arms around Magnus and was kissing him, full on the mouth. Magnus, who appeared to be in a state of shock, stood…
— Cassandra Clare
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[There] are people who make a complete and utter mockery of 'democracy' and 'equality' - they're the casualties of the primitive rules of competition which…
— Michael Palin
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Louisiana, the state road maintenance forgot.
— James Patterson
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The pressure to make public retractions of past statements - there's something medieval about it. What does it mean, anyway, to 'retract' what you've said?…
— Milan Kundera
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