State Quotes
7915 quotes by 4312 authors
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The supreme state of human love is...the unity of one soul in two bodies.
— Sri Aurobindo
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The humility of Jesus can be seen in the crib, in the exile to Egypt, in the hidden life, in the inability to make people…
— Mother Teresa
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There are innumerable questions to which the inquisitive mind can in this state receive no answer: Why do you and I exist? Why was this…
— Samuel Johnson
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The Child Custody Protection Act makes it a federal crime to transport a minor across state lines for the purpose of obtaining an abortion.
— Ken Calvert
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Even the lowest of the Hindus, the Pariah, has less of the brute in him than a Briton in a similar social status. This is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The sure foundations of the state are laid in knowledge, not in ignorance; and every sneer at education, at culture, at book learning, which is…
— George William Curtis
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We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by laws that hearken…
— Paul Elmer More
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Our best problem-solving resource is peace. Solutions arise easily and naturally out of a peaceful state.
— Melody Beattie
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We've got to be long distance runners on the spiritual path. We want to run as fast as we can, but at the same time…
— Goswami Kriyananda
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I believe in clear-cut positions. I think that the most arrogant position is this apparent, multidisciplinary modesty of "what I am saying now is not…
— Slavoj Žižek
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The world we know at present is in no fit state to take over the dreariest little meteor ... If we have the courage and…
— J. B. Priestley
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Disease is an abnormal state of the body which primarily and independently produces a disturbance in the normal functions of the body. It may be…
— Avicenna
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Once, at a seminar, I heard a Westernized lama say that a meditator's state of mind should be like that of a hotel doorman. A…
— Marc Ian Barasch
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Letting go helps us to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for…
— Melody Beattie
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Gratitude feels so good because it is the state of mind closest to your natural state in which you were born to live.
— Esther Hicks
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It seems foolhardy to assume that the armed state will necessarily be benevolent. The American political tradition is, for good or ill, based in large…
— Sanford Levinson
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Friendship is a relationship, friendliness is a state of your being. You are simply friendly; to whom, that is not the point. . .
— Rajneesh
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Paradise is within you, in your state of no-mind. And hell is also within you, in your very mind.
— Rajneesh
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The face of "evil" is always the face of total need. A dope fiend is a man in total need of dope. Beyond a certain…
— William S. Burroughs
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