State Quotes
7915 quotes by 4271 authors
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If, presume not to God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state, a being darkly…
— Alexander Pope
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I'm not a big drinker. I don't really drink at all. But my dad and his pals will want to have a good swally because…
— Charlie Flynn
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Enough of these little kitty cats we keep sending to Washington. David Dewhurst will compromise every day in the U.S. Senate... It's what he's done…
— Ted Cruz
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I never teach until I've spoken to the fighter. I have to first determine his emotional state, get his background, to find out what I…
— Cus D'Amato
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There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles... but there is one order of beauty which seems…
— George Eliot
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A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Be advised what thou dost discourse of, and what thou maintainest whether touching religion, state, or vanity; for if thou err in the first, thou…
— Walter Raleigh
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New capabilities emerge just by virtue of having smart people with access to state-of-the-art technology.
— Robert E. Kahn
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Meditation is your awakening. The moment you awake, sleep disappears and with it all the dreams, all the projections, all expectations, all desires. Suddenly you…
— Rajneesh
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My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them like rational creatures, instead of flattering their fascinating graces, and viewing them as…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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It is unthinkable to allow complete strangers, whether individually or collectively as state legislators or others in government, to make such personal decisions for someone…
— Sarah Weddington
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Zen is not a particular state but the normal state: silent, peaceful, unagitated. In Zazen neither intention, analysis, specific effort nor imagination take place. It's…
— Taisen Deshimaru
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Baseball is not necessarily an obsessive-compulsive disorder, like washing your hands 100 times a day, but it's beginning to seem that way. We're reaching the…
— Thomas Boswell
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Canon law itself says for one case of guilt, a priest can be dismissed from the clerical state. One.
— Roger Mahony
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There is a natural partnership between State and Commerce, and the American business community to work together to educate the United States about marketing overseas.
— Lawrence Eagleburger
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It is so far from being natural for a man and woman to live in a state of marriage, that we find all the motives…
— Samuel Johnson
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If you concentrate hard on the state you are in, it would be suprising if you have time for anything else.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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Justice is a commodity which in a more or less adulterated condition the State sells to the citizen as a reward for his allegiance, taxes…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I find righteous denunciations of the present state of the language no less dismaying than the present state of the language.
— Lionel Trilling
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The feminist revolution had to be fought because women quite simply were stopped at a state of evolution far short of their human capacity.
— Betty Friedan
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