State Quotes
7915 quotes by 4102 authors
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A child can go only so far in life without potty training. It is not mere coincidence that six of the last seven presidents were…
— Dave Barry
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One of the reasons that women are kept in a state of economic degradation- because that's what it is for most women- is because that…
— Andrea Dworkin
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The state of empathy, or being empathic, is to perceive the internal frame of reference of another with accuracy and with the emotional components and…
— Carl Rogers
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Empathy involves the inner experience of sharing in and comprehending the momentary psychological state of another person.
— Unknown Author
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It is interesting to observe that in the year 1935 the average individual's incurious attitude towards the phenomenon of the State is precisely what his…
— Albert J. Nock
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Physics, owing to the simplicity of its subject matter, has reached a higher state of development than any other science.
— Bertrand Russell
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Simplicity is a state of mind.
— Charles Wagner
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If we try to listen we find it extraordinarily difficult, because we are always projecting our opinions and ideas, our prejudices, our background, our inclinations,…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Listening to classical music is a journey not a state; it's an activity not a meditation.
— Armando Iannucci
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I'm actually forced to write about Michigan because as a native of that state it's the place I know best.
— Jim Harrison
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Then in October, Indian Summer, the air turned so soft, the sunlight so fragile, and each day's loveliness so poignantly doomed that even self-ignorance and…
— David James Duncan
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In relation to the immense sacrifices that the state demands of the individual through the blood tax, it seems rather incidental whether it compensates the…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The essential characteristic of Western civilization that distinguishes it from the arrested and petrified civilizations of the East was and is its concern for freedom…
— Ludwig von Mises
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I've spent the last year listening to Americans, and the state of the union that George W. Bush lives in is very different from the…
— Joe Lieberman
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We designed both our state employee health plans and the one we created for low-income Hoosiers as Health Savings Accounts, and now in the tens…
— Mitch Daniels
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We must not falsely teach American history in our schools. We have a law requiring state textbook oversight to guard against frauds like Zinn, and…
— Mitch Daniels
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As state leaders, I think its important for us to provide our perspectives on issues we face every day - like access to school spending,…
— Bill Richardson
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At the very top state institutions, like UCLA, Berkeley and the University of Texas, however, the trend of downward minority enrollment remains persistent and discouraging.
— Adam Schiff
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While the State becomes inflated and hypertrophied in order to obtain a firm enough grip upon individuals, but without succeeding, the latter, without mutual relationships,…
— Emile Durkheim
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To pursue a goal which is by definition unattainable is to condemn oneself to a state of perpetual unhappiness.
— Emile Durkheim
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