State Quotes
7915 State quotes by 4102 unique authors
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I once saw a photograph of a large herd of wild elephants in Central Africa Seeing an airplane for the first time, and all in…
— Bertrand Russell
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Now we ask you to clean up your homes we urge each of you to dress and keep in a beautiful state the property that…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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Of course, we knew that the official reports were sketchy, if not falsified. But, in terms of information theory, this is precisely where the problem…
— Konrad Zuse
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I was cleaning out the pigsty at a farm in Wales, where my mother had rented a room, when the results of my final school…
— Nina Bawden
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Racial discrimination in public education is unconstitutional.....All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting such discrimination must yield to this principle.
— Earl Warren
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Righteousness, or justice, is, undoubtedly of all the virtues, the surest foundation on which to create and establish a new state. But there are two…
— Benjamin Franklin
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So I promise you that this State of the State, like a good pizza, will be delivered in 25 minutes or less.
— Ruth Ann Minner
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If you look carefully you will see that there is one thing and only one thing that causes unhappiness. The name of that thing is…
— Anthony de Mello
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Normally we empower our demons by believing they are real and strong in themselves and have the power to destroy us. As we fight against…
— Tsultrim Allione
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They who pray not, know nothing of God, and know nothing of the state of their own souls.
— Adam Clarke
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In Samadhi, that very deep state of meditation, you are given energy and long-lasting bliss. It carries you higher and higher until your very presence…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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What do teachers and curriculum directors mean by 'value' reading? A look at the practice of most schools suggests that when a school 'values' reading…
— Kelly Gallagher
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Just before a game, I try to keep a clear mind so that I can focus better. I'm the kind of person who plays fast…
— Viswanathan Anand
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You can never know what is and what is not powerful, but you can always find out what the powerful people are scared of. A…
— Ai Weiwei
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The most audacious thing I could possibly state in this day and age is that life is worth living. It's worth being bashed against. It's…
— Jeff Buckley
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Its a matter of principle. If Jews born in Brooklyn have a right to a state in Palestine then Palestinians born in Jerusalem have a…
— Christopher Hitchens
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The highest place was given to Him, who died on the cross, far above all principality and power, and might, and dominion, and every name…
— Arno C. Gaebelein
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The leading and characteristic features of the morbid state to which I would direct your attention are, anaemia, general languor and debility, remarkable feebleness of…
— Thomas Addison
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Money should not, and must not, change our commitment to solving problems and building this state.
— Dave Freudenthal
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The art of the novel, however, has fallen into such a state of stagnation - a lassitude acknowledged and discussed by the whole of critical…
— Alain Robbe-Grillet
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We are trying to change the tones in the state capitals - and turn them toward bitter nastiness and partisanship.
— Grover Norquist
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Our decade of change has unleashed the ingenuity, creativity, and character of the most extraordinary people in the world - the people of this state,…
— George Pataki
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When to the Permanent is sacrificed the Mutable, the prize is thine: the drop returneth whence it came. The Open Path leads to the changeless…
— Alexander Pope
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I think you'd change Alabama fundamentally if in six years someone said, 'If you want the best education in America, you've got to live in…
— Bob Riley
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The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They…
— Lord Acton
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