State Quotes
7915 State quotes by 4102 unique authors
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The kind of hope that I often think about…I understand above all as a state of mind, not a state of the world. Either we…
— Vaclav Havel
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Let me first state forthright that contrary to what we've often read in books and heard from preachers, when you are a woman, you don't…
— Orhan Pamuk
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Strictly enforce the scale of "fixed responsibility." The first and foremost level of responsibility is with the individual himself; the second level is the family;…
— W. Cleon Skousen
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I looked on, I thought, I reflected, I admired, in a state of stupefaction not altogether unmingled with fear!
— Jules Verne
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The perfect fascist state needs to operate in conditions of perpetual warfare. Have you ever noticed how the world has been in constant crisis since…
— Grant Morrison
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High school is neither a democracy nor a dictatorship - nor, contrary to popular belief, an anarchic state. High school is a divine-right monarchy. And…
— John Green
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The present state of the world and the whole of life is diseased. If I were a doctor and were asked for my advice, I…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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She was in that highly-wrought state when the reasoning powers act with great rapidity: the state a man is in before a battle or a…
— Leo Tolstoy
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October— You were sleeping so peacefully that I was loath to wake you. Duke Torquill, after demanding to know what I was doing in your…
— Mira Grant
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When the State withers, humanity flowers.
— Anthony Burgess
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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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