State Quotes

7915 State quotes by 4102 unique authors

Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality, such as we find nowhere else but in a state of blissful… — Sigmund Freud
Observe how many people evade, rationalize and drive their minds into a state of blind stupor, in dread of discovering that those they deal with-… — Ayn Rand
A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another, and as the mould in which it casts… — John Stuart Mill
The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother's care, shall be in state institutions. — Karl Marx
My heart is in a constant state of thanksgiving. — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
The rearing of children is considered too important to be left to the individual and should be the responsibility of the state. — Jostein Gaarder
A state that does not educate and train women is like a man who only trains his right arm. — Jostein Gaarder
Our state cannot be severed, we are one, One flesh; to lose thee were to lose myself. — John Milton
Everything you do, if not in a relaxed state will be done at a lesser level than you are proficient. Thus the tensed expert marksman… — Bruce Lee
Henry's universe was modeled on the highball. It was a mixture in which half a pint of the fizziest philosophical and scientific ideas all but… — Aldous Huxley
I used to think that I wouldn't change anything from my past, because doing so would inevitably affect who I am now. But considering my… — Megan McCafferty
Get yourself in that intense state of being next to madness. Keep yourself in, not necessarily a frenzied state, but in a state of great… — Tom Robbins
It struck me that the chief obstacle to marital contentment was this perpetual gulf between the well-founded, commendable pessimism of women and the sheer dumb… — Michael Chabon
For Tommy, on that hot and empty afternoon, was in a state of mind in which grown-up people go away and write books about their… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Yet there be certain times in a young manâ€™s life, when, through great sorrow or sin, all the boy in him is burnt and seared… — Rudyard Kipling
Todayâ€™s milestone is human madness. Politics is a part of it, particularly in its lethal outbursts. Politics is not, as it was for Hannah Arendt,… — Julia Kristeva
Now I began to understand art as a kind of black box the reader enters. He enters in one state of mind and exits in… — George Saunders
Those rituals of getting ready to write produce a kind of trance state. — John Barth
Religious institutions that use government power in support of themselves and force their views on persons of other faiths, or of no faith, undermine all… — Thomas Jefferson
The State did not own men so entirely, even when it could send them to the stake, as it sometimes does now where it can… — Gilbert K. Chesterton

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