State Quotes
7915 State quotes by 4102 unique authors
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No Congress of the United States ever assembled, on surveying the state of the Union, has met with a more pleasing prospect than that which…
— Calvin Coolidge
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The law has been perverted, and the powers of the state have become perverted along with it. The law has not only been turned from…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Sleep is a state in which a great part of every life is passed. No animal has yet been discovered, whose existence is not varied…
— Samuel Johnson
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Kids nowadays...tend to go overboard [on] protein - something I believe to be totally unnecsssary...[I state in] my formula for basic good eating: Eat about…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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There are books in rivulets and sermons in stones. You can gather lessons from everything. If a man does nothing whatsoever he recedes into his…
— Kirpal Singh
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In the birth of societies it is the chiefs of states who give it its special character; and afterward it is this special character that…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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Michael wasn't on the pool deck, which was hard for me. None of my old Coral Springs teammates were around. Still, that old plane of…
— Dara Torres
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Power ceases in the instant of repose; it resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state, in the shooting of…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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As women politicians, we talk about the most difficult themes of state security, foreign relations and development models, then ask, 'How do you make it…
— Michelle Bachelet
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When I write about "realizations," I am describing a state in which a practitioner has wisdom of who she or he is, and has embodied…
— Russell Targ
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'Tis dangerous to think - For who by thinking tempts his jealous Fate, Is straight arraign'd as Traytor to the State, And none that come…
— John Wilmot
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This mortal probation is a brief period-just a short span, linking the eternity of the past with the eternity of the future. Yet it was…
— ElRay L. Christiansen
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Imagine not being frightened by any feeling. Imagine knowing that nothing will destroy you. That you are beyond any feeling, and state. Bigger than. Vaster…
— Geneen Roth
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Most of the State of the Union will not be about Iraq. Most of the State of the Union will be about improving America's economy…
— Ari Fleischer
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When reflecting upon it today, that the Pearl Harbor attack should have succeeded in achieving surprise seems a blessing from Heaven. It was clear that…
— Hideki Tojo
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The man who occupies the first place in an undemocratic state can give himself any award that takes his fancy, but it does not increase…
— Dmitri Volkogonov
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Education is critical not only to each one of us individually, but also to build the economic vitality of our state.
— John Hoeven
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The establishment of the state of Israel is not the result of the Holocaust. It is almost a result of the fact that the Holocaust…
— Yehuda Bauer
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Having viewed slum clearance projects in most major cities of the world may I state that you have conceived and created in the Johannesburg townships…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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To salvage a society, it is necessary to aid, abet, raise and increase that state of mind. If you were to set up a perfect…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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My goal is to try to get people into a state of generalized agnosticism, not agnosticism about God alone, but agnosticism about everything.
— Robert Anton Wilson
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Something of the previous state, however, survives every change. This is called in the language of cybernetics (which took it form the language of machines)…
— Guy Davenport
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State solutions are imposed from above; they are often without corrective devices, and cannot easily be reversed on the proof of failure. Their inflexibility goes…
— Roger Scruton
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Hair is so linked to how we feel and everyone goes for something radical after a break-up, but my advice if you've suffered heartbreak or…
— Alexa Chung
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When the Bible uses the words salvation, Savior, and save, it's speaking of the total work of God in bringing people from a state of…
— David Jeremiah
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