States Quotes
11619 States quotes by 5153 unique authors
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You cannot invade mainland United States. There would be a rifle behind each blade of grass.
— Isoroku Yamamoto
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The congress of the United States possesses no power to regulate, or interfere with the domestic concerns, or police of any state: it belongs not…
— Unknown Author
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Victory always starts in the head. It's a state of mind. It then spreads with such radiance and such affirmations that destiny can do nothing…
— Unknown Author
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We are used to facing the United States as a fortress from the outside. Now we are finding a breach to penetrate the country (the…
— Muammar al-Gaddafi
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Sound is the force of creation, the true whole. Music then, becomes the voice of the great cosmic oneness and therefore the optimal way to…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Music is the language of some other state, born of memory. For what can wake the soul's strong instinct of some other world like music?
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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...What we need to do in the community, and in the city, and in the state. We need to stop airing our differences in front…
— Malcolm X
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Whoever reads the gospel with a single eye, and sincere intentions, will find, that our blessed Lord took all opportunities of reminding his disciples that…
— George Whitefield
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If Pakistan has any ideas of annexing any part of our territories by force, she should think afresh. I want to state categorically that force…
— Lal Bahadur Shastri
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If the culprits are Muslim, they have twisted the teachings of Islam. Whoever performed, or is behind, the terrorist attacks in the United States of…
— Muhammad Ali
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We must not descend to the level of those who perpetrated Tuesday's violence by targeting individuals based on their race, their religion, or their national…
— John Ashcroft
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The supreme state of human love is...the unity of one soul in two bodies.
— Sri Aurobindo
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The humility of Jesus can be seen in the crib, in the exile to Egypt, in the hidden life, in the inability to make people…
— Mother Teresa
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There are innumerable questions to which the inquisitive mind can in this state receive no answer: Why do you and I exist? Why was this…
— Samuel Johnson
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The Child Custody Protection Act makes it a federal crime to transport a minor across state lines for the purpose of obtaining an abortion.
— Ken Calvert
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Even the lowest of the Hindus, the Pariah, has less of the brute in him than a Briton in a similar social status. This is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Medicine is the science by which we learn the various states of the human body in health and when not in health, and the means…
— Avicenna
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Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge, but passes into it through an intermediate state of obscurity, even as night into day through twilight.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The sure foundations of the state are laid in knowledge, not in ignorance; and every sneer at education, at culture, at book learning, which is…
— George William Curtis
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We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by laws that hearken…
— Paul Elmer More
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Our best problem-solving resource is peace. Solutions arise easily and naturally out of a peaceful state.
— Melody Beattie
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We've got to be long distance runners on the spiritual path. We want to run as fast as we can, but at the same time…
— Goswami Kriyananda
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I believe in clear-cut positions. I think that the most arrogant position is this apparent, multidisciplinary modesty of "what I am saying now is not…
— Slavoj Žižek
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The world we know at present is in no fit state to take over the dreariest little meteor ... If we have the courage and…
— J. B. Priestley
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Disease is an abnormal state of the body which primarily and independently produces a disturbance in the normal functions of the body. It may be…
— Avicenna
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