Stripped Quotes
195 quotes by 185 authors
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Dancers are stripped enough onstage. You don't have to know more about them than they've given you already.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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You will obtain a vision of matter that is perhaps fatiguing for your imagination, but pure and stripped of what the requirements of life make…
— Henri Bergson
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Two thousand years ago, we lived in a world of Gods and Goddesses. Today, we live in a world solely of Gods. Women in most…
— Dan Brown
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We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.
— Winston Churchill
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The proximity of an army causes prices to go up; and high prices cause people's substance to be drained away. When their substance is drained…
— Sun Tzu
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If we put the emphasis upon the right things, if we live the life that is worth while and then fail, we will survive all…
— Orison Swett Marden
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Our armies do not come into your cities and lands as conquerors or enemies, but as liberators. Your wealth has been stripped of you by…
— Frederick Stanley Maude
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Stripped of all its outer encrustations, spirituality emerges as a science, as scientific as any other, as verifiable in its results. Let any seeker take…
— Kirpal Singh
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It is a fair trade and an equal exchange: to the extent that you depart from things, thus far, no more and no less, God…
— Meister Eckhart
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Through the fall our nature was stripped of divine illumination and resplendence. But the Logos of God had pity upon our disfigurement, and in His…
— Gregory Palamas
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When the mask of self-righteousness has been torn from us and we stand stripped of all our accustomed defenses, we are candidates for God's generous…
— Erwin W. Lutzer
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This my goodness does to endow the souls of the just more fully with spiritual riches when for my love they are stripped of material…
— St. Catherine of Siena
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There is no alleviation for the sufferings of mankind except veracity of thought and of action, and the resolute facing of the world as it…
— Thomas Huxley
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In the press grandstand where I watched Discovery rise against the cloudless sky, the media hit the abort button on cynicism. The Earth shook to…
— Jonathan Alter
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That this liberty [of the press] is often carried to excess; that it has sometimes degenerated into licentiousness, is seen and lamented, but the remedy…
— James Madison
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I am as vulnerable and fragile as it is possible to be. I am shredded to the core. I am at the point where I…
— Rachel Hunter
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Traveling provides occasions for shaking oneself up but not, as people believe, freedom. Indeed it involves a kind of reduction: deprived of one’s usual setting,…
— Nicolas Bouvier
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The first serious consciousness of Nature's gesture - her attitude towards life-took form then as a phantasm, a nightmare, all insanity of force. For the…
— Henry Adams
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I cannot stand forward, and give praise or blame to any thing which relates to human actions, and human concerns, on a simple view of…
— Edmund Burke
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The praise of a civilized world is justly due to Christianity;—war, by the influence of the humane principles of that religion, has been stripped of…
— Alexander Hamilton
Who Wrote These Stripped Quotes
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