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497 quotes by 407 authors
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A husband who submits to his wife's yoke is justly held an object of ridicule. A woman's influence ought to be entirely concealed.
— Honore de Balzac
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We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
— Edmund Burke
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You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.
— John Calvin
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Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church?
— John Calvin
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I don't conquer, I submit.
— Giacomo Casanova
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It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Given for one instant an intelligence which could comprehend all the forces by which nature is animated and the respective positions of the beings which…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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Humility is to joyfully, voluntarily and quietly submit one's whole life to God's will, to finally use the gift of agency to give one's life…
— Virginia H. Pearce
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I am yet too young to understand that God is any respecter of persons. I believe that to have interfered as I have done...in behalf…
— John Brown
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To choose a hardship for ourselves is our only defense against that hardship. This is what is meant by accepting suffering. Those who, by their…
— Cesare Pavese
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I am not blaming those who are resolved to rule, only those who show an even greater readiness to submit.
— Thucydides
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But it's the wrestler who can put the fatigue out of his mind and break through the "wall," like a marathon runner after 18 or…
— Lou Banach
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Arbitrary rule has its basis, not in the strength of the state or the chief, but in the moral weakness of the individual, who submits…
— Friedrich Ratzel
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Rule, after you have first learned to submit to rule.
— Solon
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The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of the great.
— Edmund Burke
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The hallmark of an authentic evangelicalism is not the uncritical repetition of old traditions but the willingness to submit every tradition, however ancient, to fresh…
— John Stott
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Through fear of resembling one another, through horror of having to submit, through uncertainty as well, through skepticism and complexity, there is a multitude of…
— Andre Gide
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The height of ability in the least able consists in knowing how to submit to the good leadership of others.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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