Surest Quotes
271 Surest quotes by 217 unique authors
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Abstractness, sometimes hurled as a reproach at mathematics, is its chief glory and its surest title to practical usefulness. It is also the source of…
— Eric Temple Bell
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It was frankly sort of confusing, the way everyone stared at our bodies exactly as they tried to erase the ideas of our bodies from…
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
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Courage is always the surest wisdom.
— Wilfred Grenfell
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The surest way to lose sight of who you are is to constantly compare yourself to others.
— Tom Krause
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The sciences have ever been the surest guides to virtue.
— Frances Wright
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To 'see both sides' of a problem is the surest way to prevent its complete solution. Because there are always more than two sides.
— Idries Shah
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Publicity is the very soul of justice. It is the keenest spur to exertion, and the surest of all guards against improbity.
— Jeremy Bentham
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Of all the weaknesses little men rail against, there is none that they are more apt to ridicule than the tendency to believe. And of…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Like it or not - and often we don't - power is a pervasive phenomenon. From midnight decisions in the Oval Office that risk the…
— Tom Peters
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... enforced Christianity was the surest breeding ground for unbelief. Many men either became unbelievers or met unbelievers during their military service.
— Unknown Author
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So long as a man remains a gregarious and sociable being, he cannot cut himself off from the gratification of the instinct of imparting what…
— James Joseph Sylvester
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The most attractive sentences are not perhaps the wisest, but the surest and soundest.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The experience of a century and a half has demonstrated that our system of free government functions best when the maximum degree of information is…
— Unknown Author
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Morning exercise, walking in the free, invigorating air of heaven, or cultivating flowers, small fruits, and vegetables, is the surest safeguard against colds, coughs, congestion…
— Ellen G. White
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The surest way to arouse and hold the attention of the reader is by being specific, definitive, and concrete. The greatest writers - Homer, Dante,…
— William Strunk, Jr.
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Somebody once said, educate a woman and you will educate a family. I am saying, empower a woman to become an entrepreneur, and you will…
— Vishwas Mudagal
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An educated, enlightened & informed population is one of the surest ways of promoting the health of a democracy
— Nelson Mandela
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Repentance always brings a person to the point of saying, “I have sinned.” The surest sign that God is at work in his life is…
— Oswald Chambers
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Death is the surest calculation that can be made.
— Ludwig Buchner
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The surest way of winning love is to look as if you didn't need it.
— Ellen Glasgow
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Balance lives in the present. The surest way to lose your footing is to focus on what dreadful things might happen.
— Oprah Winfrey
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The best, the surest and the most effective way of establishing PEACE on the face of the earth is through the great power of Perpetual…
— Pope John Paul II
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The surest way to lose at any endeavor is to quit.
— Morgan Freeman
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If honesty did not exist, it would have to be invented, as it is the surest way of getting rich.
— Earl Nightingale
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One of the surest ways of making a friend and influencing the opinion of another is to give consideration to his opinion, to let him…
— Dale Carnegie
Who Wrote These Surest Quotes
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