Sustained Quotes
385 quotes by 337 authors
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You don’t know what order with freedom means! You only know what revolt against oppression is! You don’t know that the rod, discipline, violence, the…
— Gustav Landauer
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But what does interest me is the notion that if you do a lot of work it means there's a potential for other people to…
— Richard Serra
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Unless I have enough personal power to keep commitments in my daily life, I will be unable to wield magical power. To work magic, I…
— Starhawk
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Some friends, you only see them when the sun shines.. My fans sustained me even in dark days. I owe them everything.
— Michael Jackson
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By the skillful and sustained use of propaganda, one can make a people see even heaven as hell or an extremely wretched life as paradise.
— Adolf Hitler
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No country can possibly move ahead, no free society can possibly be sustained, unless it has an educated citizenry whose qualities of mind and heart…
— John F. Kennedy
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Men are less hesitant about harming someone who makes himself loved than one who makes himself feared because love is held together by a chain…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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There is no labor from which most people shrink as they do from that of sustained and consecutive thought; it is the hardest work in…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Obstacles may retard, but they cannot long prevent the progress of a movement sanctified by its justice, and sustained by a virtuous people .
— Jefferson Davis
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Without restoring an ethos of social responsibility, there can be no meaningful and sustained economic recovery.
— Jeffrey Sachs
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Level 5 leaders are fanatically driven, infected with an incurable need to produce sustained results. They are resolved to do whatever it takes to make…
— James C. Collins
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A genuine transformation that results from sustained concerted effort is long lasting because it has a firm foundation.
— Dalai Lama
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In effective, sustained citizen action, people learn the skills of public life with which to act effectively. "Commons," or the common wealth-the public goods that…
— Harry Boyte
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A man traveling across a field encountered a tiger. He fled, the tiger after him. Coming to a precipice, he caught hold of the root…
— Gautama Buddha
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Every day of the year is a good day to think more deeply about Good Friday, for Good Friday is the drama of the love…
— Richard John Neuhaus
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Globalization is a reality. And this makes most leaders today realize that populist illusions can't be sustained before they collapse into stagnation and leave their…
— Fernando Henrique Cardoso
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Indeed, in general, healthy investment returns cannot be sustained in a weak economy, and of course it is difficult to save for retirement or other…
— Ben Bernanke
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We'll have to deal with the networks. One of the ways to do that is to drain the swamp they live in. And that means…
— Donald Rumsfeld
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A philosophy of the history of the human race, worthy of its name, must begin with the heavens and descend to the earth, must be…
— Friedrich Ratzel
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In the course of history, all empires have been created with premeditation, by an effort often sustained over several generations. Every power has been Roman…
— Andre Malraux
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