Sustaining Quotes

143 quotes by 134 authors

What I believe, according to my own experience, is that a calm, peaceful mind is a very important element for sustaining the body in a… — Dalai Lama
From the Scriptures we find basic truths that may serve as the foundation of our teaching of history. The first basic truth is that God… — D. A. Fisher
My own ongoing research among secular Americans-as well as that of a handful of other social scientists who have only recently turned their gaze on… — Phil Zuckerman
Welfare mostly subsidizes people in poverty, helping few escape from it. In their hearts, most people who are poor would like to be rich, or… — Cal Thomas
One: There is a low limit of weight [of about] 50 pounds beyond which it is impossible for an animal to fly. Two: The animal… — Joseph LeConte
The market is the creator of social wealth and the wellspring of self-sustaining economic development. — Li Keqiang
As painful as life can be at times for people all over the world there is some component of existence, or nonexistence perhaps, operating to… — Aberjhani
Hold your hands out over the earth as over a flame. To all who love her, who open to her the doors of their veins,… — Henry Beston
Harmonics are vibrations a fraction of the length of the vibrating string, which add higher-pitched and more complex content to the notes. With a dull… — Steve Albini
In the original language, 'Fear the Lord' doesn't mean be afraid. It means sustaining a joyful, astonished awe, and wonder before Him. — Timothy Keller
The adventure of the sun is the great natural drama by which we live, and not to have joy in it and awe of it,… — Henry Beston
The world is starving for a new spiritual truth - a truth that works in sustaining life, not a truth that brings an end to… — Neale Donald Walsch
I believe that as women, we must commit ourselves to sustaining the progress made by our foremothers who fought so hard for women's equality and… — Carre Otis
I think the gains to be achieved by a combination of reforms and labor market adjustments are going to be more permanent and will provide… — Lucas Papademos
As an actor there's a lot of scrutiny and, even when you've had success, it becomes about sustaining that success. A friend of mine described… — Eddie Redmayne
The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes it, through repetition, to be buried… — Claude M. Bristol
Once the threshold is crossed when there is a self-sustaining level of life in space, then life's long-range future will be secure irrespective of any… — Martin Rees
In time, [a Martian] colony would grow to the point of being self- sustaining. When this stage was reached, humanity would have a precious insurance… — Paul Davies
Capitalism proceeds through creative destruction. What is created is capitalism in a 'new and improved' form - and what is destroyed is self-sustaining capacity, livelihood… — Zygmunt Bauman
Activism is very seductive, and writing is painful and hard. It's very scary to have a death threat living over your head. Activism is very… — Larry Kramer

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