Terms Quotes
2986 Terms quotes by 2262 unique authors
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Do not look at anybody in terms of friend or foe, brother or cousin; do not fritter away your mental energies in thoughts of friendship…
— Adi Shankara
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We must create a history of India in living terms. Up to the present that history, as written by the English, practically begins with Warren…
— Sister Nivedita
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A society that is in its higher circles and middle levels widely believed to be a network of smart rackets does not produce men with…
— C. Wright Mills
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People may think of Southern humor in terms of missing teeth and outhouse accidents, but the best of it is a rich vein running through…
— Roy Blount, Jr.
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When you compare what people endured in the South in the 60s to try to get the right to vote for African Americans, and to…
— Eric Holder
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Love was compressed for all history in that lonely figure on the cross, who said that he could call down angels at any moment on…
— Philip Yancey
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The kind of teaching that transforms people does not happen if the student’s inward teacher is ignored… we can speak to the teacher within our…
— Parker J. Palmer
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The competition of social power with State power is always disadvantaged, since the State can arrange the terms of competition to suit itself, even to…
— Albert J. Nock
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The home run became glorified with Babe Ruth. Starting with him, batters have been thinking in terms of how far they could hit the ball,…
— Rogers Hornsby
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Production is something Ive never come to terms with.
— Robyn Hitchcock
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I've been lucky enough to have had the luxury of being able to make the picture I've wanted to make each time on my own…
— Dario Argento
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Postulate 1. All chance systems of causes are not alike in the sense that they enable us to predict the future in terms of the…
— Walter A. Shewhart
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Make your workplace into showcase that can be understood by everyone at a glance. In terms of quality, it means to make the defects immediately apparent.…
— Taiichi Ohno
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The history of civilization could actually be written in terms of the level of its women.
— Fulton J. Sheen
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The only freedom I care about is the freedom to do right; the freedom to do wrong I am ready to part with on the…
— Thomas Huxley
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I think my body went through a lot, went through the wringer. In terms of being inside the ring, getting hit, but also outside the…
— Oscar De La Hoya
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The history of life is written in terms of negative entropy.
— James Gleick
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It is the nature of being the general manager of a baseball team that you have to remain on familiar terms with people you are…
— Michael Lewis
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In terms of justice, the most important thing is not to be part of organized crime.
— Josefina Vazquez Mota
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In absolute terms, I am the most legally persecuted man of all times, in the whole history of mankind, worldwide.
— Silvio Berlusconi
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We need to punch back against the extremes of both the left and the right and define the terms of the debate ourselves.
— John Avlon
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The basis and firm groundwork of the material, and its primary contribution, lies in the concept that consciousness itself indeed creates matter, that consciousness is…
— Jane Roberts
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Oversoul Seven grimaced at Cyprus and began the examination. 'Let's see,' he said, 'In Earth terms, using an analogy, I'm a man on Wednesday and…
— Jane Roberts
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To make sense to us as physical creatures, any 'truth' must undergo transformations, be couched in certain terms or we couldn't understand it.
— Jane Roberts
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It took a great deal of acceptance to come to terms with being an alcoholic but acceptance was the key to my sobriety... If I…
— Dennis Eckersley
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