Best Threatens Quotations
201 Threatens quotes by 181 unique authors
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The closure of the book is an illusion largely created by its materiality, its cover. Once the book is considered on the plane of its…
— Susan Stewart
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Every human perfection is allied to a defect into which it threatens to pass, but it is also true that every defect is allied to…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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When I seek him, root my values and desires in him, when I found my relationships and sense of self on him, my capacity for…
— Gregory S. Paul
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Just as a husband cannot be indulgent of adultery in his wife, so also God cannot and will not endure infidelity in us. What would…
— Sam Storms
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Fundamentally transforming the foundations of the economy is the biggest contribution we can make towards building a sustainable future. The current economic crisis may be…
— Jonathon Porritt
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I believe in standardizing automobiles. I do not believe in standardizing human beings. Standardization is a great peril which threatens American culture.
— Albert Einstein
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Nothing we learn about the universe threatens our faith. It only enriches it.
— George Coyne
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Anything that you are achieving that undermines and threatens systems of power will meet with oppression. Systems of power don't say 'thank you.' What's important…
— Noam Chomsky
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That which,like a sea, threatens to drown you- shall be a highway for your escape
— Charles Spurgeon
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"Consider the matter dispassionately, Mr. Foster, and you will see that no offence is so heinous as unorthodoxy of behaviour. Murder kills only the individual-…
— Aldous Huxley
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Does what's happened keep you from acting with justice, generosity, self-control, sanity, prudence, honesty, humility, straightforward ness, and all other qualities that allow a person's…
— Marcus Aurelius
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We must strike down the insidious lie that a book is the creation of an individual soul labouring in isolation. We must strike it down…
— John Green
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Let Christ turn your natural optimism into Christian hope, your energy into moral virtue, your good will into genuine self-sacrificin g love! This is the…
— Pope Francis
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A dangerous book will always be in danger from those it threatens with the demand that they question their assumptions. They'd rather hang on to…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Whenever you see something going well - whenever light begins to chase back the darkness that threatens to engulf our world - look closely. There…
— Bill Hybels
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And for a minute, maybe longer... everything that threatens us, threatens to save us.
— James Galvin
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Injustice anywhere threatens justice everywhere.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The human failing I would most like to correct is aggression. It may have had survival advantage in caveman days, to get more food, territory…
— Stephen Hawking
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Human trafficking is a crime against humanity. We must unite our efforts to free victims and stop this crime that’s become ever more aggressive, that…
— Pope Francis
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The technology that threatens to kill off books as we know them - the 'physical book,' a new phrase in our language - is also…
— Art Spiegelman
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Terrorism is an evil that threatens all the countries in Europe. Vigorous cooperation in the European Union and worldwide is crucial in order to meet…
— Jan Peter Balkenende
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The Iranian regime supports violent extremists and challenges us across the region. It pursues a nuclear capability that could spark a dangerous arms race and…
— Barack Obama
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The reason this country continues its drift toward socialism and big nanny government is because too many people vote in the expectation of getting something…
— Lyn Nofziger
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What kind of expression is this - "punishing Israel"? Are we a vassal state of yours? Are we a banana republic? Are we youths of…
— Menachem Begin
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The drama of AIDS threatens not just some nations or societies, but the whole of humanity. It knows no frontiers of geography, race, age or…
— Pope John Paul II
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