Thus Quotes
2771 Thus quotes by 1600 unique authors
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Happiness, then, is co-extensive with contemplation, and the more people contemplate, the happier they are; not incidentally, but in virtue of their contemplation, because it…
— Aristotle
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Man is appealed to be guided in his acts, not merely by love, which is always personal, or at best tribal, but by his perception…
— Peter Kropotkin
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It is thus necessary that the individual should finally come to realize that his own ego is of no importance in comparison with the existence…
— Adolf Hitler
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If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for…
— Joseph Goebbels
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With satanic joy in his face, the black-haired Jewish youth lurks in wait for the unsuspecting girl whom he defiles with his blood, thus stealing…
— Adolf Hitler
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You'd better discover a more important motive than publication for your work or else you'll go crazy. My sense is that you'll be writers only…
— Unknown Author
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When these parenting years have passed, something precious will have flickered and gone out of my life. Thus, I am resolved to enjoy every day…
— James Dobson
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No matter what the cause, even though it be to conquer with tanks and planes and modern artillery some defenseless black population, there will be…
— John T. Flynn
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World peace through nonviolent means is neither absurd nor unattainable. All other methods have failed. Thus we must begin anew. Nonviolence is a good starting…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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How do we redefine education so that 30-50 percent of inner-city children do not drop out of school, thus ensuring that millions will end up…
— Grace Lee Boggs
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Have we forgotten about the children, and thus forsaken the next generation?
— Audrey Hepburn
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...perhaps that is what ultimately unites us as a world: the fact that, no matter how prosperous a nation, how developed, all share the plight…
— Audrey Hepburn
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A new educational system in which all children born shall have the same advantage of physical, industrial, mental and moral culture, and thus be equally…
— Victoria Woodhull
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Thus those skilled in war subdue the enemy's army without battle .... They conquer by strategy.
— Sun Tzu
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One year ago, the RNC began the Growth and Opportunity Project to help reach new voters, engage diverse communities, and strengthen the party. After having…
— Unknown Author
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It is a good deal easier for most people to state an abstract idea than to describe and thus re-create some object they actually see.
— Flannery O'Connor
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Thus, in a real sense, I am constantly writing autobiography, but I have to turn it into fiction in order to give it credibility.
— Katherine Paterson
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The fall of the present bureaucratic dictatorship [in the Soviet Union], if it were not replaced by a new socialist power, would thus mean a…
— Leon Trotsky
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Governments show thus how successfully men can be imposed on, even impose on themselves, for their own advantage.
— Henry David Thoreau
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When I have had such men before my camera my whole soul has endeavored to do its duty to them in recording faithfully the greatness…
— Julia Margaret Cameron
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To believe that if we could have but this or that we would be happy is to suppress the realization that the cause of our…
— Eric Hoffer
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Thus there are two books from whence I collect my Divinity; besides that written one of God, another of his servant Nature, that universal and…
— Thomas Browne
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That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters not much; but that he should make himself an imitation, this…
— Lydia M. Child
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Whatever the reason, for most of the present century, the literature and publicity of the old established [animal welfare] groups made a significant contribution to…
— Peter Singer
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The wooing of the Earth thus implies much more than converting the wilderness into humanized environments. It means also preserving natural environments in which to…
— Rene Dubos
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