Unceasing Quotes
56 quotes by 52 authors
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Only Socrates knew, after a lifetime of unceasing labor, that he was ignorant. Now every high-school student knows that. How did it become so easy?
— Allan Bloom
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Oh! men and brethren, what would this heart feel if I could but believe that there were some among you who would go home and…
— Charles Spurgeon
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In the Spanish people there is a mixture of Gothic, Frankish and Moorish blood. One can speak of the Spaniard as one would speak of…
— Adolf Hitler
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Hypocrisy is the most difficult and nerve-racking vice that any man can pursue; it needs an unceasing vigilance and a rare detachment of spirit. It…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and tortuous.
— Anna Quindlen
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Sleep. To lie down and shut out the noise, the fear, the unceasing misery.
— Tad Williams
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The characteristic mark of economic history under capitalism is unceasing economic progress, a steady increase in the quantity of capital goods available, and a continuous…
— Ludwig von Mises
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And as the vicissitudes of Nations beget a perpetual tendency to the accumulation of debt, there ought to be in every government a perpetual, anxious,…
— Alexander Hamilton
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We may be assured by past experience, that such a practice [as some states charging high taxes on goods from other states] would be introduced…
— James Madison
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In every adult there lurks a child— an eternal child, something that is always becoming, is never completed, and calls for unceasing care, attention, and…
— Carl Jung
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To stay young requires unceasing cultivation of the ability to unlearn old falsehoods.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I know too much from personal observation from how the poor and working classes live to be satisfied with a system which makes their lives…
— Vida Goldstein
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There cannot be mental atrophy in any person who continues to observe, to remember what he observes, and to seek answers for his unceasing hows…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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The unceasing activity of the Creator whereby, in overflowing bounty and goodwill, He upholds His creatures in ordered existence, guides and governs all events, circumstances,…
— J I Packer
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Unceasing change turns the wheel of life, and so reality is shown in all it's many forms. Dwell peacefully as change itself liberates all suffering…
— Amartya Sen
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The whole of organic nature on our planet exists only by a relentless war of all against all. ... The raging war of interests in…
— Ernst Haeckel
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Prayer is first of all listening to God. It's openness. God is always speaking; he's always doing something. Prayer is to enter into that activity...…
— Henri Nouwen
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Perhaps it would have been possible to see in him a new Prometheus...the hero who for the good of mankind exposes himself to the agonies…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Happiness and joy are not the same. For what does the fervent craving for joy mean? It does not mean that we wish at any…
— Josef Pieper
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The generation is unceasing. Beauty, as both Plato’s Symposium and everyday life confirm, prompts the begetting of children: when the eye sees someone beautiful, the…
— Elaine Scarry
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