Universal Quotes

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Only man can stop being fully man. He can ascend above all degres of universal existence and by the same token fall below the level… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr
When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives. — Abbe Pierre
Direct experience is inherently too limited to form an adequate foundation either for theory or for application. At the best it produces an atmosphere that… — B. H. Liddell Hart
If humankind - from humble farmers in the fields and toiling workers in the cities to teachers, people of independent means, those who have reached… — Camille Flammarion
The more you respect and focus on the singular and the strange, the more you become aware of the universal and infinite. — Gail Godwin
Hinduism's basic tenet is that many roads exist by which men have pursued and still pursue their quest for the truth and that none has… — Kenneth Scott Latourette
It seems a universal rule in this world that people will always look for victims and scapegoats, does it not? Especially at times of difficulty… — C.J. Sansom
In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group of educated merchants… — Jack Weatherford
I have heard your orators speak on many questions. One among them the so-called vital question of money which is above all things the most… — Virchand Gandhi
No simplicity of mind, no obscurity of station, can escape the universal duty of questioning all that we believe. — William Kingdon Clifford
The most reliable sign, the most universal behavior of unscrupulous people is not directed, as one might imagine, at our fearfulness. It is, perversely, an… — Martha Stout
Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing. — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
I am convinced that everyone can develop a good heart and a sense of universal responsibility with or without religion. — Dalai Lama
TheÂ BuddhaÂ never taught a sectarian religion; he taughtÂ DhammaÂ - the way to liberation - which is universal. — S. N. Goenka
Someone once told me that movies are a universal passport. And its true, wherever you go. — Benh Zeitlin
It seems to me that we spend most of our spiritual energies trying to explain why the God of Elijah, Samson, David, and Paul seems… — Eric Ludy
Thereâ€™s a great expression in Twelve Step programs: Act as if. Act as if youâ€™re a writer. Sit down and begin. Act as if you… — Dani Shapiro
Music speaks to people at a level that is much more universal and can kind of trigger things in the listener in ways that other… — Tim McIlrath
The last fact which knowledge can discover is that the world is a manifestation, and in every way a puzzling manifestation, of the universal will… — Albert Schweitzer
I have to be more universal than my projects, but no less innovative, — Ian Schrager

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