Universal Quotes

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Humility is the mother of all virtues: the humble in spirit progress and are blessed because they willingly submit to higher powers and try to… — Stephen Covey
Principles always have natural consequences attached to them. There are positive consequences when we live in harmony with the principles. There are negative consequences when… — Stephen Covey
I'm saying that we should trust our intuition. I believe that the principles of universal evolution are revealed to us through intuition. And I think… — Jonas Salk
I wonder, only in passing, whether the indelible ornamentation that man inscribes upon his own epidermis does not respond to a nostalgia for the universal… — Roger Caillois
I see the origin of the irresistible attraction of metaphor and analogy, the explanation of our strange and permanent need to find similarities in things.… — Roger Caillois
Things that feel super personal actually feel really universal. It's sort of the more you really identify something specific within yourself, the more people connect… — Lena Dunham
A universal style is one that knows how to embrace lovingly those not quite developed. — Witold Gombrowicz
Memoir is actually the most egoless genre, even though it might seem ostensibly so much ego-driven. In order for it to succeed, you have to… — Nick Flynn
The socialist parties of all countries are duty bound to fight energetically for the implementation of universal women's suffrage which is to be vigorously advocated… — Clara Zetkin
To celebrate a festival means: to live out, for some special occasion and in an uncommon manner, the universal assent to the world as a… — Josef Pieper
In Hawaii, we greet friends, loved ones or strangers with Aloha, which means love. Aloha is the key word to the universal spirit of real… — Duke Kahanamoku
It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge and at all events their exclusive possession of the law… — Henry James Sumner Maine
People prefer to be with people like themselves. For all the celebration of 'diversity,' it's sameness that dominates. Most people favor friendship with those who… — Robert J. Samuelson
If the condition of grief is nearly universal, its transactions are exquisitely personal. — Meghan O'Rourke
Jennifer Fulwiler's story of finding God when you aren't looking for Him is a universal tale which will touch many hearts. With warmth and unflinching… — Raymond Arroyo
Local color has a fatal tendency to remain local; but it is also true that the universal often borders on the void — Hervey Allen
An up-close portrait of middle-class Nigeria exploring the boundaries of morals and public decorum. Pitched between humor and despair, with stripped-down, evocative prose, A Bit… — Nii Parkes
Math is my favorite subject. It's the universal language. I like the fact that wherever you go in the whole world, two plus two will… — Dakota Blue Richards
I think itâ€™s a universal thing in every family, that people have their own specific versions of pivotal events or even small memories, — Sarah Polley
Something worth doing might take a while, so really flesh out the potential of the business and be honest about whether it's worth doing. If… — Scott Heiferman

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