Universal Quotes
1825 quotes by 1293 authors
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...Therefore it is said: 'The perception of a phenomenon IS the perception of the Universal Nature, since phenomena and Mind are one and the same.'
— Huangbo Xiyun
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Obligations may be universal or particular.
— Tom G. Palmer
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The subject of walking is, in some sense, about how we invest universal acts with particular meanings. Like eating or breathing, it can be invested…
— Rebecca Solnit
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I have great confidence in the universal value and in basic human rights and I have great confidence that referenda will eventually take root and…
— Chen Shui-bian
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Yes, I was hired by Universal because they needed a comedy director. They had seen Scandal and liked it. I saw an opportunity even in…
— Douglas Sirk
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When a battle for suffrage is conducted, it should only be conducted according to socialist principles, and therefore with the demand of universal suffrage for…
— Clara Zetkin
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The Tarot embodies symbolical presentations of universal ideas, behind which lie all the implicits of the human mind, and it is in this sense that…
— Arthur E Waite
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There is the falsely mystical view of art that assumes a kind of supernatural inspiration, a possession by universal forces unrelated to questions of power…
— Adrienne Rich
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Man is the microcosm of the macrocosm ; the God on earth is built on the pattern of the God in nature. But the universal…
— Carl Jung
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Those experienced in work must take up the study of theory and must read seriously; only then will they be able to systematize and synthesize…
— Mao Zedong
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For I was reared in the great city, pent with cloisters dim,and saw naught lovely but the sky and stars.But thou, my babe! Shalt wander…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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A garden full of sweet odours is a garden full of charm, a most precious kind of charm not to be implanted by mere skill…
— Louise Wilder
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Personal participation is the universal principle of knowing.
— Michael Polanyi
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All special charters of freedom must be abrogated where the universal law of freedom is to flourish.
— Heinrich Heine
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Study universal holiness of life. Your whole usefulness depends on this, for your sermons last but an hour or two, your life preaches all the…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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In the minds and hearts of the American people, there is a great hunger for peace based on a universal recognition of the values of…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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What I find interesting is how close you can run the laughter along the seam of seriousness, and occasionally cross it, so that half the…
— Alan Ayckbourn
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To speak about this universal force that will lead us beyond on the last horizon of our known self toward a wiser, more loving, more…
— Arianna Huffington
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As I considered the matter carefully it gradually came to light that all those matters only were referred to mathematics in which order and measurements…
— Rene Descartes
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The entire history of mankind is, in any case, nothing but a prolonged fight to the death for the conquest of universal prestige and absolute…
— Albert Camus
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