Universal Quotes

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Nothing that man ever invents will absolve him from the universal necessity of being good as God is good, righteous as God is righteous, and… — Charles Kingsley
Therefore God's universal law Gave to the man despotic power Over his female in due awe, Not from that right to part an hour, Smile… — John Milton
Goals give us direction. They put a powerful force into play on a universal, conscious, and subconscious level. Goals give our life direction. — Melody Beattie
Delusion and weakness produce not one mischief the less, because they are universal. — Edmund Burke
Death is the universal salt of states; Blood is the base of all things--law and war. — Philip James Bailey
One (practitioner of science) is the educated man who still has a controlled sense of wonder before the universal mystery, whether it hides in a… — Loren Eiseley
In the end, science as we know it has two basic types of practitioners. One is the educated man who still has a controlled sense… — Loren Eiseley
The Artist submits from day to day to the fatal rhythm of the impulses of the universal world which encloses him, continual centre of sensations,… — Odilon Redon
A universal applause is seldom less than two thirds of a scandal — Roger L'Estrange
The Olympic Games are not just ordinary world championships but a quadrennial festival of universal youth. . . celebrated by each succeeding generation as it… — Pierre de Coubertin
Only when men are connected to large, universal goals are they really happy-and one result of their happiness is a rush of creative activity. — Joyce Carol Oates
As an artist you're looking for universal triggers. You want it both ways. You want it to have an immediate impact, and you want it… — Damien Hirst
There is a universal moral law, as distinct from a moral code, which consists of certain statements of fact about the nature of man, and… — Dorothy L. Sayers
Finding permanent and universal causes for misfortune is the practice of despair... — Martin Seligman
On the other hand, permanent causes produce helplessness far into the future, and universal causes spread helplessness through all your endeavors. — Martin Seligman
Archetypes are universal, and, in subtle or extravagant ways, interchangeable. — Tanith Lee
I believe the ultimate goal of living and refining your values is to identify and achieve congruence with universal principles. — Steve Pavlina
The earth is convulsed with a universal sob, and the roads are muddy with tears. But I do not call to mind a more touching… — Edgar Wilson Nye
The New Testament evinces its universal design in its very, style, which alone distinguishes it from all the literary productions of earlier and later times. — Philip Schaff
I am very pleased to be involved with the Daniel Pearl Music Days committee because its message resonates with me on a very personal level,… — Russell Simmons

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