Universal Quotes
1825 quotes by 1315 authors
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The most wonderful study of mankind is man. Relieving human suffering and diffusing universal knowledge is humanitarian.
— Daniel D. Palmer
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The universal medicine for the Soul is the Supreme Reason and Absolute Justice; for the mind, mathematical and practical Truth; for the body, the Quintessence,…
— Albert Pike
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When people talk, they lay lines on each other, do a lot of role playing, sidestep, shilly-shally and engage in all manner of vagueness and…
— Steven Pinker
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The strongest argument against totalitarianism may be a recognition of a universal human nature; that all humans have innate desires for life, liberty and the…
— Steven Pinker
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There is no society ever discovered in the remotest corner of the world that has not had something that we would consider the arts. Visual…
— Steven Pinker
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Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a 'universal' without patriotism, without home, who…
— Chaim Potok
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No civilisation can claim to have a monopoly on universal values and no one can claim to be always faithful to his own values.
— Tariq Ramadan
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If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they…
— Ramakrishna
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Awareness of universals is called conceiving, and a universal of which we are aware is called a concept.
— Bertrand Russell
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I'm not saying that 'Twilight' is, you know, some brilliant Oscar-winner, it's not 'Dr. Zhivago.' It's not trying to be. Because it is a female…
— Melissa Rosenberg
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If you're holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin for a very long time.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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All universal moral principles are idle fancies.
— Marquis de Sade
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Someone who has experienced trauma also has gifts to offer all of us - in their depth, their knowledge of our universal vulnerability, and their…
— Sharon Salzberg
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The goal of real healthcare reform must be high-quality, universal coverage in a cost-effective way.
— Bernie Sanders
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If the goal of health-care reform is to provide comprehensive, universal health care in a cost-effective way, the only honest approach is a single-payer approach.
— Bernie Sanders
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The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.
— George Santayana
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I've traveled around the world, and what's so revealing is that, despite the differences in culture, politics, language, how people dress, there is a universal…
— Howard Schultz
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I think all women have a friend who at some point dumped them or betrayed them or deeply disappointed them. And at the same time…
— Lisa See
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Dr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.
— Al Sharpton
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If you ask someone if they like music, they look at you strangely. It seems to be a universal given. Like asking someone if they…
— Jane Siberry
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