Upon Quotes
10257 quotes by 4642 authors
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It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon…
— Winston Churchill
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The mind is the result of the torments the flesh undergoes or inflicts upon itself.
— Emile M. Cioran
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To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy.
— Emile M. Cioran
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One of my goals upon becoming Secretary of State was to take diplomacy out of capitals, out of government offices, into the media, into the…
— Hillary Clinton
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In real life, coincidences happen all the time. In novels, they are leapt upon with fury.
— Harlan Coben
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Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death.
— Stephen Ambrose
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Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us.
— William Ames
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Everyone who understands the nature of God rightly necessarily knows that God is to be believed and hoped in, that he is to be loved…
— William Ames
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The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Tell me what you feel in your room when the full moon is shining in upon you and your lamp is dying out, and I…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
— Maya Angelou
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We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races,…
— Maya Angelou
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And that's really what's happening in this country is a violation of the First Commandment. We have become a country entrenched in idolatry, and that…
— Sharron Angle
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Cheerfulness has a directly beneficial influence upon health.
— Grenville Kleiser
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I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take…
— Susan B. Anthony
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The whole fabric of our religion is based on superstitious beliefin lies that have been foisted upon us for ages by those directly above us,…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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What you should say to outsiders is that a Christian has neither more nor less rights in our Association than an atheist. When our platform…
— Susan B. Anthony
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There are arguments for atheism, and they do not depend, and never did depend, upon science. They are arguable enough, as far as they go,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for a second from my work,…
— C.S. Lewis
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Prayer is not so much an act as it is an attitude - an attitude of dependency, dependency upon God.
— Arthur W. Pink
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