Upon Quotes
10257 Upon quotes by 4366 unique authors
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There are things and there are faces which, when felt or seen for the first time, stamp themselves upon the mind like a sun image…
— H. Rider Haggard
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The female form provides the solution in which the essence itself is held; she is passio, and acted upon, the male is actio, the mover.
— Marina Warner
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Winning an award is a great feeling but winning the Vodafone Crossword Popular Choice Award is particularly exhilarating because it is based upon public voting.…
— Ashwin Sanghi
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The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.
— Wendell Phillips
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Who on Earth are we that the awesome King of all eternity would spare a thought in our direction? Why would the God of yesterday,…
— Matt Redman
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As we gaze upon the wonders of creations, we look up towards the heights of a God who is merciful in His ways and magnificent…
— Matt Redman
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When reflecting upon it today, that the Pearl Harbor attack should have succeeded in achieving surprise seems a blessing from Heaven. It was clear that…
— Hideki Tojo
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The world depends upon the small beating in your heart.
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Immigration reform is important in our country. We have a lot of employers over on the beaches that rely upon workers and especially in this…
— Alex Sink
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I love Texas too well to bring civil strife and bloodshed upon her.
— Sam Houston
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The driving forces of the universe, the framework upon which it is built up in all its parts, belong to another phase of manifestation than…
— Dion Fortune
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Why should we stunt our ambitions and impoverish our lives in order to be insulted and looked down upon in our old age?
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
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I think I have never yet done any work with the aim of symbolizing a particular idea, but the fact that a symbol is sometimes…
— M.C. Escher
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The activity of the child has always been looked upon as an expression of his vitality.
— Maria Montessori
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Movement, or physical activity, is thus an essential factor in intellectual growth, which depends upon the impressions received from outside. Through movement we come in…
— Maria Montessori
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The concept of an education centered upon the care of the living being alters all previous ideas. Resting no longer on a curriculum, or a…
— Maria Montessori
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Liberation is a praxis: the action and reflection of men and women upon their world in order to transform it.
— Paulo Freire
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Authentic thinking, thinking that is concerned about reality, does not take place in ivory tower isolation, but only in communication. If it is true that…
— Paulo Freire
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If we don’t have the Word of God as the foundation of what we believe, we will have a faulty footing—it will not stand against…
— David Jeremiah
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No one will stop to help you when you are in need, but everyone forces opinions upon you that you do not require.
— Franz Grillparzer
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Schools are designed on the assumption that there is a secret to everything in life; that the quality of life depends upon knowing that secret;…
— Ivan Illich
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Women will be no longer made the slaves of, or dependent upon men...They will be equal in education, rights, privileges and personal liberty.
— Robert Owen
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Once upon a time people talked about the infallibility of the pope; today it is that of the merchant which they wish to establish.
— Charles Fourier
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The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many managers strut around on the field trying to manage the…
— Bill Klem
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It is up to each of us to search for and build upon the gifts which God has given. We must remember that each of…
— Marvin J. Ashton
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