Urging Quotes
78 quotes by 76 authors
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I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging them to understand…
— Tony Campolo
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After the Great Depression and after public urging, a nationwide public competition was held to determine a design for a memorial that would honor President…
— Russ Carnahan
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Brute force crushes many plants. Yet the plants rise again. The Pyramids will not last a moment compared with the daisy. And before Buddha or…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Urging humans to be superhumans, on pain of death and torture, is the urging of terrible self-abasement at their repeated and inevitable failure to keep…
— Christopher Hitchens
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There is a timelessness about sport. Like music and art, it is a quality that cuts across generations and nations. It provides a link between…
— Greg Hartung
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The bleak truth is that, under normal conditions, most of North America and Europe are buried under about 1.5km of ice. This bitterly frigid climate…
— Philip K. Chapman
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The highest art form of all is a human being in control of himself and his airplane in flight, urging the spirit of a machine…
— Richard Bach
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It's hard for women to talk about these things, and for the doctors to really talk about it too, and to even have the knowledge…
— Cybill Shepherd
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The beautiful faces of the children I’ve met in Rwanda and in other countries are with me every day and fuel my passion to raise…
— Christina Aguilera
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I try to make art which celebrates doubt and uncertainty. Which provokes answers but doesn't give them. Which withholds absolute meaning by incorporating parasite meanings.…
— Sherrie Levine
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Teaching is of more importance than urging.
— Martin Luther
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I think that fiction has a part to play in urging us, as a species, toward compassion,
— George Saunders
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In addition, for almost a year now I have been urging the President, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Trade Commission to investigate suspicious…
— Lois Capps
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But as well may you, when urging a man up-hill with a heavy load upon his back, and with your lash also upon his back,…
— Gerrit Smith
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There is a voice in the Universe urging us to remember our purpose for being on this great Earth. This is the voice of inspiration,…
— Wayne Dyer
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I am urging the parents of black and Latino youngsters particularly to not let their children go out wearing hoodies.
— Geraldo Rivera
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We are compelled, our faith urging us, to believe and to hold—and we do firmly believe and simply confess—that there is one holy Catholic and…
— Pope Boniface VIII
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Pioneering is never done in front of cheerleaders urging on a roaring grandstand of popular approval.
— George Takei
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Evangelism is not salesmanship. It is not urging people, pressing them, coercing them, overwhelming them, or subduing them. Evangelism is telling a message. Evangelism is…
— Richard Halverson
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The schedules are crammed with shows urging us to travel further, drive faster, build bigger, buy more, yet none of them are deemed to offend…
— George Monbiot
Who Wrote These Urging Quotes
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