Whereas Quotes
1000 Whereas quotes by 809 unique authors
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The trap of the self is the trap that causes unhappiness. We define ourselves too much; whereas the infinite, the pure radiant spirit, is not…
— Frederick Lenz
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A men whose every word is nothing but the truth is not a human being but a god! Gods do not die, whereas Aristotle is…
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Truths are immortal, my dear friend; they are immortal like God! What we call a falsity is like a fruit; it has a certain number…
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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In essence I find that the foundation of modern conservatism is driven by a clinging to God in fear of the world, whereas the foundation…
— Criss Jami
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As a songwriter you have an umbilical cord to the song and it's hard to expand on your understanding of the lyrics. Whereas when you…
— K D Lang
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If a woman gets tough in negotiations, she's difficult, whereas a man would be considered a brilliant businessman.
— Tamara Mellon
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You can spend an entire day walking around in New York, whereas in L.A., it always ends at some point because you have to find…
— Carey Mulligan
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It's easy in a novel to be completely unambiguous about the relationship between animal and daemon simply by stating it outright; whereas you get very…
— Chris Weitz
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As with the pursuit of happiness, the pursuit of truth is itself gratifying whereas the consummation often turns out to be elusive.
— Richard Hofstadter
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The desire for freedom and independence becomes more of an issue for many men in relationships, whereas interdependence and connection become more of an issue…
— Deborah Tannen
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Like most men, my father is interested in action. And this is why he disappoints my mother when she tells him she doesn't feel well…
— Deborah Tannen
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In science, a healthy skepticism is a professional necessity, whereas in religion, having belief without evidence is regarded as a virtue.
— Paul Davies
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The language of chemistry simply does not mesh with that of biology. Chemistry is about substances and how they react, whereas biology appeals to concepts…
— Paul Davies
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The fundamental difference between Islamic government, on the one hand, and constitutional monarchy and republics, on the other, is this: whereas the representatives of the…
— Ruhollah Khomeini
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A hundred years ago, it could take you the better part of a year to get from New York to California; whereas today, because of…
— Dave Barry
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The Japanese tend to communicate via nuance and euphemism, often leaving important things unsaid; whereas Americans tend to think they're being subtle when they refrain…
— Dave Barry
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When we raise one hand to say "bye-bye" we are gesturing that we are going apart from each other, whereas when we join our palms…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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Whereas all humans have approximately the same life expectancy the life expectancy of stars varies as much as from that of a butterfly to that…
— George Gamow
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I am of opinion that national greatness is more for the advantage of private citizens, than any individual well-being coupled with public humiliation. A man…
— Pericles
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Philebus was saying that enjoyment and pleasure and delight, and the class of feelings akin to them, are a good to every living being, whereas…
— Socrates
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Everyone has taste, yet it is more of a taboo subject than sex or money. The reason for this is simple: claims about your attitudes…
— Stephen Bayley
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I think one of the things about writing in the studio is that the song hasn't matured, if you like, so quite often the vocals…
— Peter Gabriel
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With fiction, you can talk about plot, character and narrative, whereas a poem brings home the fact that everything that happens in a work of…
— Terry Eagleton
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There is a way that a younger person can accept the inevitable problem that they're going to die, whereas somebody a little bit older might…
— Gus Van Sant
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I find with television, you have to play personality, whereas onstage, everyone talks about 'the character,' and what you do. It's a very different thing,…
— John Barrowman
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