Whereby Quotes
236 quotes by 202 authors
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Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Remove grace, and you have nothing whereby to be saved. Remove free will and you have nothing that could be saved.
— Anselm of Canterbury
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Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him.
— Thomas Aquinas
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We are trying to identify employers that might be [hiring illegal aliens] and to take effective action against them. We're trying to make sure that…
— Janet Reno
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Since much wealth too often proves a snare and an incumbrance in the Christian's race, let him lighten the weight by 'dispersing abroad and giving…
— Augustus Toplady
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Your automatic creative mechanism is teleological. That is, it operates in terms of goals and end results. Once you give it a definite goal to…
— Maxwell Maltz
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All men can see these tactics whereby I conquer, but what none can see is the strategy out of which victory is evolved.
— Sun Tzu
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On the field of battle, the spoken word does not carry far enough; hence the institution of gongs and drums... banners and flags. Gongs and…
— Sun Tzu
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Funeral: a pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching the undertaker, and strengthen our grief by an expenditure that deepens our…
— Ambrose Bierce
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It is altogether unlawful to kill oneself... Wherefore suicide is contrary to the inclination of nature, and to charity whereby every man should love himself...…
— Thomas Aquinas
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Love, the magician, knows this little trick whereby two people walk in different directions yet always remain side by side....
— Hugh Prather
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The object of leadership may be stated as having a system whereby a leader recognizes what is good for the good of the government, for…
— Arleigh Burke
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Pleasures are all alike simply considered in themselves: he that hunts, or he that governs the commonwealth, they both please themselves alike, only we commend…
— John Selden
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Christians are like the several flowers in a garden that have each of them the dew of heaven, which, being shaken with the wind, they…
— John Bunyan
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You take my life when you do take the means whereby I live
— William Shakespeare
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By means of microscopic observation and astronomical projection the lotus flower can become the foundation for an entire theory of the universe and an agent…
— Yukio Mishima
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Baccarat is a game whereby the croupier gathers in money with a flexible sculling oar, then rakes it home. If I could have borrowed his…
— Mark Twain
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Faith, whereby especially Christ rules, sets the soul so high that it looks down on all other things as far below, as having represented to…
— Richard Sibbes
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Consciousness ... is the phenomenon whereby the universe's very existence is made known.
— Roger Penrose
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If we consider what science already has enabled men to know-the immensity of space, the fantastic philosophy of the stars, the infinite smallness of the…
— Guglielmo Marconi
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