Wholly Quotes
630 Wholly quotes by 464 unique authors
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How long are women to remain a wholly unrepresented body of the people? This is a question that has of late been agitated in England,…
— Unknown Author
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There are always some of us, not a few, in every generation, who go over wholly to the green flag. It is such a passionless…
— Donald C. Peattie
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An angry look on the face is wholly against nature. If it be assumed frequently, beauty begins to perish, and in the end is quenched…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Learn from Saint Thérèse to depend on God alone and serve Him with a wholly pure and detached heart. Then, like her, you will be…
— Edith Stein
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While tacit knowledge can be possessed by itself, explicit knowledge must rely on being tacitly understood and applied. Hence all knowledge is either tacit or…
— Michael Polanyi
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Persons with comparatively moderate powers will accomplish much, if they apply themselves wholly and indefatigably to one thing at a time.
— Samuel Smiles
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Art need not be intended. It comes inevitably as the tree from the root, the branch from the trunk, the blossom from the twig. None…
— Robert Henri
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Real life isn't a series of interconnected events occurring one after another - like beads strung on a necklace. Life is actually a series of…
— Michael Crichton
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The religion of the Bible is wholly supernatural.
— A B Simpson
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Many man's scruples lie almost wholly about obedience to authority and compliance with indifferent customs, but very seldom about the dangers of disobedience and unpeaceableness…
— John Tillotson
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There is a technique, a knack, for thinking, just as there is for doing other things. You are not wholly at the mercy of your…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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The result desired by the state is a wholly different one from that desired by parents, guardians, and pupils.
— Unknown Author
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A person who wholly follows the Lord is one who believes that the promises of God are trustworthy, that He is with His people, and…
— Watchman Nee
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Dancing, is, for the most part, attended with many amorous smiles, wanton compliments, unchaste kisses, scurrilous songs and sonnets, effeminate music, lust provoking attire, ridiculous…
— William Prynne
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Dance is the most intimate art, the most unbrainy art, because it is done wholly with the body, which is so limited in its ability…
— Joan Acocella
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If I were to choose among all gifts and qualities that which, on the whole, makes life pleasantest, I should select the love of children.…
— Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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Just as a tree, though cut down, can grow again and again if its roots are undamaged and strong, in the same way if the…
— Gautama Buddha
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Falsehood is never so successful as when she baits her hook with truth, and no opinions so fatally mislead us as those that are not…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Sex is difficult, yes. But they are difficult things with which we have been charged...If you only recognize this and manage out of yourself, out…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Sex ought to be a wholly satisfying link between two affectionate people from which they emerge unanxious, rewarded, and ready for more.
— Alex Comfort
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When conscious activity is wholly concentrated on some one definite purpose, the ultimate result, for most people, is lack of balance accompanied by some form…
— Bertrand Russell
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The rule of no realm is mine. But all worthy things that are in peril as the world now stands, those are my care. And…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Normal consciousness is a state of stupor, in which the sensibility to the wholly real and responsiveness to the stimuli of the spirit are reduced.…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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No path is wholly rough.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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The university is a vast public utility which turns out future workers in today's vineyard, the military-industrial complex. They've got to be processed in the…
— Mario Savio
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