Quotes 2161 till 2180 of 6249.
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If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.
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If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
Source: Death in the Afternoon (1932) Ch. 11 -
If variety is the spice of life, marriage is the big can of leftover Spam.
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If we are extremists, then we are not ashamed of it, for the conditions that our people suffer are extreme, and extreme illness can not be cured with moderate medicine
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If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong.
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If we are to create tomorrow's jobs, we can't remain frozen in time in yesterday's tax system.
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If we can ''boondoggle'' ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come.
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If we can be the best people we are as individuals, then that's the way to change the world.
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If we can find a way to keep floodwater in reserve and to use it when it's needed, it will be a double boon.
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If we can only speak to slander our betters, let us hold our tongues.
Source: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) ch. IX -
If we can rebuild Iraq, we can rebuild Illinois and Indiana and if we can do Baghdad, we can do Baltimore.
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If we can take young people who excel at the highest levels, put them on the same kind of pedestal as the all-state basketball player and the all-state football player, and begin to get the same kind of recognition, it will have a profound effect, and we are finding that it does.
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If we can't afford to take good care of the land that feeds us, we're in an insurmountable mess.
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If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside.
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If we cannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.
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If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.
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If we desire a society in which men are brothers, then we must act towards one another with brotherhood. If we can build such a society, then we would have achieved the ultimate goal of human freedom.
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If we discover a desire within us that nothing in this world can satisfy, also we should begin to wonder if perhaps we were created for another world.
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If we get a government that reflects more of what this country is really about, we can turn the century - and the economy - around.
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If we had a reliable way to label our toys good and bad, it would be easy to regulate technology wisely. But we can rarely see far enough ahead to know which road leads to damnation. Whoever concerns himself with big technology, either to push it forward or to stop it, is gambling in human lives.
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