Quotes 801 till 820 of 1131.
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The middle of the road is where the white line is - and that's the worst place to drive.
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The mind is its own place, and in itself can make heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.
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The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse.
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The moment in between what you once were, and who you are now becoming, is where the dance of life really takes place.
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The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response.
On War (1832) -
The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place.
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The more there are riots, the more repressive actin will take place, and the more we face the danger of a right-wing takeover and eventually a fascist society.
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The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.
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The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking.
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The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.
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The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
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The most dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men but between a man and himself - where the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.
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The mother's battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen human life needs to become a common human battle, waged in love and in the passion for survival.
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The myth of Canada, its hidden story, is of a contemplative country, a place of inwardness, where people can question the idea of nationhood and ponder what values we wish to see expressed and achieved, and what solitudes of identity and reverie we wish to preserve.
Towards A Canada of Light First Meditation, p. 38 -
The new rage is to say that the government is the cause of all our problems, and if only we had no government, we'd have no problems. I can tell you, that contradicts evidence, history, and common sense.
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The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of the common man.
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The one thing that all great cities have in common is that they are all different.
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The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.
Robert H. Schuller
American Christian televangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and au (1926 - 2015) -
The only privilege literature deserves - and this privilege it requires in order to exist - is the privilege of being in the arena of discourse, the place where the struggle of our languages can be acted out.
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The only really good place to buy lumber is at a store where the lumber has already been cut and attached together in the form of furniture, finished, and put inside boxes.
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