Quotes with contains

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  • Brigham Young Now, there is no harm in a teapot, even if it contains tea, if it is let alone.
    Word of Wisdom Journal of Discourses, 12:28 (April 7, 1867)
    Brigham Young
    American Mormon Leader (1801 - 1877)
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  • Harold Rosenberg Only conservatives believe that subversion is still being carried on in the arts and that society is being shaken by it. Advanced art today is no longer a cause, it contains no moral imperative. There is no virtue in clinging to principles and standards, no vice in selling or in selling out.
    Harold Rosenberg
    American art criticus, writer (1906 - 1978)
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  • Paul Tillich Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life.
    Paul Tillich
    German-American theologian and philosopher (1886 - 1965)
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  • Berenice Abbott Some people are still unaware that reality contains unparalleled beauties. The fantastic and unexpected, the ever-changing and renewing is nowhere so exemplified as in real life itself.
    Berenice Abbott
    American photographer (1898 - 1991)
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  • Arthur Erickson Space has always been the spiritual dimension of architecture. It is not the physical statement of the structure so much as what it contains that moves us.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • Bruce Lee The aphorism as a man thinketh in his heart so is he contains the secret of life.
    Striking Thoughts (2000) p. 4; Lee here quotes Proverbs 23:7 As he thinketh
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Lynn Lavner The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need more supervision.
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  • Umberto Eco The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington The Lord's prayer contains the sum total of religion and morals.
    Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington
    Irish military leader and statesman, defeated Napoleon (1769 - 1852)
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  • Henri-Louis Bergson The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.
    Henri-Louis Bergson
    French philosopher and Nobel Prize winner in Literature (1927) (1859 - 1941)
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  • Og Mandino There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
    Og Mandino
    American author (1923 - 1996)
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  • Plutarch When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • E. F. Schumacher An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited.
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