Quotes with continual

  • Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.
  • What else should our lives be but a continual series of beginnings, of painful settings out into the unknown, pushing off from the edges of consciousness into the mystery of what we have not yet become.

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  • John Keats A man's life of any worth is a continual allegory.
    John Keats
    English poet (1795 - 1821)
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  • Samuel Johnson A continual feast of commendation is only to be obtained by merit or by wealth: many are therefore obliged to content themselves with single morsels, and recompense the infrequency of their enjoyment by excess and riot, whenever fortune sets the banquet before them.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Francis Bacon A good conscience is a continual feast.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Arthur Erickson Ancient Rome was as confident of the immutability of its world and the continual expansion and improvement of the human lot as we are today.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Andrei Sakharov For me, the moral difficulties lie in the continual pressure brought to bear on my friends and immediate family, pressure which is not directed against me personally but which at the same time is all around me.
    Andrei Sakharov
    Russian nuclear physicist, dissident and activist (1921 - 1989)
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  • William Dean Howells He who sleeps in continual noise is wakened by silence.
    William Dean Howells
    American writer, criticus (1837 - 1920)
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  • George Bernard Shaw I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by the female the moment he has succeeded in his courtship. I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Isadora Duncan I had learned to have a perfect nausea for the theatre: the continual repetition of the same words and the same gestures, night after night, and the caprices, the way of looking at life, and the entire rigmarole disgusted me.
    Isadora Duncan
    American Dancer (1877 - 1927)
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  • Ben Harper I'm really looking forward to, not more of the same, but a continual growth.
    Ben Harper
    American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (1969 - )
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  • Robertson Davies If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.
    Robertson Davies
    Canadian novelist and journalist (1913 - 1995)
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  • Blanche Lincoln Improving our national intelligence capabilities should remain a top priority and a continual process.
    Blanche Lincoln
    American politician and lawyer (1960 - )
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  • Cate Blanchett It's important to travel and move and have a continual set of experiences so you've got more to feed back into your work. For me, it's a natural thing.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Thomas Hobbes Man is distinguished, not only by his reason; but also by this singular passion from other animals... which is a lust of the mind, that by a perseverance of delight in the continual and indefatigable generation of knowledge, exceeds the short vehemence of any carnal pleasure.
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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  • Peter Carey My greatest pleasure is to invent. My continual mad ambition is to make something true and beautiful that never existed in the world before.
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    Peter Carey
    Australian writer (1943 - )
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  • Norman Vincent Peale Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and life will become a continual feast.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • William Shakespeare Small have continual plodders ever won, save base authority from other's books.
    Love's Labour's Lost, I, I
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often has to vary his methods of stimulation; but in this long vigil he is also himself striving against a continual tendency to sleep.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Leo Buscaglia The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another s, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.
    Leo Buscaglia
    American author and motivational speaker (1924 - 1998)
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  • Charles Péguy The honest man must be a perpetual renegade, the life of an honest man a perpetual infidelity. For the man who wishes to remain faithful must take himself perpetually unfaithful to all the continual, successive, indefatigable, renascent errors.
    Charles Péguy
    French writer and poet (1873 - 1914)
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