Quotes 15481 till 15500 of 25137.
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Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened to the voices of Life. Even if their counsel is displeasing to you, pay heed to them.
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Seems to me that the institutions that function in this country are clearly racist, and that they're built upon racism.
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Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts; for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance.
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Seldom in the business and transactions of ordinary life, do we find the sympathy we want.
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Seldom, or perhaps never, does a marriage develop into an individual relationship smoothly and without crises; there is no coming to consciousness without pain.
Source: Contributions to Analytical Psychology (1928) -
Selective Biblical quotation is a favorite of leftists who interpret the Bible the same way they do the Constitution: as a Chinese menu designed to allow picking and choosing. That's because when many Democrats take the Bible as a whole, they realize how much they despise it.
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Selective ignorance, a cornerstone of child rearing. You don't put kids under surveillance: it might frighten you. Parents should sit tall in the saddle and look upon their troops with a noble and benevolent and extremely nearsighted gaze.
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Self knowers always dwell in El Dorado; they drink from the fountain of youth, and at all times owners of all they wish to enjoy.
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Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.
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Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children.
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Self-consciousness is the destroyer of erotic joy.
Source: Enduring Love (2010) 102 -
Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock.
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Self-disciplined begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don't control what you think, you can't control what you do. Simply, self-discipline enables you to think first and act afterward.
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Self-distrust is the cause of most of our failure. In the assurance of strength there is strength, and, they are the weakest, however strong, who have no faith in themselves or their powers.
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Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.
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Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen. Our self-importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.
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Self-love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing people a favor, and vise versa.
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Self-pity is easily the most destructive of the non-pharmaceutical narcotics; it is addictive, gives momentary pleasure and separates the victim from reality.
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Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward.
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Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.
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