Quotes with life-forms

Quotes 3841 till 3860 of 4353.

  • James Baldwin We cannot discuss the state of our minorities until we first have a sense of what we are, who we are, what our goals are, and what we take life to be.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • A. J. Muste We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.
    A. J. Muste
    Dutch-born American clergyman and political activist
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  • Joseph Fort Newton We cannot tell what may happen to us in the strange medley of life. But we can decide what happens in us - how we can take it, what we do with it - and that is what really counts in the end. How to take the raw stuff of life and make it a thing of worth and beauty - that is the test of living.
    Joseph Fort Newton
    American Baptist minister (1876 - 1950)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt We defend and we build a way of life, not for America alone, but for all mankind.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Bob Ehrlich We discussed politics, but we also talked about the importance of hard work, personal responsibility, living within your means, keeping your word. Those lessons stay with you throughout your life.
    Bob Ehrlich
    American lawyer and politician (1957 - )
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  • Louise Erdrich We do know that no one gets wise enough to really understand the heart of another, though it is the task of our life to try.
    Louise Erdrich
    American author (1954 - )
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  • Anatole France We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Cesare Pavese We do not remember days, we remember moments. The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten.
    Cesare Pavese
    Italian writer and poet (1908 - 1950)
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  • Byron Katie We do only three things in life: we sit, we stand, we lie horizontal. The rest is just a story.
    Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life (2002)
    Byron Katie
    American speaker and author (1942 - )
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  • Robert A. Cook We dribble away our life, little by little, in small packages - we don't throw it away all at once.
    Robert A. Cook
    American Christian author, radio broadcaster, and pastor (1912 - 1991)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne We endeavor more that men should speak of us, than how and what they speak, and it sufficeth us that our name run in men's mouths, in what manner soever. It stemma that to be known is in some sort to have life and continuance in other men's keeping.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Barnett Newman We favor the simple expression of the complex thought. We are for the large shape because it has the impact of the unequivocal. We wish to reassert the picture plane. We are for flat forms because they destroy illusion and reveal truth.
    Barnett Newman
    American artist (1905 - 1970)
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  • Nicolai A. Berdyaev We find the most terrible form of atheism, not in the militant and passionate struggle against the idea of God himself, but in the practical atheism of everyday living, in indifference and torpor. We often encounter these forms of atheism among those who are formally Christians.
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  • Charles Dickens We forge the chains we wear in life.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Hannah Arendt We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Franklin D. Roosevelt We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt
    American statesman (1882 - 1945)
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  • Edwin Markham We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life.
    Edwin Markham
    American poet and editor (1852 - 1940)
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  • Lewis Mumford We have created an industrial order geared to automatism, where feeble-mindedness, native or acquired, is necessary for docile productivity in the factory; and where a pervasive neurosis is the final gift of the meaningless life that issues forth at the other end.
    Lewis Mumford
    American social philosopher (1895 - 1990)
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  • Norman Cousins We have learned to live in a world of mistakes and defective products as if they were necessary to life. It is time to adopt a new philosophy in America.
    Norman Cousins
    American Editor, Humanitarian, Author (1915 - 1990)
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