Quotes 521 till 540 of 13894.
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If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity.
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If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?
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If they take their children to doctors, they believe they are putting their faith in man instead of in God.
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If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
Source: Ann Druyan (2011) 354 -
If we desire a society of peace, then we cannot achieve such a society through violence. If we desire a society without discrimination, then we must not discriminate against anyone in the process of building this society. If we desire a society that is democratic, then democracy must become a means as well as an end.
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If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.
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If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.
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If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it.
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If we were left solely to the wordy wit of legislators in Congress for our guidance, uncorrected by the seasonal experience and the effectual complaints of the people, America would not long retain her rank among the nations.
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If you are not very clever, you should be conciliatory.
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If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.
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If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way.
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If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles.
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If you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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If you wish to win a man over to your ideas, first make him your friend.
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Imagine a school with children that can read or write, but with teachers who can not, and you have a metaphor of the Information Age in which we live.
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Implicitly adopting the male life as the norm, they have tried to fashion women out of a masculine cloth. It all goes back to Adam and Eve a story which shows... that if you make a woman out of man, you are bound to get into trouble.
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In conversation the game is, to say something new with old words. And you shall observe a man of the people picking his way along, step by step, using every time an old boulder, yet never setting his foot on an old place.
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