Quotes with not-so-great

Quotes 10381 till 10400 of 12035.

  • William Penn We are apt to love praise, but not deserve it. But if we would deserve it, we must love virtue more than that.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • Henry David Thoreau We are armed with language adequate to describe each leaf of the filed, but not to describe human character.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Archibald Macleish We are as great as our belief in human liberty - no greater. And our belief in human liberty is only ours when it is larger than ourselves.
    Archibald Macleish
    American poet (1892 - 1982)
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  • Peter Stephen Paul Brook We are aware that the conductor is not really making the music, it is making him, if he is relaxed, open and attuned, then the invisible will take possession of him; through him, it will reach us.
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  • Andrew Jackson We are beginning a new era in our government. I cannot too strongly urge the necessity of a rigid economy and an inflexible determination not to enlarge the income beyond the real necessities of the government.
    Andrew Jackson
    American president (7th) (1767 - 1845)
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  • Ronald Laing We are bemused and crazed creatures, strangers to our true selves, to one another, and to the spiritual and material world - mad, even, from an ideal standpoint we can glimpse but not adopt.
    Ronald Laing
    unorthodox Scottish psychiatrist (1927 - 1989)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Bella Abzug We are bringing women into politics to change the nature of politics, to change the vision, to change the institutions. Women are not wedded to the policies of the past. We didn't craft them. They didn't let us.
    Bella Abzug
    American lawyer and politician (1920 - 1998)
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  • Joseph Jefferson We are but tenants and shortly the great landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired.
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Meister Eckhart We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity.... But if it takes not place in me, what avails it? Everything lies in this, that it should take place in me.
    Meister Eckhart
    German mystic (1260 - 1328)
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  • Woodrow Wilson We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • Angelina Grimké We are commanded to love God with all our minds, as well as with all our hearts, and we commit a great sin if we forbid or prevent that cultivation of the mind in others which would enable them to perform this duty.
    Angelina Grimké
    American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879)
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  • Lee Iacocca We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.
    Lee Iacocca
    American businessman and CEO of Chrysler (1924 - 2019)
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  • George H.W. Bush We are enjoying sluggish times and not enjoying them very much.
    George H.W. Bush
    American politician and president (41st) (1924 - 2018)
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  • Vernon Howard We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.
    Vernon Howard
    Swiss actor (1918 - 1992)
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  • Buenaventura Durruti We are going to inherit the earth; there is not the slightest doubt about that.
    Buenaventura Durruti
    Spanish insurrectionary, anarcho-syndicalist militant (1896 - 1936)
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  • Abraham Isaac Kook We are great and our faults are great and therefore our problems great and great are our consolations.
    Source: Orot Orot Hatchiah 5
    Abraham Isaac Kook
    Israeli Orthodox Rabbi (1865 - 1935)
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  • Arthur Laffer We are having the single worst recovery the U.S. has had since the Great Depression. I don't care how you measure it. The East Coast knows it. The West Coast knows it. North, South, old, young, everyone knows it's the worst recovery since the Great Depression.
    Arthur Laffer
    American economist and author (1940 - )
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  • Sir William Osler We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from it.
    Sir William Osler
    Canadian Physician (1849 - 1919)
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