Quotes 10721 till 10740 of 12035.
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We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do.
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We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.
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We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us.
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We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.
― Henry Ward Beecher
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We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
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We should not only master questions, but also act upon them, and act definitely.
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We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
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We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass.
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We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.
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We should not think that holiness is based on what we do but rather on what we are, for it is not our works which sanctify us but we who sanctify our works.
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We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
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We should teach general ethics to both men and women, but sexual relationships themselves must not be policed. Sex, like the city streets, would be risk-free only in totalitarian regimes.
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We should tell our kids to just have fun, participate and not get bent on winning or losing. But every coach, when they say that, they say it tongue in cheek, 'Don't worry about winning': If you win I'll get you ice cream, but if you lose I'm going to pout in the car.
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We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death.
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We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.
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We simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it.
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We sing in a church, why can we not dance there?
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We spend more than a million dollars a year on our colleges and university, and it is money well spent; but we must have education that fits not the few but the many for the business of life.
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We spent them not in toys, in lusts, or wine,
But search of deep philosophy,
Wit, eloquence, and poetry;
Arts which I lov'd, for they, my friend, were thine.Source: On the Death of Mr. William Harvey; reported in Bartletts Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919). -
We stand today on the edge of a new frontier - the frontier of the 1960s, a frontier of unknown opportunities and perils, a frontier of unfulfilled hopes and threats. The new frontier of which I speak is not a set of promises - it is a set of challenges.
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