Quotes 121 till 140 of 151.
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The real truth is that while He came to preach the gospel, His chief object in coming was that there might be a gospel to preach.
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The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.
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The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.
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The thing that excites me, and the thing that excited me about Twitter, is the idea of a flock of birds moving around an object in flight.
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The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.
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The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.
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The will is never free - it is always attached to an object, a purpose. It is simply the engine in the car - it can't steer.
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The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.
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The writer's object is - or should be - to hold the reader's attention.
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There are certain times I don't want my picture taken. If my wife's stepping out of a car and it looks like it's going to come out an indecent picture, don't I have a right to object?
Bobby Darin
American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, impressionist, and actor (1936 - 1973) -
There is no object so soft but it makes a hub for the wheeled universe.
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There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.
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There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object.
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Things have different qualities, and the soul different inclinations; for nothing is simple which is presented to the soul, and the soul never presents itself simply to any object. Hence it comes that we weep and laugh at the same thing.
Pensees (1669) -
This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice.
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Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means, as they do in regard to any other object which they wish to accomplish, and the thing is easily done.
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Those who talk about individuality the most are the ones who most object to deviation, and in a few years it may be the other way around. Some day everybody will just think what they want to think, and then everybody will probably be thinking alike.
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To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail, our pride supports; when we succeed; it betrays us.
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To make oneself an object, to make oneself passive, is a very different thing from being a passive object.
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To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for some noble object but to escape some ill.
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