Quotes 721 till 740 of 25662.
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If men of wit and genius would resolve never to complain in their works of critics and detractors, the next age would not know that they ever had any.
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If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling.
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If she [America] forgets where she came from, if the people lose sight of what brought them along, if she listens to the deniers and mockers, then will begin the rot and dissolution.
On America, in Remembrance Rock (1948) -
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 the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
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If there is one thing in this wonderful world of ours that is worth preserving, defending, and promoting, it is the White Race.
Natures Eternal Religion Natures Eternal Religion (1973), Ch. 2 -
If there was strife and contention in the home, very little else in life could compensate for it.
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If tolerance, respect and equity permeate family life, they will translate into values that shape societies, nations and the world.
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If we continue to accumulate only power and not wisdom, we will surely destroy ourselves.
Ann Druyan (2011) 354 -
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 achieve success, you will get applause, and if you get applause, you will hear it. My advice to you concerning applause is this; enjoy it but never quite believe it.
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If you don't have sex and you don't do drugs, your rock 'n' roll better be awfully good.
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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 live in rock and roll, as I do, you see the reality of sex, of male lust and women being aroused by male lust. It attracts women. It doesn't repel them.
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If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?
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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.
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If you wish to know the divine, feel the wind on your face and the warm sun on your hand.
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If you're deaf, dumb, and blind to what's happening in the world, you're under no obligation to do anything. But if you know what's happening and you don't do anything but sit on your ass, then you're nothing but a punk.
Assata: An Autobiography (1987) 222
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