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Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.
Thomas Merton
Keywords: and :: conscience :: demands :: difficult :: fidelity :: greater :: heroic :: heroism :: it :: labor :: more :: most :: much :: of :: peace :: perfect :: purity :: sacrifice :: than :: the :: to :: truth :: warSubject: Conscience Quotes :: Fidelity Quotes :: Heroism Quotes :: Labor Quotes :: Peace Quotes :: Purity Quotes :: Sacrifice Quotes :: Truth Quotes :: War QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.
Thomas Merton
Keywords: and :: conscience :: demands :: difficult :: fidelity :: greater :: heroic :: heroism :: it :: labor :: more :: most :: much :: of :: peace :: perfect :: purity :: sacrifice :: than :: the :: to :: truth :: warSubject: Conscience Quotes :: Fidelity Quotes :: Heroism Quotes :: Labor Quotes :: Peace Quotes :: Purity Quotes :: Sacrifice Quotes :: Truth Quotes :: War QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
There is no greater breach of the public trust than knowingly misleading the country into war. In a democracy, we simply cannot tolerate the abuse of this trust by the government.
Senator John Kerry
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But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life, and thanks to a benevolent arrangement the greater part of life is sunshine.
Thomas Jefferson
Keywords: and :: arrangement :: benevolent :: but :: friendship :: greater :: in :: is :: life :: not :: of :: only :: part :: precious :: shade :: sunshine :: thanks :: the :: toSubject: Friendship QuotesSource: brainyquote.com -
Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy -- in fact, they`re almost incompatible; one emotion hardly leaves room for the other. B...
Robert Heinlein
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Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy -- in fact, they`re almost incompatible; one emotion hardly leaves room for the other. B...
Robert Heinlein
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Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
Plato
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The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
Moliere
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The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.
Michelangelo
Keywords: achieving :: aim :: and :: but :: danger :: falling :: for :: greater :: high :: in :: lies :: low :: mark :: most :: not :: of :: our :: setting :: short :: the :: too :: usSubject: Achievement Quotes :: Danger Quotes :: Expectations Quotes :: Motivational Quotes :: Risk QuotesOccasion: Graduation Quotes :: T-Shirt QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
The greater part of the world`s troubles are due to questions of grammar
Michel de Montaigne
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Threaten the oppressed and be prepared to face their onslaught, abuse them and be prepared for an even greater threat.
Martin Dansky
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If the German people lay down their weapons, the Soviets, according to the agreement between Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin, would occupy all of East and Southeast Europe along with the greater part of the Reich. An iron curtain would fall over this enor...
Joseph Goebbels
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There is no peace among equals because equality doesn`t exist in this universe. Either one prevails and the other follows, or both negotiate their differences and create a greater partnership.
Harold J. Duarte-Bernhardt
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No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
Herbert Hoover
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What greater reassurance can the weak have than that they are like anyone else?
Eric Hoffer
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Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing.
Eric Hoffer
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The greater difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
Epicurus
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox
English Proverb
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The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.
Bill Lovejoy
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The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering.
Ben Okri
Keywords: about :: and :: authentic :: be :: capacity :: create :: endure :: greater :: is :: love :: most :: our :: overcome :: suffering :: than :: the :: thing :: to :: transform :: usSubject: Ability Quotes :: Competence Quotes :: Creativity Quotes :: Goodness Quotes :: Love Quotes :: Overcoming Quotes :: Suffering Quotes :: Suicide QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
The value of compassion cannot be over-emphasized. Anyone can criticize. It takes a true believer to be compassionate. No greater burden can be borne by an individual than to know no one cares or understands.
Arthur H. Stainback
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The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chances of disillusionment.
Art Spander
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The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation.
Alfred Adler
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Time extracts various values from a painter`s work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is.
Henri Matisse
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Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other`s eyes for an instant?
Henry David Thoreau
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Creative people who can`t help but explore other mental territories are at greater risk, just as someone who climbs a mountain is more at risk than someone who just walks along a village lane.
R.D. Laing
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The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism.
William Osler
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The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism.
William Osler
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In the university they don`t tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools
Doris Lessing
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The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is
Marcus Aurelius
Subject: Flaws QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
