“ There never will exist anything permanently noble and excellent in the character which is a stranger to resolute self-denial. ”
- Sir Walter Scott- Copy
- 1.6K
“ To be permanently effective, aid must always take the form of helping a man to help himself. ”
- Theodore Roosevelt- Copy
- 2K
“ Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau. ”
- Irving Fisher- Copy
- 3.2K
“ To live in Australia permanently is rather like going to a party and dancing all night with one's mother. ”
- Barry Humphries- Copy
- 200
“ All it takes is a single act of aggression to permanently wound a nation's reputation. ”
- Ramman Kenoun- Copy
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“ There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age. ”
- Helen Rowland- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit. ”
- Dr. Norman Vincent Peale- Copy
- 2.6K
“ Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last? ”
- Vernon Howard- Copy
- 368
“ Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained. ”
- James A. Garfield- Copy
- 1.8K
“ There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age. ”
- Sainte Beave- Copy
- 1.6K
“ Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained. - Letter accepting Presidential nomination, 188. ”
- James Abram Garfield- Copy
- 95
“ A house divided against itself cannot stand — I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. ”
- Abraham Lincoln- Copy
- 1.6K
“ Do give books - religious or otherwise - for Christmas. They're never fattening, seldom sinful, and permanently personal. ”
- Lenore Hershey- Copy
- 3.9K
“ It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed. ”
- Harvey S. Firestone- Copy
- 2K
“ No civilized society can thrive upon victims, whose humanity has been permanently mutilated. ”
- Rabindranath Tagore- Copy
- 3.8K
“ An adolescent is somebody who is in between things. A teenager is somebody who's kind of permanently there. And so living with them through the various teenage hopes and sorrows and joys was curiously enough a maturing experience for me. ”
- Andrew Greeley- Copy
- 2.4K
“ Until the philosophy which holds one race superior and another inferior is finally and permanently discredited and abandoned, everywhere is war and until there are no longer first-class and second-class citizens of any nation, until the color of a man's skin is of no more significance than the color of his eyes… ”
- Bob Marley- Copy
- 2.9K
“ You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot help the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves. ”
- John Henry Boetker- Copy
- 1.7K
“ It seems to us an extraordinarily incongruous thing that we have a sport in which two people are literally paid to get into a ring and try to beat one another to death, or at least beat them into a state of senselessness which will then leave them permanently brain-damaged. ”
- Joseph F. Boyle- Copy
- 3.4K
“ It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man. ”
- Richard Feynman- Copy
- 2.9K
“ All the ballparks and the big crowds have a certain mystique. You feel attached, permanently wedded to the sounds that ring out, to the fans chanting your name, even when there are only four or five thousand in the stands on a Wednesday afternoon. ”
- Mickey Mantle- Copy
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“ Wisdom is like electricity. There is no permanently wise man, but men capable of wisdom, who, being put into certain company, or other favorable conditions, become wise for a while, as glasses being rubbed acquire electric power for a while. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
- 1.8K
“ We are wont to condemn self-love; but what we really mean to condemn is contrary to self-love. It is that mixture of selfishness and self-hate that permanently pursues us, that prevents us from loving others, and that prohibits us from losing ourselves in the love with which we are loved eternally… ”
- Paul Tillich- Copy
- 2.2K
“ You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot help small men by tearing down big men. You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. You cannot keep out of trouble by spending more than your income… ”
- William Boetcker- Copy
- 1.9K
“ After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on — have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear — what remains? Nature remains. ”
- Walt Whitman- Copy
- 3.4K
“ If you were designing the sort of information-processing system a brain is, it would be extremely impractical to store memories permanently in their original form. You need mechanisms for transforming and recording them; for "chunking" information into categories… ”
- Judith Hooper Teresi- Copy
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