Quotes of the day – Page 22 – Dictionary of Quotes

"To a large extent where the markets go is predicated on the positions by funds in the markets." – David Rinehimer

“To a large extent where the markets go is predicated on the positions by funds in the markets.” – David Rinehimer

"The impulse to form independent authorities is profoundly undemocratic." – Charles Flowers

“The impulse to form independent authorities is profoundly undemocratic.” – Charles Flowers

"We’ve added about 30 new panda items since Tai Shan was born in July." – Matt Olear

“We’ve added about 30 new panda items since Tai Shan was born in July.” – Matt Olear

"And how many a generation did We destroy before them who were mightier in prowess than they, so they went about and about in the lands. Is there a place of refuge? / Most surely there is a reminder in this for him who has a heart or he gives ear and is a witness." – quran

“And how many a generation did We destroy before them who were mightier in prowess than they, so they went about and about in the …

"We cashed in to work with our hobbies." – Dee Lindner

“We cashed in to work with our hobbies.” – Dee Lindner

"OK, so I’m serious – maybe it’s more like passionate – about my hobby." – Harry Hinteman

“OK, so I’m serious – maybe it’s more like passionate – about my hobby.” – Harry Hinteman

"Every woman and every man is the mother of God when we carry Jesus in our heart and body through a divine love and a pure, sincere conscience. We give birth to Him through a holy activity which must shine as an example before others." – St. Francis of Assisi (Letter to the Faithful I

“Every woman and every man is the mother of God when we carry Jesus in our heart and body through a divine love and a …

"You damned spirits! You can only do what the hand of God allows you to do" – St. Francis of Assisi

“You damned spirits! You can only do what the hand of God allows you to do” – St. Francis of Assisi

"We must visit churches frequently and venerate and revere the clergy – not so much for themselves, if they are sinners, but because of their office and administration of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ." – St. Francis of Assisi (Letter to the Faithful II

“We must visit churches frequently and venerate and revere the clergy – not so much for themselves, if they are sinners, but because of their …

"Financial aid is a legacy and a justice due to the poor that our Lord Jesus Christ acquired for us. It is not a virtue for the rich to give to the poor – it is an simple act of justice." – St. Francis of Assisi (Earlier Rule 9)

“Financial aid is a legacy and a justice due to the poor that our Lord Jesus Christ acquired for us. It is not a virtue …

"We are content to place a statue of Francis of Assisi in the middle of a birdbath and let the whole business of the saints go at that." – C. Kilmer Myers

“We are content to place a statue of Francis of Assisi in the middle of a birdbath and let the whole business of the saints …

"What we are looking for is what is looking." – St. Francis of Assisi

“What we are looking for is what is looking.” – St. Francis of Assisi

"We should not think of money as having any greater usefulness than stones." – St. Francis of Asissi (Earlier Rule 8)

“We should not think of money as having any greater usefulness than stones.” – St. Francis of Asissi (Earlier Rule 8)

"It’s only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth – and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up, we will then begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had." – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

“It’s only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth – and that we have no way of knowing …

"Do not be disturbed or angered at another’s sin or evil, rather, spiritually help the one who has sinned as best you can, because those who are well do not need a physician, but the sick do." – St. Francis of Assisi (Earlier Rule 5)

“Do not be disturbed or angered at another’s sin or evil, rather, spiritually help the one who has sinned as best you can, because those …

"Lord, make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; and where there is sadness, joy." – St. Francis of Assisi

“Lord, make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, …

"Every woman and every man is God the Father’s wife when the faithful soul is joined to our Lord Jesus Christ by the Holy Spirit." – St. Francis of Assisi (Letter to the Faithful I

“Every woman and every man is God the Father’s wife when the faithful soul is joined to our Lord Jesus Christ by the Holy Spirit.” …

"Most High, glorious God, enlighten the darkness of my heart and give me true faith, certain hope, and perfect charity, sense and knowledge, Lord, that I might carry out Your holy and true command." – St. Francis of Assisi (The Prayer Before the Crucifix

“Most High, glorious God, enlighten the darkness of my heart and give me true faith, certain hope, and perfect charity, sense and knowledge, Lord, that …

"Since I no longer expect/ anything from mankind except/ madness,/ meanness, and mendacity;/ egotism,/ cowardice,/ and/ self-delusion,/ I have stopped/ being a/ misanthrope." – Irving Layton

“Since I no longer expect/ anything from mankind except/ madness,/ meanness, and mendacity;/ egotism,/ cowardice,/ and/ self-delusion,/ I have stopped/ being a/ misanthrope.” – Irving …

"Practicing egotism and selfishness, they try to impress others by showing off. They perform all sorts of rituals, but they gain no acceptance." – Sri Guru Granth Sahib

“Practicing egotism and selfishness, they try to impress others by showing off. They perform all sorts of rituals, but they gain no acceptance.” – Sri …

"I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly." – Oscar Wilde

“I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly.” – Oscar Wilde

"Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a house against flood. Writers are vulnerable creatures like anyone else. For what do they have in reality? Not sandbags, not timbers. Just a flimsy reputation and a name." – Brian Aldiss

“Writers must fortify themselves with pride and egotism as best they can. The process is analogous to using sandbags and loose timbers to protect a …

"Egotism – usually just a case of mistaken nonentity." – Barbara Stanwyck

“Egotism – usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.” – Barbara Stanwyck

"Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more of our objects and less of our selves." – Christian Nevell Bovee

“Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more …

"Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries." – Thomas Carlyle

“Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.” – Thomas Carlyle

"Do not be obsessed by egotism, imagining that you are the cause of action, everything is due to God." – Sri Sathya Sai Baba

“Do not be obsessed by egotism, imagining that you are the cause of action, everything is due to God.” – Sri Sathya Sai Baba

"If the court rules that it is unconstitutional for the state to discriminate, each state will have to develop a solution, and the solution could be even worse than the problem. States could level up and allow all forms of direct shipping or level down and not allow any form of direct shipping." – Wendell Lee

“If the court rules that it is unconstitutional for the state to discriminate, each state will have to develop a solution, and the solution could …

John Robb

“No sense being pessimistic. It wouldn’t work anyway.” John Robb quotes

"You’ve got to find what you love.Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. And don’t settle." – Steve Jobs

“You’ve got to find what you love.Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly …

"La distance n’y fait rien; il n’y a que le premier pas qui coûte. – Distance doesn’t matter; it is only the first step that is difficult." – Marquise du Deffand

“La distance n’y fait rien; il n’y a que le premier pas qui coûte. – Distance doesn’t matter; it is only the first step that …

"No Iraqis Left Me on a Roof to Die" – Cindy Sheehan

“No Iraqis Left Me on a Roof to Die” – Cindy Sheehan

"What the premier said means that China would continue to increase the flexibility of the RMB exchange rate in a gradual manner." – Zhou Xiaochuan

“What the premier said means that China would continue to increase the flexibility of the RMB exchange rate in a gradual manner.” – Zhou Xiaochuan

"We think this combination fulfills our vision of creating the world’s premier content and service company." – Charles Conn

“We think this combination fulfills our vision of creating the world’s premier content and service company.” – Charles Conn

"The optimist already sees the scar over the wound; the pessimist still sees the wound underneath the scar" – Ernst Schroder

“The optimist already sees the scar over the wound; the pessimist still sees the wound underneath the scar” – Ernst Schroder

"I dress sexily – but not in an obvious way. Sexy in a virginal way." – Victoria Beckham

“I dress sexily – but not in an obvious way. Sexy in a virginal way.” – Victoria Beckham

"When I’m ready to make a photograph, I think I quite obviously see in my minds eye something that is not literally there in the true meaning of the word. I’m interested in something which is built up from within, rather than just extracted from without." – Ansel Adams

“When I’m ready to make a photograph, I think I quite obviously see in my minds eye something that is not literally there in the …

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