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«Cautious, careful people always casting about to preserve their reputation or social standards never can bring about reform. Those who are really in earnest are willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation, and publicly and privately, in season and out, avow their sympathies with despised ideas and their advocates, and bear the consequences.»
Author: Susan B. Anthony
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«And who can doubt that it will lead to the worst disorders when minds created free by God are compelled to submit slavishly to an outside will? When we are told to deny our senses and subject them to the whim of others? When people devoid of whatsoever competence are made judgesover experts and are granted authority to treat them as they please?These are the novelties which are apt to bring about the ruin ofcommonwealths and the subversion of the state.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Doubt,
Mankind,
Religion
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apt, bring about, compelled, competence, devoid, devoid of, disorders, experts, free state, novelties, slavishly, submit, subversion, subversions, whatsoever, whim
«Smiling is very important. If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace. It is not by going out for a demonstration against nuclear missiles that we can bring about peace. It is with our capacity of smiling, breathing, and being peace that we can make peace.»
Author: Thich Nhat Hanh
(Activist, Monk, Writer)
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breathing, bring about, demonstration, demonstrations, make peace, missile, missiles, not able, nuclear, nuclear missiles, smiling
«A writer is not so much someone who has something to say as he is someone who has found a process that will bring about new things he would not have thought of if he had not started to say them. That is, he does not draw on a reservoir; instead, he engages in an activity that brings to him a whole succession of unforeseen stories, poems, essays, plays, laws, philosophies, religions . . .»
Author: William Stafford
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bring about, engages, essay, Essays, philosophies, poems, reservoir, reservoirs, succession, unforeseen
«One great question underlies our experience, whether we think about it or not: what is the purpose of life? From the moment of birth every human being wants happiness and does not want suffering. Neither social conditioning nor education nor ideology affects this. From the very core of our being, we simply desire contentment. Therefore, it is important to discover what will bring about the greatest degree of happiness»
Author: Dalai Lama
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affects, birth, bring about, conditioning, contentment, core, degree, discover, human being, ideology, neither, question, social, suffering, therefore, think about, underlie, underlies
«Instead of asking -- ''How much damage will the work in question bring about?'' why not ask -- ''How much good? How much joy?''»
Author: Henry Miller
(Author, Writer)
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asking, bring about, damage, damages, in question, work in
«Good laws lead to the making of better ones; bad ones bring about worse.»
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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bring about
«I like ideas about the breaking away or overthrowing of established order. I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road towards freedom - external freedom is a way to bring about internal freedom.»
Author: Jim Morrison
(Poet, Singer)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
activity, breaking, breaking away, break away, bring about, Chaos, disorder, disordered, disorders, especially, established, external, interested, internal, overthrowing, overthrows, revolt, revolted, revolts, Road to Freedom
«Many have imagined republics and principalities which have never been seen or known to exist in reality; for how we live is so far removed from how we ought to live, that he who abandons what is done for what ought to be done, will rather bring about»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Imagination,
Living,
Reality
| Keywords:
abandons, bring about, done for, How We Live, imagined, in reality, principalities, principality, removed, republics
«I am for freedom of religion and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendancy of one sect over another»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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ascendancy, bring about, freedom of religion, legal, maneuver, maneuvers, sect
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