A Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with A. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“All corporate-owned, publicly-traded media is our first and most immediate enemy.”
“All corporatism - even when practised in societies where hard work, enterprise and cooperation are as highly valued as in Korea - encourages inflexibility, discourages individual accountability, and risks magnifying errors by concealing them.”
“All correct reasoning is a grand system of tautologies, but only God can make direct use of that fact”
“All corruption is born of people, not of politics and bureaucracy.”
Source: Mucize Insan: When The World is Family
“All counter-revolutionary wars are unjust, all revolutionary wars are just.”
Source: Mao Tse-tung on War
“All countries are basically social arrangements, accommodations to changing circumstances. No matter how permanent and even sacred they may seem at any one time, in fact they are all artificial and temporary.”
“All countries are particular and no models are perfect.”
“All countries have problems with China's economic power.”
“All countries must be governed by the modern people; they must be governed by the progressive people; they must be governed by those who believe in the reason and science; they must be governed by the compassionate and just, by the ethical and honest, by the nonviolent and peaceful people; they must be governed by the libertarians; they must be governed by the people who believe in the enlightenment and who refuse to shape the society based on some childish religious stories!”
“All countries should immediately now activate their pandemic preparedness plans. Countries should remain on high alert for unusual outbreaks of influenza-like illness and severe pneumonia.”
“All countries will inevitably have to do what Russia has done.”
“All countries, big or small, strong or weak, are equal members of the United Nations.”
“All couples must bear the strain of getting acquainted, having been, up to then, merely intimate.”
Source: Comfort Me with Apples: A Novel
“All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it's impossible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not the strength to suffer.”
“all cowardice comes from not loving or not loving well, which is the same thing.”
“All cowardice comes from not truly loving, or at least, not loving well.”
“All cows were like other cows, all tigers like all other tigers - What on earth happened to human beings?”
Source: Siegfried: A Black Idyll
“All craftsmen share a knowledge. They have heldReality down fluttering to a bench.”
“All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for the joy of Being.”
Source: The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
“All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for the joy of Being. As long as I am my mind, I am those cravings, those needs, wants, attachments, and aversions, and apart from them there is no "I" except as a mere possibility, an unfulfilled potential, a seed that has not yet sprouted.”
Source: The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
“All created forms are fractal, as is their purpose, use, and allotted time for existence.”
“All created things are impermanent. Strive diligently.”
“All created things are living in the Hand of God. The senses see only the action of the creatures; but faith sees in everything the action of God.”
“All creation begins with thought ("Proceeds from the Father"). All creation then moves to word ("Ask and you shall receive, speak and it shall be done unto you"). All creation is fulfilled in deed ("And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us").”
Source: Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue
“All creation is a mine, and every man a miner.”
Source: Leadership Lessons of Abraham Lincoln: Apply the Principles of the Sixteenth President to Your Own Work and Life
“All creation is a mine, and every man a miner. The whole earth, and all within it, upon it, and round about it, including himself ... are the infinitely various "leads" from which, man, from the first, was to dig out his destiny.”
Source: The collected works of Abraham Lincoln
“All creation is governed by law," Sri Yukteswar concluded. "The principles that operate in the outer universe, discoverable by scientists, are called natural laws. But there are subtler laws that rule the hidden spiritual planes and the inner realm of consciousness; these principles are knowable through the science of yoga. It is not the physicist but the Self-realized master who comprehends the true nature of matter. By such knowledge Christ was able to restore the servant's ear after it had been severed by one of the disciples." (Luke 22:50-51)”
Source: Autobiography of a Yogi
“All creation is in the art of seeing.”
“All creation is one. What we do to one, we do to the entire web of life.”
“All creation necessarily ends in this: Creators, powerless, fleeing from the things they have wrought.”
Source: Sum: Tales from the Afterlives
“All creations are divine.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“All creations are one with the universe. Look at the world around you. Can you effectively separate yourself from everything else? After seriously pondering this, most of us rapidly conclude that we cannot. To even make the statement that I exist as a unique entity requires comparison with something else. (If you exist as a distinct being, your distinctiveness is in comparison to other creations. No other creations, no individual you.)”
“All creative activity begins with movement.”
“All creative art is magic , is evocation of the unseen in forms persuasive, enlightening, familiar and surprising, for the edification of mankind , pinned down by the conditions of its existence to the earnest consideration of the most insignificant tides of reality .”
Source: The Complete Novels of Joseph Conrad - All 20 Works in One Premium Edition: Including Unforgettable Titles like Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, The Secret Agent, Nostromo, Under Western Eyes and Many More (With Author’s Letters, Memoirs and Critical Essays)
“All creative art is magic, is evocation of the unseen in forms persuasive, enlightening, familiar and surprising.”
Source: The Complete Novels of Joseph Conrad - All 20 Works in One Premium Edition: Including Unforgettable Titles like Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, The Secret Agent, Nostromo, Under Western Eyes and Many More (With Author’s Letters, Memoirs and Critical Essays)
“All creative effort - including the making of an omelet - is preceded by destruction.”
“All creative people hate mathematics. It's the most uncreative subject you can study.”
“All creative people have to have vulnerability because those nuances are what move people. So I'm deeply insecure - but I'm good at hiding it.”
“All creative people should be required to leave California for three months every year.”
“All creative work begins by doing something with the hands. Creation is simply a problem and design is the way out.”
“All creative work has its greatest reality while it is still in a man's mind, before he begins to execute it.”
Source: Disaster at Dundee
“All creative work, all life in a sense, is a cri de coeur.”
Source: The Two-character Play
“all creative writers need a certain amount of time when they're creating something where nobody should criticize them at all - at all. Even if the criticism is valid or good, they should just shut up, and let that person create. Because at a certain point you have to make it your own - not the world's, but your own.”
“All creativity is a deep suffering, unless your creativity does not come out of the mind, but out of meditation. When it comes out of meditation, creativity is sharing the joy, sharing the blissfulness that you have. Mind has no joy - it is really a wound, very painful.”
“All creativity is a work in progress.”
“All creatures are flawed, but out of the flaw may come the universe.”
“All creatures are great and small.”
“All creatures are merely veils under which God hides Himself and deals with us.”
“All creatures are united to God alone in an immediate union. They depend essentially and directly upon Him. Being all alike equally impotent, they cannot be in reciprocal dependence upon one another.”
Source: Dialogues on Metaphysics
“All creatures come into the world bringing with them the memory of justice.”
Source: Waiting for the Barbarians