A Quotes
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“Anyone who prays for the death of his enemy must consider who tempted Jesus Christ, the persecution of the apostles and the Psalm 23 of David”
“Anyone who prefers owning part of your company to being paid in cash reveals a preference for the long term and a commitment to increasing your company's value in the future.”
Source: Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
“Anyone who presumes to teach art has no understanding of it.”
“Anyone who pretends not to be interested in money is either a fool or a knave.”
“Anyone who promises that everything can be made the way it used to be with the recipes of the past betrays in reality the people he claims to represent. We must never participate in this betrayal and we must never allow this betrayal.”
“Anyone who promises you something that you have not earned is seeking to enslave you.”
“Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly if they even roll a few more on it. A strength which becomes clearer and stronger through experiences of such obstacles is the only strength that can conquer them. Resistance is only a waste of strength.”
Source: A Treasury of Albert Schweitzer
“Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly if they even roll a few more upon it.”
“Anyone who puts 110% into their work deserves as much success as they can get.”
“Anyone who puts a small gloss on a fundamental technology, calls it proprietary, and then tries to keep others from building on it, is a thief.”
“Anyone who questions my commitment, doesn't know me.”
“Anyone who reaches for great expression has to be careful of the ridiculous.”
Source: Catalog of the Exhibition Held at the Costume
“Anyone who read that much, had to be given to empathy.”
Source: The Paris Bookseller
“Anyone who reads a book with a sense of obligation does not understand the art of reading.”
Source: The Importance of Living
“Anyone who reads advice books about romance has one problem to begin with: bad taste in literature.”
“Anyone who reads, even one from the remote Southwest at the far end of an attenuated tradition, is to some extent a citizen of the world, and I had been a hungry reader all my life.”
Source: Crossing to Safety
“Anyone who reads my work will see that there are often difficult relationships between fathers and sons.”
“Anyone who realises what Love is, the dedication of the heart, so profound, so absorbing, so mysterious, so imperative, and always just in the noblest natures so strong, cannot fail to see how difficult, how tragic even, must often be the fate of those whose deepest feelings are destined from the earliest days to be a riddle and a stumbling-block, unexplained to themselves, passed over in silence by others.”
Source: The Intermediate Sex
“Anyone who really loves you wants you to be authentic. And anyone who doesn't want you to be authentic doesn't really love you.”
Source: Nathaniel Brandens Self-Esteem Every Day: Reflections on Self-Esteem and Spirituality
“Anyone who really studies Catholicism deeply is aware of the mystical nature of our faith. Even references to Christ's mystical body has connections to that principle.”
“Anyone who really wants to coach and have a lot of impact on people's lives, high school's the way to go... To be honest with you, of all the jobs I've ever had, the one I really, truly enjoyed the most was teaching and coaching in high school. It just doesn't pay as well.”
“Anyone who recognizes this regime [Israel] because of the pressure of the World oppressor, or because of naiveté or selfishness, will be eternally disgraced and will burn in the fury of the Islamic nations.”
“Anyone who refuses to make a choice has already made a wrong choice by allowing his life for chance to rule!”
Source: Leaders' Watchwords
“Anyone who refuses to marry is shrinking his farmwork, wasting the seed, and leaving idle the appropiate tools created by God; he sins against the purpose of creation and wisdom visible in the evidence of natural structure. The man who refuses to marry has severed a chain of being, a previously unbroken chain linking his own existence to that of Adam.”
“Anyone who refuses to speak out off campus does not deserve to be listened to on campus.”
“Anyone who relinquishes a single inch of Jerusalem is neither an Arab nor a Muslim.”
“Anyone who relishes art should love the extraordinary diversity and psychic magic of our art galleries. There's likely more combined square footage for the showing of art on one New York block - West 24th Street between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues - than in all of Amsterdam's or Hamburg's galleries.”
“Anyone who renounces the world must love all men, for he renounces their world too. He thus begins to have some inkling of the true nature of man, which cannot but be loved, always assuming that one is its peer.”
“Anyone who resists the notion of women preachers is functioning as a tool of the devil.”
“Anyone who rides a bike is a friend of mine.”
“Anyone who rises above the things of this world, to which you kneel, is mightier than you.”
“Anyone who robs us of our sensuality robs us of our life. I’ve lost people, some to death, but many to lack of sensuality.”
“Anyone who’s been deemed ‘unnatural’ in the face of reigning biological norms, anyone who’s experienced injustices wrought in the name of natural order, will realize that the glorification of ‘nature’ has nothing to offer us–the queer and trans among us, the differently-abled, as well as those who have suffered discrimination due to pregnancy or duties connected to child-rearing. [Xenofeminism] is vehemently anti-naturalist. Essentialist naturalism reeks of theology–the sooner it is exorcised, the better.”
Source: Xenofeminism: A Politics for Alienation
“Anyone who's ever gone from warm and bright to cold and dark knows how I felt.”
Source: Wolf Hollow
“Anyone who's looking to achieve success must realize that keeping their foot on the gas pedal will eventually leave their tank empty.”
Source: Fit For Success - Lessons on Achievement and Leading Your Best Life
“Anyone who's read all of Proust plus The Man withour Qualities is bound t be missing out on a few other titles.”
Source: A Gate at the Stairs
“Anyone who’s worked in this industry knows it’s blood, sweat, tears, high-functioning anxiety, and questionable decisions held together by resilience like no other.”
Source: To Those Who Make the Tea: A Memoir of Burnout, Burgers & Behind the Scenes in F&B Life
“anyone who’s worth anything reads just what he likes, as the mood takes him, and with extravagant enthusiasm.”
Source: Jacob's Room
“Anyone who sacrifices his dreams to reality is forever beaten.”
“Anyone who said he wasn't afraid during the civil rights movement was either a liar or without imagination. I was scared all the time. My hands didn't shake but inside I was shaking.”
“Anyone who said I believe in you obviously didn't know me very well.”
Source: This Song Will Save Your Life
“Anyone who said money didn't matter had never had to count the coins that fell between the cushions of the couch.”
Source: Key Of Knowledge
“Anyone who said power was not addictive had never really experienced it.”
Source: Deception Point
“Anyone who saw Nagasaki would suddenly realize that they'd been kept in the dark by the United States government as to what atomic bombs can do.”
“Anyone who says businessmen deal in facts, not fiction, has never read old five-year projections.”
“Anyone who says failure is not an option has also ruled out innovation.”
“Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.”
“Anyone who says he is not emotional is not getting what he should out of life.”
“Anyone who says he knows God's intention is showing a lot of very human ego.”
“Anyone who says he wants to be a writer and isn't writing, doesn't.”