State Quotes
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As therefore the state of man now is, what wisdom can there be to choose, what continence to forbear, without the knowledge of good and evil?
John Milton -
Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort. Then he feels his nullity, loneliness, inadequacy, dependence, helplessness, emptiness.
Blaise Pascal
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I believed what my father taught me about the separation of church and state, so when I was President I never invited Billy Graham to have services in the White House because I didn't think that was appropriate. He was injured a little bit, until I explained it to him.
Jimmy Carter -
The state does not have the capability to provide financial assistance to disaster victims.
Craig Fugate -
Thomas Jefferson declared, stating that he was speaking on behalf of the other founding fathers, ...(that) we should build a wall between the church and state.
Jimmy Carter -
I would never dream, for example, of going to The States to photograph your wildlife.
Nigel Dennis -
As long as Florida remains a swing state, Cuban exiles in Florida will remain a very powerful voting bloc.
Joshua A. Tucker -
Youth is not a time of life - it is a state of mind.
Samuel Ullman
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Every chemical reaction has a transition state.
Derek Harold Richard Barton -
The measure of the state's success is that the word anarchy frightens people, while the word state does not.
Joseph Sobran -
The material universe must consist ... of bodies ... such that each of them exercises its own separate, independent, and invariable effect, a change of the total state being compounded of a number of separate changes each of which is solely due to a separate portion of the preceding state.
Arthur David Ritchie -
Boston is a state of mind.
Thomas Gold Appleton -
A permanent state of transition is man's most noble condition.
Juan Ramon Jimenez -
It's necessary to maintain a state of disobedience against...everything.
Alice Notley
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We shouldn’t be closing schools because the heat doesn’t work … If we are getting money from the state we should be using it. We need every penny we can get.
Catherine E. Pugh -
Yeah, I had a tremendous time shooting in Nebraska. I like that state a lot, all over it.
Sean Penn -
What do you mean, 'playing really creatively'? Can you give me an example?" "Hmm, let's see ... you send the music deep enough into your heart so that it makes your body undergo a kind of a physical shift, and simultaneously the listener's body also undergoes the same kind of physical shift. It's giving birth to that kind of shared state. Probably.
Haruki Murakami -
State sanctioned marriage is a civil contract period. A contract is not a judgment of moral value. It is a legal agreement between two parties that testifies to a meeting of minds between those consenting entities. It is not a religious act or rite and so has nothing to do with Adam and Eve or Steve or even Harvey.
Harvey Fierstein -
I have about concluded that wealth is a state of mind, and that anyone can acquire a wealthy state of mind by thinking rich thoughts.
Andrew Young -
In this way, if you continue all the time in the way we have described from the beginning, it will become as easy and clear for you to remain in contemplation in your inward and recollected state, as to live in the natural state.
Albertus Magnus
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Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
Joyce Brothers -
This race will be about the future of our state.
Erskine Bowles -
The authors of Job and Ecclesiastes explicitly state that there is no afterlife.
Bart Ehrman -
A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed.
Rene Descartes