Rid Quotes

• ...I want my spirituality to rid me of hate, not give me reason for it.

  

  Donald Miller
  • Hate
  • Reason
  • Rid

• You wouldn't get rid of the Mona Lisa just because someone painted another picture of a woman smiling.

  

  Clive Rowe
  • Woman
  • Smiling
  • Painted

• An individual in despair despairs over something. . . . In despairing over something, he really despairs over himself, and now he wants to get rid of himself. Consequently, to despair over something is still not despair proper. . . . To despair over oneself, in despair to will to be rid of oneself-this is the formula for all despair.

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
  • Rid
  • Despairs

• Richie is the only one of my nine who's really moved away. I can't get rid of most of them.

  

  Richie Havens
  • Rid
  • Moved Away

• Writing history is a method of getting rid of the past.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • History
  • Past
  • Rid

• Americans and British respondents don't want to let the German people off the hook. They make the case that if you get rid of Hitler, some other leader apart from Hitler would have emerged and, because of the structural constant of German nationalism, would have exploited German national feeling and produce the same kind of events no matter what.

  

  Gavriel David Rosenfeld
  • Leader
  • Events
  • Americans

• Each of us has the power to be Superman and to help rid the world of its worst evils-poverty, loneliness, and exploitation.

  

  Craig Kielburger
  • Worst
  • To Be
  • Superman

• We'll be getting rid of these people here... First, Mr. Samir Naga... Naga... Naga... Not gonna work here anymore, anyway.

  

  Bob Porter
  • People
  • Work
  • Rid

• What is part of you, you cannot get rid of, even if you were to throw it away.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Part
  • Rid

• Well, I know me and I know you. I better get rid of all the Two Buck Chuck and the high-dollar good stuff, too. ‘Cause, baby, if I don’t, you know what we’ll do. Oh, oh, with one sip, one tip, we’ll be sitting on the couch, you’ll be kicking off your shoes.

  

  Carly Pearce
  • Know
  • Sitting
  • Couch

• I want to rid my heart of envy, and cleanse my soul of rage before I'm through.

  

  Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
  • Soul
  • Envy
  • Rid

• Long before the terrifying potential of the arms race was recognized, there was a widespread instinctive abhorrence of nuclear weapons, and a strong desire to get rid of them.

  

  Joseph Rotblat
  • Desire
  • Weapons
  • Rid

• Even if you're Bill Gates, you've got problems. I'm sure he would probably easily give a few billion dollars to get rid of all the problems that he has.

  

  Benjamin Carson
  • Money
  • Problems
  • Rid

• I do not want to get rid of the safety net, I want to get rid of dependency.

  

  Benjamin Carson
  • Safety
  • Rid
  • Dependency

• Our standard response is to draw an analogy with anti-royalism: to oppose monarchy does not mean killing the king; it means getting rid of crowns, thrones, royal titles, etc....

  

  Noel Ignatiev
  • Monarchy
  • Rid
  • Crowns

• I have always been very interested in the idea of loneliness and the presumption that romantic relationships are supposed to rid you of that.

  

  Ayobami Adebayo
  • Relationships
  • Loneliness
  • Rid

• There's not much to be done about the impossibility. One must instead get rid of the desire.

  

  Ernest Sosa
  • Desire
  • Rid
  • Impossibility

• All that I did not like in people, I tried to find in myself and get rid of it. Everything I liked, I tried to obtain.

  

  Ornella Muti
  • Like
  • Find
  • Rid

• The great trick with a woman is to get rid of her while she think's she's rid of you.

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
  • Trick
  • Rid

• The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Fear
  • Duty
  • Rid

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