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conquest enemies fear foreign order people require stirring tyrant war
When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader. Plato
conquest
No right can come by conquest, unless there were a right of making that conquest. Algernon Sidney
conquest leave permanent regrets
The only conquests which are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves. Napoleon Bonaparte
conquest master self self-knowledge
Know yourself, master yourself, conquest of self is most gratifying. Source Unknown
conquest persons precarious
... freedom is a conquest, always partial, always precarious, always challenged. ... the freest person is the one with the most hope. Gabriel Marcel
conquest since
And ever since the Conquest have been fools. John Wilmot
conquest glory silent springs
Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves. James Thompson
conquest easy unhappy
That's not going to be an easy conquest for him. He's got a lot of unhappy campers in the trenches. Don Martin
conquest gives happiness passion reap ten
The conquest of passion gives ten times more happiness than we can reap from the gratification of it Richard Steele
enemies leaders-and-leadership
The person who has no enemies has no followers. Don Piatt
enemies permanent
We have no permanent friend. We have no permanent enemies. We just have permanent interests. Benjamin Disraeli
enemies
I have had a lot of adversaries in my political life, but no enemies that I can remember. Gerald R. Ford
enemies hates iranians united
The Iranians don't want the same thing we do in Iraq, not really; they want to control Iraq... the Ayatollah hates the United States; the Iranians are enemies of the United States. Elliott Abrams
enemies islam needed stop
The bombers were enemies of Islam and enemies of the country. We will do everything and anything needed to stop them. Khaleda Zia
enemies themselves
The (real) enemies are those occupiers who have set themselves up in Iraq, particularly Britain. Gholamhossein Elham
enemies pursued
We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated. Barack Obama
enemies quotes talk
If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies. Teresa Calcutta
enemies envious
I am beginning to have more powerful enemies and more envious ones, too. Francisco Goya
fear inspire paradox
There is this paradox in fear: he is most likely to inspire it in others who has none himself! Charles Caleb Colton
fear fields abundance
The interests of society often render it expedient not to utter the whole truth, the interests of science never: for in this field we have much more to fear from the deficiency of truth than from its abundance. Charles Caleb Colton
fear despise
We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear. Charles Caleb Colton
fear-god
He who fears God has nothing else to fear. Charles Spurgeon
fear belief power-of-love
It is my belief that the only power which can resist the power of fear is the power of love. Alan Paton
fearless church needs
A scared world needs a fearless church. Aiden Wilson Tozer
fear practice people
We have a fear of facing ourselves. That is the obstacle. Experiencing the innermost core of our existence is very embarrassing to a lot of people. A lot of people turn to something that they hope will liberate them without their having to face themselves. That is impossible. We can't do that. We have to be honest with ourselves. We have to see our gut, our excrement, our most undesirable parts. We have to see them. That is the foundation of warriorship, basically speaking. Whatever is there, we have to face it, we have to look at it, study it, work with it and practice meditation with it. Chogyam Trungpa
fear frightened bodhisattva
Even fear itself is frightened by the bodhisattva's fearlessness. Chogyam Trungpa
fear spite
In spite of your fear, do what you have to do. Chin-Ning Chu
foreign good investment perception
The perception is that foreign investment is not good for jobs. Katinka Barysch
foreign missiles producing technology
We are producing these missiles and don't need foreign technology for that. Rahim Safavi
foreign image lives move national nearly ourselves outside
Australia lives with a strange contradiction - our national image of ourselves is one of the Outback, and yet nearly all us live in big cities. Move outside the coastal fringe, and Australia can feel like a foreign country. Kate Grenville
foreign great hand interests pacific perhaps someday whose
Perhaps the great American Republic, whose interests lie in the Pacific and who has no hand in the spoliation of Africa, may someday dream of foreign possession. Jose Rizal
foreign good indonesia investors preventing
We know our responsibilities to our investors, and one of our challenges has always been preventing foreign investors from thinking that Indonesia is not a good place to invest. Edwin Soeryadjaya
foreign limited
Foreign politicians don't have resources - or limited resources. It's useless dealing with them. Wang Jianlin
foreign means media mentioned military political since war
Since foreign military intervention or a war are out of the question, other means of destruction of Yugoslavia are being mentioned -- psychological, media and political pressures. Slobodan Milosevic
foreign people province running students trend visitors
She is representing this trend of foreign students or people who are visitors to the province who are running into problems. Tim Jones
foreign note received seemed strange today ukrainian
We have received a note today from the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry. It seemed very strange to us. Sergei Shoigu
order generosity brave
Courage is generosity of the highest order, for the brave are prodigal of the most precious things. Charles Caleb Colton
order matter mystery
We injure mysteries, which are matters of faith, by any attempt at explanation in order to make them matters of reason. Could they be explained, they would cease to be mysteries; and it has been well said that a thing is not necessarily against reason because it happens to be above it. Charles Caleb Colton
order doubt sake
It is never worth while to make rents in a garment for the sake of mending them? Nor to create doubts in order to show how cleverly we can quiet them. Charles Spurgeon
order waiting world
We are in hot haste to set the world right and to order all affairs; the Lord hath the leisure of conscious power and unerring wisdom, and it will be well for us to learn to wait. Charles Spurgeon
order bridges insane
No one is more dangerously insane than one who is sane all the time: he is like a steel bridge without flexibility, and the order of his life is rigid and brittle. Alan Watts
order names knowing
Your body does not eliminate poisons by knowing their names. To try to control fear or depression or boredom by calling them names is to resort to superstition of trust in curses and invocations. It is so easy to see why this does not work. Obviously, we try to know, name, and define fear in order to make it “objective,” that is, separate from “I. Alan Watts
order telescopes looks
The further and further we look out with our telescopes and the further and further we look in with our microscopes, the larger and larger and smaller and smaller the universe becomes in order to escape the investigation because we are the universe looking at itself. Alan Watts
order luxury long
Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure before approaching depths beyond imagining. Alan Moore
order lust desire
In order to be able to make it, you have to put aside the fear of failing and the desire of succeeding. You have to do these things completely and purely without fear, without desire. Because things that we do without lust of result are the purest actions we shall ever take. Alan Moore
people may medical
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander. Charles Caleb Colton
people solitude multitudes
A multitude of people and yet solitude. Charles Dickens
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable. Charles Dickens
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness. Charles Dickens
people words-of-wisdom want
Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything. Charles Dickens
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion. Charles Dickens
people scary alive
I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon. Charles Dickens
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own Charles Dickens
people romance wonder-woman
Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows? Charles Soule
requirements maximum usefulness
Brokenness is God’s requirement for maximum usefulness. Charles Stanley
requirements protection equal
There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause Cass Sunstein
requirements should pursuit
Whatever pursuit you undertake, the requirements should start with a love of what it is that you are pursuing. Bill Toomey
requirements maintaining dignity
Privacy is an inherent human right, and a requirement for maintaining the human condition with dignity and respect. Bruce Schneier
requirements boards fairness
Fairness is an across-the-board requirement for all our interactions with each other ...Fairness treats everbody the same. Barbara Jordan
requirements nuclear remember
We should remember that there are nations which meet more than 30 to 60% of their power requirements through the nuclear power system. Abdul Kalam
required time
Most of the time nothing much is required of directors, which is a pity. Asia Argento
required situation structural
We are not in a situation where we are required by desperation to make structural changes. Marilyn Moon
required research statement
When you research companies, they now have a statement on Y2K compliance, which they are required to give you, Ronald Hill
stirring
Now is the time to be doing, now is the time to be stirring, now is the time to amend myself. Thomas a Kempis
tyrants reign weak
The educated ones leave, the ones with the potential to right the wrongs. They leave the weak behind. The tyrants continue to reign because the weak cannot resist. Do you not see that it is a cycle? Who will break that cycle? Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
tyrants use injustice
The tyrant should take heed to what he doth, Since every victim-carrion turns to use, And drives a chariot, like a god made wroth, Against each piled injustice. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
tyrants conservative rebellion
Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God. Benjamin Franklin
tyrants today rebel
Today's rebel is tomorrow's tyrant. Will Durant
tyrants age democracy
The will of the nation is one of those phrases most widely abused by schemers and tyrants of all ages. Alexis de Tocqueville
tyrants ears tyranny
What is more cruel than a tyrant's ear? Juvenal
tyrants natural natural-death
Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death. Juvenal
tyrants done dictator
More harm was done in the 20th century by faceless bureaucrats than tyrant dictators. Dennis Prager
tyrants states dealings
Excessive dealings with tyrants are not good for the security of free states. Demosthenes
war ambition mean
For what are the triumphs of war, planned by ambition, executed by violence, and consummated by devastation? The means are the sacrifice of many, the end, the bloated aggrandizement of the few. Charles Caleb Colton
war winning games
War is a game in which princes seldom win, the people never. Charles Caleb Colton
war hands fog
Mystery magnifies danger, as a fog the sun, the hand that warned Belshazzar derived its horrifying effect from the want of a body. Charles Caleb Colton
war writing fighting
Men will wrangle for religion, write for it, fight for it, die for it; anything but live for it. Charles Caleb Colton
war long body
Wars are to the body politic, what drams are to the individual. There are times when they may prevent a sudden death, but if frequently resorted to, or long persisted in, they heighten the energies only to hasten the dissolution. Charles Caleb Colton
war heart character
Why am I always at war with myself? Why have I told, as if upon compulsion, what I knew all along I ought to have withheld? Why am I making a friend of this woman beside me, in spite of the whispers against her that I hear in my heart? Charles Dickens
war believe blow
I believe that the heaviest blow ever dealt at liberty's head will be dealt by this nation in the ultimate failure of its example to the earth. Charles Dickens
war believe writing
There's a long-standing (50 year old) flame war within the field over whether it's "sci-fi" or "SF".SF has traditionally been looked down on by the literary establishment because, to be honest, much early SF was execrably badly written - but these days the significance of the pigeon hole is fading; we have serious mainstream authors writing stuff that is I-can't-believe-it's-not-SF, and SF authors breaking into the mainstream. If you view them as tags that point to shelves in bricks-and-mortar bookshops, how long are these genre categories going to survive in the age of the internet? Charles Stross
war writing spy
I like lassic British spy thrillers. Seriously. If the cold war was still on, that's something I'd be writing. Charles Stross