Equally
Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace.
Author: Reinhold NiebuhrTopics: Equally, Indeed, Martial, Peace
The swift changes in our industrial system are causing equally swift changes in our religious, political, and social structures. An unseen and fearful revolution is taking place in the fibre and structure of society. One can only dimly feel these things. But they are in the air, now, to-day. One can feel the loom of them – things vast, vague, and terrible.
Author: Jack LondonTopics: Equally, Industrial, Political, Religious, Revolution, Structure, Terrible
It’s not what the rabbi’s state that characterizes Jewishness but rather what we Israelis do each day – our activities and our qualities.Â
Author: A. B. YehoshuaTopics: Activities, Equal respect, Equal rights, Equality, Equality for Immigrants, Equally, Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful
Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
Author: Theodore Roosevelt
Topics: Equality, Equally, Experiences, Famous, Inspirational, Lesson, Letting, Life, Meaningful, Order
But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings
Author: Franklin D. RooseveltTopics: Economic, Equality, Equally, Facing, Fact, Factor, Human, Human activities, Human behavior, Naturally, Nature, Nature of love
Communism doesn’t work because it is out of phase with human nature. Are we going to wake up one day to find this statement equally true when applied to the concept of Western democracy?
Author: Frank ZappaTopics: Equally, Equals, Famous, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, State, Statement, True, True courage
Equally valuable lessons are learned in defeat and victory.
Author: Enzo FerrariTopics: Equally, Famous, Inspirational, Learned, Life, Meaningful, Valuable lesson, Victory and Defeat
Be equally indifferent to both and abide in the faith of God. That will be so only when one’s faith is strong that God looks after all of us.
Author: Ramana MaharshiTopics: Equally, Faith, Famous, God, Indifferent
Here my powers rest from their high fantasy, but already I could feel my being turned- instinct and intellect balanced equally as in a wheel whose motion nothing jars- by the Love that moves the Sun and the other stars.
Author: Dante AlighieriTopics: Equally, Famous, Fantasy, Instinct, Intellect, Love, Meaningful, Motion, Power, Star, Sun
Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; – the last, much the easiest to bestow, O Guillotine!
Author: Charles Dickens
Topics: Dealing, Death, Equal respect, Equality, Equally, Famous, Fate, Feelings, Inspirational, Libertarians, Liberty, Life, Meaningful
As rain falls equally on the just and the unjust, do not burden your heart with judgments but rain your kindness equally on all.
Author: BuddhaTopics: Equally, Heart, Kindness, Leading, Leads, Rain
Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed.
Author: Blaise PascalTopics: Emerges, Equally, Incapable, Infinity
I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many or the prejudices of the few.
Author: Benjamin DisraeliTopics: Conservative, Constitution, Equally, Famous, Meaningful, Passion, Prejudice, Preserve, Preserved, Preserves, Radical, Respect
No one doubts but that we imagine time from the very fact that we imagine other bodies to be moved slower or faster or equally fast. We are accustomed to determine duration by the aid of some measure of motion.
Author: Baruch SpinozaTopics: Duration, Equally, Famous, Imagine, Meaningful, Measure, Motion
He who wishes to revenge injuries by reciprocal hatred will live in misery. But he who endeavors to drive away hatred by means of love, fights with pleasure and confidence; he resists equally one or many men, and scarcely needs at all the help of fortune. Those whom he conquers yield joyfully.
Author: Baruch SpinozaTopics: Drive, Endeavors, Equally, Famous, Feelings, Fortune, Hatred, Injuries, Joyfully, Life, Love, Meaningful, Pleasure, Revenge, Wish