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Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her.
by Bernhard von Bulow (Statesman, German , born in 1849) keywords: against, alliance, avert, chamberlain, desires, england, force, germany, her, hostile, intentions, making, mr, peace, renounce, rivals, stronger, than, their, them , threat Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic.
by Alexis Carrel (Scientist, French , born in 1873) keywords: absolute, allows, belief, clear, condition, desire, high, human, intellectual, logic, must, omnipotence, our, power, pride, renounce, rise, thinking , those It was in our power to cause the Arab governments to renounce the policy of strength toward Israel by turning it into a demonstration of weakness.
by Moshe Dayan (Soldier, Israeli , born in 1915) keywords: arab, cause, demonstration, governments, into, israel, our, policy, power, renounce, strength, toward, turning , weakness The U.S. must renounce any U.S. interest in constructing permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq.
by Peter DeFazio (Politician, American , born in 1947) keywords: any, bases, constructing, interest, iraq, military, must, permanent , renounce The strongest are those who renounce their own times and become a living part of those yet to come. The strongest and the rarest.
by Milovan Djilas (Politician, Montenegrin , born in 1911) keywords: become, come, living, own, part, rarest, renounce, strongest, their, those, times , yet You all know the reasons which have impelled me to renounce the throne. But I want you to understand that in making up my mind I did not forget the country or the empire, which, as Prince of Wales and lately as King, I have for twenty-five years tried to serve.
by King Edward VIII (Royalty, English , born in 1894) keywords: country, did, empire, forget, impelled, king, know, lately, making, mind, prince, reasons, renounce, serve, throne, tried, twenty-five, understand, up, wales, want, which , years A man will renounce any pleasures you like but he will not give up his suffering.
by G. I. Gurdjieff (Educator, Russian , born in 1872) keywords: any, give, his, man, pleasures, renounce, suffering, up , will The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
by Heraclitus (Philosopher , Greek) keywords: best, cattle, eternal, fame, goal, mortals, most, renounce, stuff , themselves We have become aware of the responsibility for our attitude towards the dark pages in our history. We have understood that bad service is done to the nation by those who are impelling to renounce that past.
by Aleksander Kwasniewski (Politician, Polish , born in 1954) keywords: attitude, aware, bad, become, dark, done, history, nation, our, pages, past, renounce, responsibility, service, those, towards , understood I courted fame but as a spur to brave and honest deeds; who despises fame will soon renounce the virtues that deserve it.
by David Mallet (Dramatist, Scottish , born in 1705) keywords: brave, courted, deeds, deserve, despises, fame, honest, renounce, soon, spur, virtues , will Great dislike to the Bible was shown by those who conversed with me about it, and several have remarked to me, at different times, that if it were not for that book, Catholics would never be led to renounce their own faith.
by Maria Monk (Celebrity, Canadian , born in 1816) keywords: bible, book, catholics, different, dislike, faith, great, led, never, own, remarked, renounce, several, shown, their, those, times, were , would I would finally renounce my delusional hypotheses and revert to thinking of myself as a human of more conventional circumstances and return to mathematical research.
by John Forbes Nash, Jr. (Mathematician, American , born in 1928) keywords: circumstances, conventional, delusional, finally, human, hypotheses, mathematical, more, myself, renounce, research, return, revert, thinking , would In order to remain true to oneself one ought to renounce one's party three times a day.
by Jean Rostand (Scientist , French) keywords: day, oneself, order, ought, party, remain, renounce, three, times , true Japan is the only country in the world to have suffered the ravages of atomic bombing. That experience left an indelible mark on the hearts of our people, making them passionately determined to renounce all wars.
by Eisaku Sato (Politician, Japanese , born in 1901) keywords: atomic, bombing, country, determined, experience, hearts, indelible, japan, left, making, mark, only, our, passionately, ravages, renounce, suffered, them, wars , world I never was very capable of expressing my feelings or emotions in words. I don't know whether this is the cause why I did it in music and also why I did it in painting. Or vice versa: That I had this way as an outlet. I could renounce expressing something in words.
by Arnold Schoenberg (Composer, Austrian , born in 1874) keywords: also, capable, cause, could, did, emotions, expressing, feelings, had, know, music, never, outlet, painting, renounce, something, versa, very, vice, way, whether, why , words Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.
by Swami Sivananda (Philosopher, Indian , born in 1887) keywords: crave, craving, follow, get, itself, object, renounce, thing , will My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy.
by Jalal Talabani (Politician, Iraqi , born in 1933) keywords: accommodation, always, democracy, door, genuinely, into, nascent, open, our, peaceful, renounce, seek, those, violence , will If it is the mark of the artist to love art before everything, to renounce everything for its sake, to think all the sweet human things of life well lost if only he may attain something, do some good, great work - then I was never an artist.
by Ellen Terry (Actor, English , born in 1847) keywords: art, artist, attain, before, everything, good, great, human, life, lost, love, mark, may, never, only, renounce, sake, some, something, sweet, then, things, think, well , work I am not a Catholic; but I consider the Christian idea, which has its roots in Greek thought and in the course of the centuries has nourished all of our European civilization, as something that one cannot renounce without becoming degraded.
by Simone Weil (Philosopher, French , born in 1909) keywords: am, becoming, cannot, catholic, centuries, christian, civilization, consider, course, degraded, european, greek, idea, nourished, our, renounce, roots, something, thought, which , without
