“ Now conscience wakes despair That slumber'd, wakes the bitter memory Of what he was, what is, and what must be Worse; of worse deeds worse sufferings must ensue! ”
- John Milton- Copy
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“ We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. ”
- Martin Luther King Jr.- Copy
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“ The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves, which leave us to wonder at the possibility that there may be something to them that we are missing. ”
- Gamal Abdel Nasser- Copy
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“ When my country, into which I had just set my foot, was set on fire about my ears, it was time to stir. It was time for every man to stir. ”
- Thomas Paine- Copy
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“ Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly feeling? ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
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“ I hope we don't have a Great Society mind-set because of this disaster,... Is this a tidal shift? Is this one of those times when government shifts back to a more interventional, more hands-on approach and away from laissez-faire? ”
- Bill Owens- Copy
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“ If you wish in this world to advance, your merits you're bound to enhance; You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, or trust me, you haven't a chance. ”
- W. S. Gilbert- Copy
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“ The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze. ”
- Titus Livius- Copy
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“ The world is a great book; he who never stirs from home reads only a page. ”
- Saint Augustine- Copy
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“ Our humanity were a poor thing were it not for the divinity that stirs within us. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
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“ We've grown to be one soul - two parts; our lives so intertwined that when some passion stirs your heart, I feel the quake in mine. ”
- Gloria Gaither- Copy
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“ All evil is like a nightmare; the instant you stir under it, the evil is gone. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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“ All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it. ”
- Jean Cocteau- Copy
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“ All things by immortal power. Near or far, to each other linked are, that thou canst not stir a flower without troubling of a star. ”
- Francis Thompson- Copy
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“ American public opinion is like an ocean — it cannot be stirred by a teaspoon. ”
- Hubert H. Humphrey- Copy
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“ And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own. ”
- Anne Ridler- Copy
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“ Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks. ”
- James Baldwin- Copy
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“ For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, action nor utterance, nor the power of speech, to stir men's blood. I only speak right on. I tell you that which you yourselves do know. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
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“ People give to worthwhile programs rather than to needy institutions. The case must catch the eye, warm the heart and stir the mind. ”
- Harold J. Seymour- Copy
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“ Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up. ”
- Alfred North Whitehead- Copy
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“ Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top. ”
- Edward Abbey- Copy
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“ Surgeons must be very careful. When they take the knife!, underneath their fine incisions, stirs the Culprit — Life! ”
- Emily Dickinson- Copy
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“ Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil. ”
- Bernard Baruch- Copy
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