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Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality. Albert Schweitzer

Personality, Man, Ethics, Perfection

All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer. William Henry Harrison

Rich, Government, Purpose, Poor, Making

To a mind like mine, restless, inquisitive, and observant of everything that was passing, it is easy to suppose that religion was the subject to which it would be directed; and, although this subject principally occupied my thoughts, there was nothing that I saw or heard of to which my attention was not directed. Nat Turner

Thoughts, Religion, Mind, Attention

God does not change; he is Love, ever and always. In himself, he is communion, unity in Trinity, and all his words and works are directed to communion. Pope Benedict XVI

Love, Change, God, Words, Unity, Always

Communism is a religion that is inspired, directed and motivated by the Devil himself who has declared war against Almighty God. Billy Graham

War, God, Religion, Devil, Communism

My fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my soul; I am only its noisiest passenger. Aldous Huxley

I Am, Soul, My Soul, Fate, Captain, Only

We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our actions are directed toward attaining it. Epicurus

Happiness, Present, Exercise, Things

The human race is a herd. Here we are, unique, eternal aspects of consciousness with an infinity of potential, and we have allowed ourselves to become an unthinking, unquestioning blob of conformity and uniformity. A herd. Once we concede to the herd mentality, we can be controlled and directed by a tiny few. And we are. David Icke

Unique, Race, Potential, Human, Become

On the acquisition of Louisiana, in the year 1803, the attention of the government of the United States, was early directed towards exploring and improving the new territory. Meriwether Lewis

Government, Attention, New, Early, Year

Guilt is anger directed at ourselves - at what we did or did not do. Resentment is anger directed at others - at what they did or did not do. Peter McWilliams

Anger, Guilt, Others, Resentment, Did

Being human always points, and is directed, to something or someone, other than oneself - be it a meaning to fulfill or another human being to encounter. Viktor E. Frankl

Someone, Meaning, Always, Human, Than

From my earliest childhood, my attention was specially directed to the subject of acoustics, and specially to the subject of speech, and I was urged by my father to study everything relating to these subjects, as they would have an important bearing upon what was to be my professional work. Alexander Graham Bell

Work, Father, Childhood, Professional

Their final objective toward which all their deceit is directed is to capture political power so that, using the power of the state and the power of the market simultaneously, they may keep the common man in eternal subjection. Henry A. Wallace

Man, Power, Political, Capture, May

Only if we accept the proposition that the state of Israel is the exclusive and legitimate representative of the Jewish people would a movement calling for divestment, sanctions and boycott against that state be understood as directed against the Jewish people as a whole. Judith Butler

People, Accept, Only, Israel, Against

No director wants to be directed, but no good director... would shy away from the good ideas of others. Tommy Lee Jones

Good, Ideas, Shy, Director, Others, Away

A film ingeniously directed does indeed give the impression of having been laid end to end, but a film ingeniously edited gives the impression of having suppressed all direction. Jean-Luc Godard

End, Direction, Film, Impression, Give

My father was a very special human being. He was brilliant in academics, sports and the arts. He wrote, performed and directed plays in English and Hindi/Urdu at his regiment. Ajay Mehta

Father, Sports, Special, English, Human

I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon Washington. Unless the great God, who assisted him, shall be with me and aid me, I must fail; but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm that directed and protected him shall guide and support me, I shall not fail - I shall succeed. Abraham Lincoln

God, Great, Me, Mind, Support, Succeed

Vengeance is the act of turning anger in on yourself. On the surface it may be directed at someone else, but it is a surefire recipe for arresting emotional recovery. Jane Goldman

Yourself, Anger, Someone, Vengeance, Act

The fundamental law of the militia is, that it be created, directed and commanded by the laws, and ever for the support of the laws. John Adams

Support, Law, Laws, Ever, Militia

It is reasonable that forces directed toward bodies depend on the nature and the quantity of matter of such bodies, as happens in the case of magnetic bodies. Isaac Newton

Nature, Depend, Matter, Quantity, Forces

I believe that all the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer. William Henry Harrison

Rich, Believe, Government, Purpose, Poor

We had violence directed at us by the growers themselves, trying to run us down by cars, pointing rifles at us, spraying the people when they were on the picket line with sulfur. Dolores Huerta

People, Violence, Down, Run, Trying, Us

I believe and I say it is true Democratic feeling, that all the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer. William Henry Harrison

Rich, Believe, Government, Purpose, True

I directed my music to the teen-agers. I was 30 years old when I did 'Maybellene.' My school days had long been over when I did 'School Day,' but I was thinking of them. Chuck Berry

Music, School, Day, School Days, Long

There have been huge Muslim demonstrations against cartoons depicting Muhammad and any other perceived insult against Islam. But I am unaware of a single demonstration of Muslims against Muslim terror directed at non-Muslims. Dennis Prager

I Am, Islam, Single, Insult, Muslim

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