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Welcome to these Edward Snowden Quotes of the Day from my large collection of positive, romantic, and funny quotes.
The consent of the governed is not consent if it is not informed.
- Edward Snowden
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One can never consent to creep when one feels the impulse to soar.
- Helen Keller
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Silence gives consent.
- Plato
Familiarity breeds consent.
- Oscar Wilde
No man is good enough to govern another man
without that other's consent.
- Abraham Lincoln
When written in Chinese, the word "crisis"
is composed of two characters.
One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.
- John F. Kennedy
Don't let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.
- Anais Nin
This day I will marry my friend,
the one I laugh with, live for, dream with, love.
- Anonymous
Love one another but make not a bond of love.
Let it rather be a moving sea
between the shores of your souls.
- Khalil Gibran
The greatest mistake you can make in life
is to be continually fearing you will make one.
- Elbert Hubbard
Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences.
No one can eliminate prejudices -
just recognize them.
- Edward R. Murrow
Majority rule only works if you're also
considering individual rights,
because you can't have five wolves and one sheep
voting on what to have for dinner.
- Larry Flynt
To know yet to think that one does not know is best;
Not to know yet to think that one knows
will lead to difficulty.
- Lao Tzu
If you wait for opportunities to occur,
you will be one of the crowd.
- Edward de Bono
No one was ever named "Hero" for following the crowd.
Heroes set their own course.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Fear defeats more people than
any other one thing in the world.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Take your life in your own hands, and what happens?
A terrible thing: no one to blame.
- Erica Jong
One does not discover new lands without consenting
to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
- Andre Gide
We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned,
so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.
- Joseph Campbell
Individually, we are one drop.
Together, we are an ocean.
- Ryunosuke Satoro
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
- Mother Teresa
Try a new perspective on diversity.
Across the country and around the world,
we are all one.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans.
- Khalil Gibran
I am one with the Earth,
with the Water, with the Fire,
with the Air that I breathe,
with all Living Things,
and we are all one with Spirit.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal
with the intent of throwing it at someone else;
you are the one who gets burned.
- The Buddha
"Just living is not enough," said the butterfly,
"one must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower."
- Hans Christian Andersen
We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men
who walked through the huts comforting others,
giving away their last piece of bread...
They offer sufficient proof that everything
can be taken from a man but one thing:
to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances,
to choose one's own way.
- Viktor E. Frankl
The essence of all religions is one.
Only their approaches are different.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Drop the sword - for there is but one flesh to wound,
and it is the one flesh of all humankind.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
One can not reflect in streaming water.
Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
- Lao Tzu
Friendship is born at that moment
when one person says to another,
"What! You too? I thought I was the only one."
- C. S. Lewis
I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing,
and that is that I know nothing.
- Socrates
Choose your life's mate carefully.
From this one decision will come
90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily.
Not to dare is to lose oneself.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Be that self which one truly is.
- Soren Kierkegaard
The Universe is one great kindergarten for man.
Everything that exists has brought
with it its own peculiar lesson.
- Orison Swett Marden
The function of prayer is not to influence God,
but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.
- Soren Kierkegaard
And now here is my secret, a very simple secret:
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly;
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed
is more important than any other one thing.
- Abraham Lincoln
You miss one hundred percent of the shots you don't take.
- Wayne Gretzky
What one has to do usually can be done.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
In order to discover new lands,
one must be willing to lose sight
of the shore for a very long time.
- Anonymous
As long as one keeps searching, the answers come.
- Joan Baez
Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual,
you have an obligation to be one.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
The secret of getting started is
breaking your complex overwhelming tasks
into small manageable tasks,
and starting on the first one.
- Mark Twain
When ordinary life shackles me,
I escape, one way or another. No more walls.
- Anais Nin
I believe that everything happens for a reason.
People change so that you can learn to let go,
things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right,
you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself,
and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.
- Marilyn Monroe
Decide questions without regard for tradition -
one way or the other.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
- Yiddish Proverb
After climbing a great hill,
one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.
- Nelson Mandela
Listen to all, plucking a feather
from every passing goose,
but, follow no one absolutely.
- Chinese Proverb
As you grow older you will discover that you have two hands.
One for helping yourself, the other for helping others.
- Audrey Hepburn
Love one another.
- Jesus of Nazareth
No one knows what he can do until he tries.
- Publilius Syrus
Even if you are a minority of one,
the truth is the truth.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one's own beliefs.
Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.
- John F. Kennedy
You can't let praise or criticism get to you.
It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
- John Wooden
One who is too insistent on his own views,
finds few to agree with him.
- Lao Tzu
People in their handlings of affairs
often fail when they are about to succeed.
If one remains as careful at the end
as he was at the beginning,
there will be no failure.
- Lao Tzu
There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth
- not going all the way and not starting.
- The Buddha
All progress is precarious, and the solution
of one problem brings us face to face with another problem.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
How is it that one rails against that
which is nearly a certainty?
- Mary Anne Radmacher
One can flow harmoniously with the River -
or one can struggle fearfully against the River -
and the River just flows.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Your life is the fruit of your own doing.
You have no one to blame but yourself.
- Joseph Campbell
It is well to remember that the
entire population of the universe,
with one trifling exception, is composed of others.
- Andrew J. Holmes
Don't give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there
who will try to discourage you.
Don't listen to them.
The only one who can make you give up is yourself.
- Sidney Sheldon
We should not moor a ship with one anchor,
or our life with one hope.
- Epictetus
It is one thing to say that something should be done,
but quite a different matter to do it.
- Aesop
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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