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“A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic, but justifying themselves as paths when they lead somewhere, since they open up for man his inner distance.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupery quotes (French Pilot, Writer and Author of 'The Little Prince', 1900-1944)
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“Men are rewarded or punished not for what they do but for how their acts are defined. That is why men are more interested in better justifying themselves than in better behaving themselves.”
Thomas S. Szasz quotes (Hungarian psychiatrist and Professor of Psychiatry Emeritus at State University of New York Health Science Center in Syracuse, b.1920)
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“Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping, self-warming and self-justifying. When you have it, you know it.”
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“We admit no faith to be justifying, which is not itself and in its own nature a spiritually vital principle of obedience and good works”
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“Justifying faith implies, not only a divine evidence or conviction that ''God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto Himself',' but a sure trust and confidence that Christ died for my sins, that He loved me and gave Himself for me.”
John Wesley quotes (English Evangelist, founder of Methodism. 1703-1791)
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“Leadership is not manifested by coercion, even against the resented. Greatness is not manifested by unlimited pragmatism, which places such a high premium on the end justifying any means and any measures.”


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“If any man trespass against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to cause him to swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house: / Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.”
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“If a man sin against his neighbour, and an oath be laid upon him to make him swear, and the oath come before thine altar in this house; / Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.”
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“A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for some propriety of felicity justifying the intrusion”
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“Only he deserves power who every day justifies it”
Dag Hammarskjold quotes (Swedish Statesman and United Nations official, 1905-1961)
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“No man is justified in doing evil on the grounds of expedience”
Theodore Roosevelt quotes (American 26th US President (1901-09), 1858-1919)
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“Love is the self-delusion we manufacture to justify the trouble we take to have sex.”
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“We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence...on pain of liquidation.”
George Bernard Shaw quotes (Irish literary Critic, Playwright and Essayist. 1925 Nobel Prize for Literature, 1856-1950)
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“Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.”
Albert Camus quotes (French Novelist, Essayist and Playwright, 1957 Nobel Prize for Literature, 1913-1960)
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“Difference between law and in-law is you can justify yourself before law but never before in-laws.”
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“Often, the less there is to justify a traditional custom, the harder it is to get rid of it.”
Mark Twain quotes (American Humorist, Writer and Lecturer. 1835-1910)
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““The hardest thing in the world is to assume the mood of a warrior. It is of no use to be sad and complain and feel justified in doing so, believing that someone is always doing something it us. Nobody is doing anything to anybody, much less to a warrior.””
Carlos Castaneda quotes (Peruvian born American best-selling Author and Writer, 1925-1998)
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“Only as an aesthetic phenomenon is the world justified.”
Friedrich Nietzsche quotes (German classical Scholar, Philosopher and Critic of culture, 1844-1900.)
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“You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We will preserve for our children this, the last best hope of man on earth, or we will sentence them to take the first step into a thousand years of darkness. If we fail, at least let our children and our children's children say of us we justified our brief moment here. We did all that could be done.”
Ronald Reagan quotes (American 40th US President (1981- 89), 1911-2004)
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