Enabling Quotes

• Politics are beautiful. They enable a community to live collectively with one another. It's not about stabbing each other in the back it's about enabling people to reach their dreams and pursue happiness.

  Ben Nicholson

  Beautiful, Dream, People

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• The more we are consuming oil that either comes from places that are bent on our destruction or helping those who are... the more we are enabling those who are trying to kill us.

  Frank Gaffney

  Oil, Trying, Helping

  "Experimental Hybrid Cars Get Up to 250 Mpg". www.foxnews.com. August 13, 2005.

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• The Semantic Web is not a separate Web but an extension of the current one, in which information is given well-defined meaning, better enabling computers and people to work in cooperation.

  Tim Berners-Lee

  People, Information, Cooperation

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• The black market was a way of getting around government controls. It was a way of enabling the free market to work. It was a way of opening up, enabling people.

  Milton Friedman

  Freedom, Government, Opening Up

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• Each religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.

  George Santayana

  Inspirational, Life, Peace

  George Santayana (1953). “Persons and Places: My host the world”

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• Thinking in generations also means enabling our young to have a decent standard of living.

  Paul Tsongas

  Mean, Thinking, Generations

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• Concord, solidarity, and mutual help are the most important means of enabling animal species to survive.

  Christian Lous Lange

  Mean, Animal, Mutual Help

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• I believe in nurturing creativity and offering a haven for creators, enabling them to develop their ideas to the fullest. With more and more talented creators being drawn to Cirque in an environment that fulfills them, these are ideal to continue developing great new shows.

  Guy Laliberte

  Believe, Creativity, Offering

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• I hope it's enabling me to deal with another human being who's more important to me than I am.

  Michael Zaslow

  Important, Deals, Humans

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• God authors desires in your heart, then fulfills His Will by enabling you to realize those desires.

  Edwin Louis Cole

  Heart, Desire, Literature

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• The civil unrest of recent days must come to an end, and the healing process must begin for the future of the community. We will provide assistance both in ending the violence and enabling the healing process in Benton Harbor.

  Jennifer Granholm

  Healing, Community, Unrest

  "Town in flames after death in police chase" by Suzanne Goldenberg, www.theguardian.com. June 18, 2003.

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• Hitler's dictatorship rested on the constitutional foundation of a single law, the Enabling Law.

  Alan Bullock

  Law, Foundation, Single Relationship

  Alan Bullock (1964). “Hitler, a study in tyranny”, Harpercollins College Div

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• Quite frankly, I think nothing could do more to immediately bolster national security then enabling us to produce more oil and gas here at home at a price consumers could afford.

  Phil Gramm

  Home, Thinking, Oil

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• Grace is power, not just pardon.

  John Piper

  Grace, Pardon, Leniency

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• Readers are less and less seen as mere non-writers, the subhuman "other" or flawed derivative of the author; the lack of a pen is no longer a shameful mark of secondary status but a positively enabling space, just as within every writer can be seen to lurk, as a repressed but contaminating antithesis, a reader.

  Terry Eagleton

  Book, Reading, Space

  "Against The Grain". Book by Terry Eagleton, 1986.

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• The constant free flow of communication amount us-enabling the free interchange of ideas-forms the very bloodstream of our nation. It keeps the mind and body of our democracy eternally vital, eternally young.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Communication, Ideas, Mind

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• Non-cooperation is an attempt to awaken the masses, to a sense of their dignity and power. This can only be done by enabling them to realise that they need not fear brute force, if they but know the soul within.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Struggle, Soul, Done

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• I like pressure. Pressure doesn't make me crack. It's enabling. I eat pressure, and there might be times when I get a bad feeling in my gut that this might be too much, but you feel pressure when you're not doing something, you know?

  Louis C. K.

  Feelings, Cracks, Might

  "Louis C.K. on eating pressure and providing an alternative to The Man". Interview with Nathan Rabin, tv.avclub.com. July 5, 2012.

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• To fix the thoughts by writing, and subject them to frequent examinations and reviews, is the best method of enabling the mind to detect its own sophisms, and keep it on guard against the fallacies which it practices on others

  Samuel Johnson

  Writing, Practice, Mind

  Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy (1825). “The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.”, p.537

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• Vocabulary enables us to interpret and to express. If you have a limited vocabulary, you will also have a limited vision and a limited future.

  Jim Rohn

  Future, Vocabulary, Entrepreneur

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Apr 02, 2016

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• Grace is not simply leniency when we have sinned. Grace is the enabling gift of God not to sin. Grace is power, not just pardon.

  John Piper

  Grace, Sin, Pardon

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• Here learn the science of the Saints: All is to be found in the passion of Jesus. Make every effort to remain hidden in the wounds of Jesus, and you will be enriched with every good and every true light, enabling you to fly to that Perfection which is consonant with your way of life.

  Paul of the Cross

  Jesus, Passion, Light

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• Leadership is the sum of those qualities of intellect, human understanding, and moral character that enables a person to inspire and control a group of people successfully.

  John A. Lejeune

  Leadership, Military, Character

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• Prayer is the opening of the heart to God as to a friend. Not that it is necessary in order to make known to God what we are, but in order to enable us to receive Him. Prayer does not bring God down to us, but brings us up to Him.

  Ellen G. White

  God, Christian, Prayer

  Ellen G. White (2013). “Ellen G. White Review and Herald Articles - Book IV of IV”, p.36, Lulu Press, Inc

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• Animals have a much better attitude to life and death than we do. They know when their time has come. We are the ones that suffer when they pass, but it's a healing kind of grief that enables us to deal with other griefs that are not so easy to grab hold of.

  Emmylou Harris

  Death, Attitude, Grief

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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