- Enemy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Covet Quotes
The pull of wanting what's someone else's.
This set treats coveting as both temptation and warning - one voice urges overcoming the urge to covet riches at all, while another argues the surest safeguard for wealth is never coveting another's.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our outrage at inequality is primal. But primal emotions are not always noble ones. Of course, when I see a colleague receive some award, I covet it. But this is not me at my best, and these are not the feelings we would instill and promote in our children.
- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever teenage girls and corporate CEOs covet the same new technology, something extraordinary is happening.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
We do not covet one inch of Lebanese territory, and the basis for the peace treaty between our two countries will be the international border, which exists now, between Rosh Haniqra and Ras en Naqura.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Is it possible to covet a much longer life for one's self and be as devoted to the well-being of the next generation? It's a long argument.
- Praise
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- Nov 07, 2020
The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less doth it covet praise; yet cannot avoid its rewards in honours.
- Creativity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Investors covet past improvements but also always believe pricing unimaginable future creativity and efficiency gains is Pollyannaish. And they're always wrong. Bet on it.
- See
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to see as many movies as I can and I covet a lot of weird influential movies.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing is more dreadful than private duels in America. The two adversaries attack each other like wild beasts. Then it is that they might well covet those wonderful properties of the Indians of the prairies - their quick intelligence, their ingenious cunning, their scent of the enemy.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
The risk of pollution exists for the infosphere as it does for the atmosphere. Freedom of the infosphere should thus become a law, and the Bible needs to have an 11th commandment: Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's data.
- Greatest Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be a sin to covet glory I am the most offending soul alive.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't go to premieres. I don't go to parties. I don't covet the Oscar. I don't want any of that. I don't go out. I just have dinner at home every night with my kids. Being famous, that's a whole other career. And I haven't got any energy for it.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020