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- Nov 07, 2020
Us Quotes
What connects us, from global trade to family memory.
These quotes look at 'us' on very different scales, from once-hostile nations now trading with the world to a shared human truth that everyone carries some private struggle. For quotes about closeness between people, see Connection quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Elegance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teach us that wealth is not elegance, that profusion is not magnificence, that splendor is not beauty.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fear makes us feel our humanity.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are just so thankful that Christ does not measure us by what we do. God is not measuring us by that, He is measuring us by our faith in Christ.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our daily lives are so mundane, we get taken over by what is immediately in front of us and we don't see beyond that.
- Infinite
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands, and an infinite scorn in our hearts.
- Absolutely Not
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best writing is not about the writer, the best writing is absolutely not about the writer, it's about us, it's about the reader.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
All these newspapers used to have foreign bureaus. Now they don't. They call us to explain to them what's happening in Moscow and Cairo. Most of the outlets are reporting on world events from Washington.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
For many of us, owning a home signaled a passage into adulthood that coincided with the start of a career and family.
- Right
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- Nov 07, 2020
The really tough thing would have been to decide to take Woodward and Bernstein off the story. They were carrying the coal for us - in that their stories were right.
- Find
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- Nov 07, 2020
Herta Muller, Mo Yan, Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio - for many of us, the Nobels have become doubly educational: We simultaneously learn of an author's existence and find out that we ought to have been reading him or her all along.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our leaders do us no service when they fail to recognize that the threat the so-called Islamic State and its allied terrorists represent is a civilizational, not a geopolitical, conflict and can only be understood through that lens.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020