Mahatma Gandhi
Political Leader
"A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal."
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Creeds
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T. E. Lawrence
Writer, Archaeologist, Military Officer
"This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought."
Ramakrishna
Spiritual Leader
"Different creeds are but different paths to reach the same God."
Oscar Wilde
Writer
"Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm."
Peter Drucker
Management Consultant, Author
"There are no creeds in mathematics."
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"Nihilism is but the other side of conventionalism; its creed consists of negations of the current so-called positive values, to which it remains bound."
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"Death is a confirmation of the believer's creed. For the skeptic it is discovery, immense and late."
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"It is part of my creed that the only poetry is history, could we tell it right."
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"The soul that feeds on books alone - I count that soul exceeding small That lives alone by book and creed, - A soul that has not learned to read."
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"The creed of sacrifice is a morality for the immoral."
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"Art raises its head where creeds relax."
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"The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed."
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"When did the lemons learn the same creed as the sun?"
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"Life is one, religion one, creeds are many and diverse."
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"Nonviolence to be a creed has to be all-pervasive."
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"It is a modest creed, and yet Pleasant if one considers it, To own that death itself must be, Like all the rest, a mockery."
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"A creed is an ossified metaphor."
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"Creeds, like other goods, pass by inheritance to descendants."
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"Love's creed is separate from all religions."
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"Nonviolence is an unchangeable creed."
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"For me nonviolence is a creed. I must act up to it, whether I am alone or have companions."
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"My creed of nonviolence is an extremely active force."
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"I own no enemy on earth. That is my creed."
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"Intolerance is a species of violence and therefore against our creed."
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"Nonviolence of the strong cannot be a mere policy. It must be a creed, or a passion, if 'creed' is objected to."
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