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Quotes About State

When the State withers, humanity flowers.
~ Anthony Burgess
Detachment produces a peculiar state of mind. Maybe that's the worst sentence of all, to be deprived of feeling what a human being ought to be entitled to feel.
~ James Dickey, Self-Interviews
Everyone has sunk on this plane to such a low state of consciousness, it is the natural state. We have deviated so far from the norm in this age of darkness.
~ Frederick Lenz
That's what humanity is: a series of successes and failures, a testing of one's own nature and aptitude. Neither the body nor the soul can sustain such a state. Eventually it consumes a person
~ Richelle Mead
I try to stay in a constant state of confusion just because of the expression it leaves on my face.
~ Johnny Depp
Silly is you in a natural state, and serious is something you have to do until you can get silly again.
~ Mike Myers
Now, the country is in a terrible state, and you've blamed it on a number of things: Unemployment rate, the value of the pound and all that... wrll, it's because the national anthem is boring.
~ Billy Connolly
I appreciate that question because I, in the state of Texas, had heard a lot of discussion about a faith-based initiative eroding the important bridge between church and state.
~ George W. Bush
We have federal regulations and state laws that prohibit hunting ducks with more than three rounds. And yet it's legal to hunt humans with 15-round, 30-round, even 150-round magazines.
~ Dianne Feinstein
The imagination is not a state: it is the human existence itself.
~ William Blake
There is no such thing as separation of church and state. It is merely a figment of the imagination of infidels.
~ W. A. Criswell
I believe this notion of separation of church and state was the figment of some infidel's imagination.
~ W. A. Criswell
Of the present state, whatever it be, we feel and are forced to confess the misery; yet when the same state is again at a distance, imagination paints it as desirable.
~ Samuel Johnson
Take the American declaration of Independence. It contains no mention of territorial limits. We are not obliged to fix the limits of the State.
~ Moshe Dayan
The real sin of idolatry is always committed on behalf of something similar to the State.
~ Simone Weil
The best performance improvement is the transition from the nonworking state to the working state.
~ John Ousterhout
As the State is a soulless machine, it can never be weaned from violence to which it owes its very existence.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
One of the effects of living with electric information is that we live habitually in a state of information overload. There's always more than you can cope with.
~ Marshall McLuhan
You cannot find it anywhere, because it is located inside you... happiness is your natural state.
~ Russell Simmons
To remember oneself means the same thing as to be aware of oneself - I am. It is not a function, not thinking, not feeling; it is a different state of consciousness.
~ P.D. Ouspensky
Diplomacy: lying in state.
~ Oliver Herford
For the bliss of the deep abode is not lightly abandoned in favor of the self-scattering of the wakened state.
~ Joseph Campbell
Freedom is an absolute state, there is no such thing as being half-free.
~ Daniel Delgado F
The Ascension is actually the birth of the Inner You expressed as the spiritual individualism of the inner particle state.
~ Stuart Wilde