#upon

Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it. ↗

— Reinhold Niebuhr

#between #destroying #drawing #each #faith

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

#absolute truth #another #nowhere #relations #symbols

Journalism was looked upon as a more noble thing than it is now. I don't know if it carries the same cachet that it did then. ↗

— Pat Oliphant

#did #i #journalism #know #looked

No politician has ever yet been able to rule his country, nor has any country ever yet been able to face the world, upon the principles of the Sermon on the Mount. ↗

— Frederick Scott Oliver

#any #been #country #ever #face

Fact is based upon vulgar matter. ↗

— Charles Olson

#fact #matter #upon #vulgar

So many financial dreams are thwarted by the failure to act upon good intentions. ↗

— Suze Orman

#dreams #failure #financial #good #good intentions

In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon victory. ↗

— Isoroku Yamamoto

#first #great #great britain #i #months

Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities. ↗

— Solomon Ortiz

#career #children #dependent #doors #education

I usually go with the first instinct, and then build upon that. ↗

— John Otto

#first #go #i #instinct #then

The house built on the sand may oftentimes be built higher, have more fair parapets and battlements, windows and ornaments, than that which is built upon the rock; yet all gifts and privileges equal not one grace. ↗

— John Owen

#equal #fair #gifts #grace #higher