Joel Barlow quote: "A habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the moral; and men lose at once the power of protecting themselves, and of discerning the cause of their oppression."

How could you fear a dearth? Have not mankind tho' slain by millions, millions left behind?
JOEL BARLOW

I sing the sweets I know, the charms I feel, My morning incense. and my evening meal, The swee...
JOEL BARLOW

There are many advantages in their being accustomed to the use of arms, and no possible disadvantage...
JOEL BARLOW

I sing the sweets I know, the charms I feel, my morning incense, and my evening meal, the sweets of ...
JOEL BARLOW

It is because the people are citizens that they are with safety armed.
JOEL BARLOW

How could you fear a dearth? Have not mankind tho' slain by millions, millions left behind?
JOEL BARLOW

I don't think any of us can compete with Cowell. He is the best at what he does.
GARY BARLOW

We are constantly reminding them that they are in a competition. I had a word with all my contestant...
GARY BARLOW

The trouble with the artists this year is they are all obsessed with Twitter and headlines. It feels...
GARY BARLOW

We are all lucky to be here, we are lucky to be on stage and have millions of people watch us.
GARY BARLOW

I quite like being who I am.
GARY BARLOW

I might do 'X Factor' next year. It's looking good that I won't get the sack at Chri...
GARY BARLOW

I don't think you'll ever be happy about anything unless you've done it.
GARY BARLOW

It wasn't not being famous any more, or even not being a recording artist. It was having nobody ...
GARY BARLOW

I'm pretty confident. My goal is to win it.
BRENDAN BARLOW

I'm pretty happy, except for the final. I wish I could have done a little bit more. I completely und...
BRENDAN BARLOW

I'm thinking we can definitely beat them both. We beat North pretty close, but South kind of caught ...
BRENDAN BARLOW

It's hard to make that jump to D-I, and we still did it without skipping too much of a beat.
BRENDAN BARLOW

I just need to be at the top of my game and be in perfect shape, and have lots and lots of confidenc...
BRENDAN BARLOW

It should be another tough match, but we might be able to pull this one out. Hopefully, we'll carry ...
BRENDAN BARLOW

Knowing someone isn't coming back
doesn't mean you ever stop waiting
TOBY BARLOW

Every car that I would buy, since I was married... Linda and I would always say 'Okay, is this the n...
WAYNE BARLOW

I have to eliminate a few mistakes - to win out here, you can't have mistakes, ... I've had a double...
CRAIG BARLOW

I have to eliminate a few mistakes - to win out here, you can't have mistakes. I've had a double bog...
CRAIG BARLOW

I have to eliminate a few mistakes. To win out here, you can't have mistakes. I've had a double boge...
CRAIG BARLOW

And this car was sitting along side the road. So, we went in and asked the lady behind the counter i...
WAYNE BARLOW

So, I think it's one of the few that are actually still rolling around.
WAYNE BARLOW

Makes you feel like Elwood out of the movies. Just a dream come true to be able to have this thing, ...
WAYNE BARLOW

He was a sadist. He tortured me.
LOU BARLOW

We didn't expect it,
LOU BARLOW

We had really pretty varied tastes,
LOU BARLOW

When we approached our next sessions in my house, we decided to completely go for things we couldn't...
LOU BARLOW

It just made me really fight for what I had after that, which was really good. It really sent me off...
LOU BARLOW

We felt we could dedicate these single years to finding out who we are and not being so distracted b...
ALYSSA BARLOW

From Day One when we started, you always hear from people who say, 'Don't you think that if you girl...
ALYSSA BARLOW

We've really prayed as a family and sought God on this and really felt that God put on our hearts th...
ALYSSA BARLOW

You had to get used to the court because it's 10 feet longer (than a high school court). We had to g...
ASHLEY BARLOW

It's an all-star game; you have to stay competitive until the end. We tried to keep up the intensity...
ASHLEY BARLOW

After a gig I get to the hotel all psyched-up from being on stage and get stuck into 'Homes and Inte...
GARY BARLOW

Saturday is moving day. You don't win a golf tournament on Saturday, and by all means I'd like to ha...
CRAIG BARLOW

That was even worse than being in the right bunker.
CRAIG BARLOW

I've never had an ovation like that (after the ace). I was probably blushing walking to the green.
CRAIG BARLOW

Maybe they don't possess the same physical attributes that T.O. brings, but together they're just as...
KEVAN BARLOW

It was obviously a good day. I started off terrible, ... On 17, obviously I hit a perfect shot. I'm ...
CRAIG BARLOW

I hit a beautiful little 7-iron and it ended up about a foot from the hole, so that was a nice rebou...
CRAIG BARLOW

We should remember them and their families in our prayers every day.
BILL BARLOW

Melville is very good at getting at the end of crosses, especially in dangerous places around the go...
JIM BARLOW

It was obviously a good day. I started off terrible, ... On 17,
obviously I hit a perfect shot....
CRAIG BARLOW

I thought at the start of the week that eight-under would win the tournament and I still think that ...
CRAIG BARLOW

I hit a perfect shot on 17, I'm thrilled to death it went in, ... When it left the club, I knew it w...
CRAIG BARLOW

A 4-shot lead is never too much. It's a crazy game. The bounces can start going wrong and the moment...
CRAIG BARLOW

He's going to be the favorite tomorrow. But a four-shot lead is never too much to make up.
CRAIG BARLOW

The big picture is I'm making a lot of birdies and playing good golf, ... I have to eliminate a few ...
CRAIG BARLOW

I've got to look at the big picture here,
CRAIG BARLOW

It's ridiculous what society tells people, that you have to wear this.
LAUREN BARLOW

It's hard to find this place. And rather than give directions over and over again, we go to the beac...
DAVID BARLOW

To my knowledge, it has never succeeded that a terrorist group or any group could change the course ...
DAVID BARLOW

Look at that, it's precise. Some players sign and you can't even recognize it.
DAVID BARLOW

He's the same as Marines. He's calm on the inside, but when we have to we get to business.
DAVID BARLOW

I wanted to put together a show with a relatively small number of works, to show the work of three a...
GERALDINE BARLOW

A lot of artists feel passionately about what's occurring in the world and they become interested in...
GERALDINE BARLOW

We've been entirely vindicated and I think it would've been a bit of a travesty if we hadn't made it...
GRAHAM BARLOW

We felt if we could get four sessions to bowl at them, then we'd be pretty healthy.
GRAHAM BARLOW

David Good would've got clobbered, with all due respect to him. Min has been absolutely superb, on a...
GRAHAM BARLOW

It was a pretty good performance on a wicket that was easy to play on but not easy to score on.
GRAHAM BARLOW

The boys know we need to win this one to make life easier. Jake's okay to bat but I don't think we'l...
GRAHAM BARLOW

We will definitely have a plan for him.
GRAHAM BARLOW

It obviously changes the balance of our side a bit but we're pretty used to being without him.
GRAHAM BARLOW

We continue to believe access to equity capital is in the long-term interests of our members and the...
GUBBY BARLOW

We have been and will continue to be focused on better health and more sustainable costs for our mem...
GUBBY BARLOW

But that's not going to happen.
GARY BARLOW

Lionel has learned to deal with adversity. He's a fine player and person.
GARY BARLOW

I am so proud of them. They're getting so much better. The frustrating thing is that it came down to...
GARY BARLOW

We're going to run what we run. We're not going to install a lot of new stuff, but the receivers hav...
GARY BARLOW

Each year is unique, but last year we felt we didn't get off to a very good start. We're in a simila...
GARY BARLOW

Then also J has a particularly aggressive management (company) that started looking into the numbers...
LOU BARLOW

That kind of validation was nice. It was especially sweet because we didn't do anything within the n...
LOU BARLOW

We've never had any problem not sounding like a band,
LOU BARLOW

Our niece loves to dress up. We have sparkly shoes; she loves to wear them. And with our nephew, we ...
LAUREN BARLOW

We don't really have normal days on tour, but we try to get home when we can.
LAUREN BARLOW

I believe the state Democratic party will have to come.
JOE BARLOW

It's a desire to learn.
JOE BARLOW

You're the one giving me the A.
JOE BARLOW

the words of a madman are only chaos to the sane.
-JOEL

I personally think intellectual property is an oxymoron. Physical objects have a completely differen...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

The Internet treats censorship as a malfunction and routes around it.
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

You do not know our culture, our ethics, or the unwritten codes that already provide our society mor...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

In Cyberspace, the First Amendment is a local ordinance.
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

In Cyberspace, the 1st Amendment is a local ordinance.
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

Our universities are so determined to impose tolerance that they'll expel you for saying what you th...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

Our identities have no bodies, so, unlike you, we cannot obtain order by physical coercion. We belie...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your windo...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

Google, Amazon, Apple. Any number of cloud providers and computer service providers who can increasi...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

The Internet may well disempower the nation state, but at the same time, it also strengthens certain...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the wor...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

The 'Total Information Awareness' project is truly diabolical - mostly because of the legal ...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

If you have the 'Total Information Awareness' project working, it might be relatively easy t...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

I did enter into this relationship thinking she and I could have a life together. I was dead wrong.
CHERYL PIKE BARLOW

Everyone seems to be playing well within the boundaries of his usual rule set. I have yet to hear an...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

I don't think that the movie industry is any more ready than any other part of the information i...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

If all ideas have to be bought, then you have an intellectually regressive system that will assure y...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

I had always thought that the idea of love at first sight was one of those things invented by lady n...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

Most libertarians are worried about government but not worried about business. I think we need to be...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

Look tonight at the stars. Let them overwhelm you in the postures of their bright dance. Face the va...
ROBERT H. BARLOW

In Cyberspace, the 1st Amendment is a local ordinance
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

So I'm just waiting until one party or the other actually gets a moral compass and a backbone.
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

Do not say the land ahead does not exist, simply because you cannot see it.
ROBERT H. BARLOW

I fought it hammer and tong, but the drummers had inoperable bricks in their head about it. What's w...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

It didn't matter what we did or where we did it as long as we were together. We knew we'd fo...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

They seem to have forgotten that, and are back saying the only purpose of P2P networks is for illega...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

Royalties are not how most writers or musicians make their living. Musicians by and large make a liv...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

I feel as if my rights have been stripped away. After a fleeting three-year relationship, I feel I'm...
CHERYL PIKE BARLOW

I personally think intellectual property is an oxymoron. Physical objects have a completely differen...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

We were so lost in generica, I actually forgot what city we were in
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

New media, like any chaotic system, are highly sensitive to initial conditions. Today's heuristical ...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

I had heard about them [acid tests] and was deeply offended along with everybody else in my sort of ...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

[Tapers, as I've said, I love you. Your cause is righteous. There is nothing wrong with offering aud...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

Cell phones make a lot of sense from a certain standpoint. They're great for calling and for a certa...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

The Internet is the most liberating tool for humanity ever invented, and also the best for surveilla...
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

The stratosphere is my church.
JOHN PERRY BARLOW

From The Corner To The Corner Office - It's Not Just A Book, It's A Lifestyle!
JAMES A. BARLOW

...cops and reporters are much alike. Both are absolutely dedicated to doing the job at hand, regar...
JIM BARLOW, HOUSTON CHRONICLE

If you want to reap financial blessings, you have to sow financially.
JOEL OSTEEN

When the negative thoughts come - and they will; they come to all of us - it's not enough to jus...
JOEL OSTEEN

You have to have talent. You have to get the audition and then you have to nail the audition.
JOEL MCHALE

God made you a masterpiece - be blessed, secure, disciplined and equipped.
JOEL OSTEEN

A pig has a plow on the end of its nose because it does meaningful work with it. It is built to dig ...
JOEL SALATIN

Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
BILLY JOEL

We live in a culture that relishes tearing others down. It's ultimately more fulfilling, though,...
JOEL OSTEEN

Why don't you start believing that no matter what you have or haven't done, that your best d...
JOEL OSTEEN

I think that God gives you your own will and choices. I don't believe that we're supposed to...
JOEL OSTEEN

If we're going to bring out the best in people, we, too, need to sow seeds of encouragement.
JOEL OSTEEN

If I play a villain, I try to find his lightness and his good side. And if I play a hero or a good g...
JOEL KINNAMAN

If you don't set the tone for the day, the devil will set it for you.
JOEL OSTEEN

I always try to put a seed of hope into people's hearts. I'm not there to teach them doctrin...
JOEL OSTEEN

I love 'Breaking Bad.' I'd watch Bryan Cranston read the phone book, for days.
JOEL KINNAMAN

I'm hardly digging trenches for a living. I'm getting to tap into my boyhood fantasies of be...
JOEL EDGERTON

I would have happily done 'Bourne Legacy,' but a lot of decisions are made for you.
JOEL EDGERTON

I don't think the NFL had the slightest intention of taking me, except as maybe a water boy.
JOEL MCHALE

It's an awesome thing to be flung out onto the stage twice a weekend in front of 250 people, and...
JOEL MCHALE

My goal and my career is definitely not to be famous. That's a really horrible goal, just to be ...
JOEL MCHALE

Once you've been booked, people in Hollywood say, 'Oh he must be good.' All the while yo...
JOEL MCHALE

It's important to have the right agent - people that are working hard for you. But an actor need...
JOEL MCHALE

Joel McHale is so money, he should be printed on money.
JOEL MCHALE

If you have a dream, just lie about it. Lie your way unto your dreams.
JOEL MCHALE

Yes, I would say my comedy is grunge, evidenced by the fact my jokes have put an end to big-hair gla...
JOEL MCHALE

In prison, inmates sometimes use Cheetos and grape juice as makeup. I wouldn't use that beauty r...
JOEL MCHALE

Follow what your head is telling you and work hard. That's the big secret.
JOEL MCHALE

In a way, we are magicians. We are alchemists, sorcerers and wizards. We are a very strange bunch. B...
BILLY JOEL

We have an uncanny ability to make birds do what we want them to do. In Blood Simple there's a s...
JOEL COEN

Resting metabolic rate is largely genetically determined, but our calorie intake has an effect as we...
JOEL FUHRMAN

Combine anti-cancer foods to maximize protection against all cancers: A number of plant foods are as...
JOEL FUHRMAN

Industrial agriculture, because it depends on standardization, has bombarded us with the message tha...
JOEL SALATIN

I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
BILLY JOEL

If I need a cause for celebrationOr a comfort I can use to ease my mindI rely on my imaginationAnd I...
BILLY JOEL

[Does Joel feel a particular resonance with any of this year's other nominees? Sure, he says -- Paul...
BILLY JOEL

Shades of grey wherever I goThe more I find out the less that I knowBlack and white is how it should...
BILLY JOEL

I'm still dealing with the 21-year-old me. That idealist, that purist, that young, noble, and somewh...
BILLY JOEL

I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - The sinners are much more fun
BILLY JOEL

Don't go trying some new fashionDon't change the color of your hair. . . .I could not love you any b...
BILLY JOEL

I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.
BILLY JOEL

The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing ch...
BILLY JOEL

Young Joel Benenson supported - well, I - you know, look, I supported Bobby Kennedy, not Eugene McCa...
JOEL BENENSON

We think when God speaks to us, there's going to be a boom out of Heaven or we're going to g...
JOEL OSTEEN

Having rain on your tuxedo is a pretty good reminder that you're not James Bond.
JOEL EDGERTON

When faith in our freedom gives way to fear of our freedom, silencing the minority view becomes the ...
JOEL SALATIN

Humor is a universal lanuage.
JOEL GOODMAN

I believe that God breathed life into every person and that every person is made in the image of God...
JOEL OSTEEN

When I grew up, the Devil was a reason why I had a headache or the Devil was the reason I got mad to...
JOEL OSTEEN

I operate under the theory that all publicity is good publicity, and then, if that theory doesn'...
JOEL EDGERTON

Keep in mind, hurting people often hurt other people as a result of their own pain. If somebody is r...
JOEL OSTEEN

There just isn't any pleasing some people. The trick is to stop trying.
JOEL ROSENBERG

Quit questioning God and start trusting Him!
JOEL OSTEEN

You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It wont happen automatically. You will have ...
JOEL OSTEEN

Jesus was saying that you can't have a larger life with restricted attitudes.
JOEL OSTEEN

I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are ...
BILLY JOEL

I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
BILLY JOEL

Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
BILLY JOEL

He that cannot decidedly say, No, when tempted to evil, is on the highway to ruin. He loses the resp...
JOEL HAWES

The good days weren't really so good, and tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems.
BILLY JOEL

I've come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it's a Greek tragedy.
BILLY JOEL

A typical day in the life of a heavy metal musician consists of a round of golf and an AA meeting.
BILLY JOEL

Aim at the sun, and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly far higher than if aimed at an obj...
JOEL HAWES

Vision without action is a dream. Action without vision is simply passing the time. Action with Visi...
JOEL BARKER

They say there's a heaven for those who will wait. Some say it's better, but I say it ain't. I'd rat...
BILLY JOEL

There's nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than...
BILLY JOEL

Don't do anything that you wouldn't feel comfortable reading about in the newspaper the next day.
JOEL OSTEEN

I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints.
BILLY JOEL

I want people to think through issues. I'm just tired of blind alignment.
JOEL SALATIN

The north of Sweden is very socialist and poor. They feel left out and despise Stockholm in many way...
JOEL KINNAMAN

In Sweden, there's a lot of talk of gender equality. That discussion isn't as prevalent in t...
JOEL KINNAMAN

The question is: Where would it get you if something that's a little bit ambiguous in the movie ...
JOEL COEN

Christmas is the perfect time to celebrate the love of God and family and to create memories that wi...
JOEL OSTEEN

Land degradation did not start with chemical agriculture. But chemical agriculture offered new tools...
JOEL SALATIN

My cooking philosophy, what I try to do, is to make a cuisine where the produce and the product shin...
JOEL ROBUCHON

Dieting by portion control doesn't work because one is constantly fighting addictive drives.
JOEL FUHRMAN

We can produce more per acre on a fifth of the fuel as the industrial food system.
JOEL SALATIN

Think of all the mesquite in Texas, the pinyon pines, the acorns in Appalachia, every place has the ...
JOEL SALATIN

I'm healthy as can be - not an ache or a pain. A lot of my prayer is thanking the Lord that I am...
JOEL OSTEEN

I've never really understood that. It's a funny thing; people sometimes accuse us of condesc...
JOEL COEN

A habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the moral; and men lose at once the power of protecting themselves, and of discerning the cause of their oppression.

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A habitual disuse of physical forces totally destroys the moral; and men lose at once the power of protecting themselves, and of discerning the cause of their oppression.

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