Quotes with --because

Quotes 1401 till 1420 of 2303.

  • Samuel Johnson Our minds should not be empty because if they are not preoccupied by good, evil will break in upon them.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Seneca Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Charles Baudelaire Our religion is itself profoundly sad - a religion of universal anguish, and one which, because of its very catholicity, grants full liberty to the individual and asks no better than to be celebrated in each man's own language - so long as he knows anguish and is a painter.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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  • Ben Zobrist Outfield to infield is the most jarring because in the outfield, you have much more time to throw.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Aleister Crowley Paganism is wholesome because it faces the facts of life.
    Aleister Crowley
    British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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  • Bob Parsons Parents will purchase the dot-com name for their baby. We have been aware of some instances where somebody didn't name their child a particular name because the dot-com wasn't available.
    Bob Parsons
    American entrepreneur, billionaire, and philanthropist (1950 - )
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  • Barack Obama Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we're hardwired not to always think clearly when we're scared. And the country's scared.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Barry Sternlicht Pay attention to the big themes because that's what will help you earn ten times your money.
    Barry Sternlicht
    billionaire and the (1960 - )
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  • Martin Amis People are always talking on their phones, or looking at their phones, because they don't want to be alone with their thoughts.
    Martin Amis
    British novelist (1949 - 2023)
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  • Joseph Fort Newton People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.
    Joseph Fort Newton
    American Baptist minister (1876 - 1950)
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  • Adele People are starting to go on about my weight but I'm not going to change my size because they don't like the way I look.
    Adele
    English singer-songwriter (1988 - )
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  • Earl Nightingale People are where they are because that is exactly where they really want to be - whether they will admit that or not.
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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  • Bob Barr People come up to me and tell me they support me because I never left my principles.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Robert Schumann People compose for many reasons: to become immortal; because the pianoforte happens to be open; because they want to become a millionaire; because of the praise of friends; because they have looked into a pair of beautiful eyes; for no reason whatsoever.
    Robert Schumann
    German composer (1810 - 1856)
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  • Bill Keller People crave trustworthy information about the world we live in. Some people want it because it is essential to the way they make a living. Some want it because they regard being well-informed as a condition of good citizenship. Some want it because they want something to exchange over dinner tables and water coolers.
    Bill Keller
    American journalist (1949 - )
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  • Ayn Rand People create their own questions because they are afraid to look straight. All you have to do is look straight and see the road, and when you see it, don't sit looking at it - walk.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Adrian Edmondson People expect us to be different, but we're not. We're very similar people, and it's because we're so similar and close to each other that we make each other laugh - in fact we make each other laugh more than we make anyone else laugh.
    Adrian Edmondson
    British actor (1957 - )
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  • Carlos Gershenson People fail to achieve goals not because of lack of abilities, but because of lack of determination. (any ability can be learned).
    Source: Chorninky Notes
    Carlos Gershenson
    Mexican author and academic (1978 - )
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  • Ezra Pound People find ideas a bore because they do not distinguish between live ones and stuffed ones on a shelf.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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