Quotes with --because

Quotes 1541 till 1560 of 2303.

  • Alan Watts Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Henry Fielding Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • Henry S. Haskins Some have half-baked ideas because their ideals are not heated up enough.
    Source: Meditations in Wall Street (1940)
    Henry S. Haskins
    American stockbroker and man of letters (1875 - 1957)
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  • Harry S. Truman Some of the Presidents were great and some of them weren't. I can say that, because I wasn't one of the great Presidents, but I had a good time trying to be one, I can tell you that.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Carl Sagan Some part of our being knows this is where we came from. We long to return. And we can. Because the cosmos is also within us. We're made of star-stuff. We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
    Source: Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1990) 06 min 04 sec
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Alphonse Karr Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.
    Alphonse Karr
    French writer and editor of Le Figaro (1808 - 1890)
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  • Alexander Pope Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.
    Source: Thoughts on Various Subjects (1727)
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Buzz Aldrin Somebody would think I was trying to get favored treatment because my ancestors had the name Moon. And that's a joke.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Bai Ling Somehow I feel a little bit odd in Tiananmen Square because I was a soldier, in a uniform, watching those leaders and tanks, and I was part of them.
    Bai Ling
    Chinese-American actress (1966 - )
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  • Barbara Hambly Someone asked me the other day what it feels like to see all my 'old stuff' reappearing, at long last, in digital. And I had to smile because to me it doesn't feel like 'old stuff.'
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  • Albert J. Nock Someone asked me years ago if it were true that I disliked Jews, and I replied that it was certainly true, not at all because they are Jews but because they are folks, and I don't like folks.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Warren Buffett Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
    Warren Buffett
    American investment entrepreneur (1930 - )
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  • Ang Lee Sometimes films ignore other points of view because it's simpler to tell the story that way, but the more genuine and sympathetic you are to different points of view and situations, the more real the story is.
    Ang Lee
    Taiwanese film director, producer, and screenwriter (1954 - )
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  • Annie Leibovitz Sometimes I enjoy just photographing the surface because I think it can be as revealing as going to the heart of the matter.
    Annie Leibovitz
    American portrait photographer (1949 - )
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  • Ben Affleck Sometimes I get insecure about being a real director because I look at the great directors, and they have such command. But maybe that keeps me critical of myself. Maybe it keeps me moving forward.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Jane Austen Sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • B. B. King Sometimes I just think that there are more things to be said to make the audience understand what I'm trying to do more. When I'm singing, I don't want you to just hear the melody. I want you to relive the story, because most of the songs have pretty good storytelling.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Brendan Coyle Sometimes I think I missed out on things like travelling. I'd have been terrified of missing an audition. I didn't start a family because that's not something I take lightly. Acting meant so much to me.
    Brendan Coyle
    English-Irish actor (1962 - )
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  • Bruce Eric Kaplan Sometimes I'll be reading something online and just get so frustrated because of what people are saying.
    Bruce Eric Kaplan
    American cartoonist
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  • Bruce Johnston Sometimes one of us might be missing because we might be away or something, but there's always four or five.
    Bruce Johnston
    American singer, songwriter (1942 - )
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