Quotes with --because

Quotes 1681 till 1700 of 2303.

  • Alma Guillermoprieto The left is being funded primarily by the drug traffickers who provide this tax money and that's why the guerrillas in Colombia, unlike the guerrillas anywhere else in Latin America, have been able to survive for 40 years because they have a hard, solid source of income.
    Alma Guillermoprieto
    Mexican journalist
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  • Allan Bloom The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is obstinate but because he knows others worthy of consideration.
    Allan Bloom
    American writer (1930 - 1992)
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  • Marquis de Custine The love of their country is with them only a mode of flattering its master; as soon as they think that master can no longer hear, they speak of everything with a frankness which is the more startling because those who listen to it become responsible.
    Marquis de Custine
    French aristocrat and writer
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  • Napoleon Hill The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • H. Rap Brown The man does not beat your head because you got a Cadillac or because you got a Ford; he beats you because you're black!
    H. Rap Brown
    American activist (1943 - )
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  • F. Swinnnerton The man who fails because he aims astray or because he does not aim at all is to be found everywhere.
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton The man who throws a bomb is an artist, because he prefers a great moment to everything.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Betty Dodson The media only wants to get the view of the flaming radicals because they make better copy than those of us who are more sensible. I'm a feminist and I think I've done a lot of good.
    Betty Dodson
    American sex educator (1929 - )
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  • Vincent Van Gogh The Mediterranean has the color of mackerel, changeable I mean. You don't always know if it is green or violet, you can't even say it's blue, because the next moment the changing reflection has taken on a tint of rose or gray.
    Vincent Van Gogh
    Dutch painter (1853 - 1890)
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  • Billy Graham The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Assata Shakur The methods of peaceful protests are not capable of being effective, because in reality most people pay little attention to things that are not abrasive.
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • Bob Simon The military has been determined to control the images of war since Vietnam. They're convinced that they lost the war because of loss of political support back home, because people saw what was going on.
    Bob Simon
     
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  • Joseph Conrad The mind of man is capable of anything - because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Benjamin Clementine The minute I stop singing, I'm back to being shy. I'm soft-spoken because I never really talked to people. I didn't learn to do it.
    Benjamin Clementine
    British artist, poet, vocalist, composer, and musician (1988 - )
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  • Brit Hume The month of January, we were number one. Now, this is something we're proud of, because we recognize we're up against a formidable operation there at CNN.
    Brit Hume
    American journalist and political commentator (1943 - )
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  • Brandon Sanderson The more limitations you put on a character, often times the better a character you'll make them, the more interesting the story becomes because the character can't simply wave a hand and make something happen. They have to work within the framework.
    Brandon Sanderson
    American author of epic fantasy and science fiction (1975 - )
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  • André Gide The most important things to say are those which often I did not think necessary for me to say - because they were too obvious.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The most original of authors are not so because they advance what is new, but more because they know how to say something, as if it had never been said before.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The most spiritual human beings, assuming they are the most courageous, also experience by far the most painful tragedies: but it is precisely for this reason that they honor life, because it brings against them its most formidable weapons.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Eva Figes The much vaunted male logic isn't logical, because they display prejudices - against half the human race - that are considered prejudices according to any dictionary definition.
    Eva Figes
     
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