Quotes with --because

Quotes 1961 till 1980 of 2303.

  • William James We don't laugh because we're happy - we're happy because we laugh.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • George Bernard Shaw We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Carolyn Chute We don't want the government to have anything we don't have, because government isn't 'We The People' anymore.
    Carolyn Chute
    American writer and populist
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  • Carl Rowan We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the ;status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.
    Carl Rowan
    American government official, journalist and author (1925 - 2000)
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  • Barnett Newman We favor the simple expression of the complex thought. We are for the large shape because it has the impact of the unequivocal. We wish to reassert the picture plane. We are for flat forms because they destroy illusion and reveal truth.
    Barnett Newman
    American artist (1905 - 1970)
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  • Arthur Erickson We find Japan a little more difficult to understand because it has proven its 20th century prowess though the ancient traditions still persist.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • Boutros Boutros-Ghali We got involved in the Rwanda peace process for the simple reason that there was a decision which was taken by the Security Council, because the troops were in Uganda, and we decided to have a military presence.
    Boutros Boutros-Ghali
    Egyptian politician and diplomat (1922 - 2016)
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  • Carlos Alazraqui We got to go to Lucas Ranch and, at that time, my brother was still living in a condo about a mile from Robin Williams, and so I made all of the other comics jealous because I got to get a ride home with him.
    Carlos Alazraqui
    American stand-up comedian, actor and singer (1962 - )
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  • R. C. Allen We grow because we struggle, we learn and overcome.
    R. C. Allen
     
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  • Brit Hume We had a couple of minor coups that made a big difference. We snared away from a competitor a correspondent already on the ground in Afghanistan. That was an enormous help to us, because there we were.
    Brit Hume
    American journalist and political commentator (1943 - )
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  • Arthur Henderson We had four years of world war which the peoples endured only because they were told that their sufferings would free humanity forever from the scourge of war.
    Arthur Henderson
    British Labour politician
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  • Umberto Eco We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death. That's why we like all the things that we assume have no limits and, therefore, no end. It's a way of escaping thoughts about death. We like lists because we don't want to die.
    Source:  (2009)
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • Billy Corgan We have a problem with any labels that people try to hang on us, because all it does is drag you down.
    Source: In: Stapleton, Jim. Smashing Pumpkins (1996)
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Bob Iger We have a unique opportunity as Disney because it really is the only true global entertainment brand.
    Bob Iger
    American business executive (1951 - )
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  • Artur Davis We have built a genuine level of enthusiasm and goodwill with people throughout this district. People are really excited about the possibilities this election holds, not just for this district, but because of the message Alabama sent to the rest of the country.
    Artur Davis
    American attorney and politician (1967 - )
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  • Woodrow Wyatt We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it.
    Woodrow Wyatt
    British politician and journalist (1918 - 1997)
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  • Baba Kalyani We have done a lot of work on cost reduction, getting ourselves lean, reducing our breakeven, reducing our fixed cost and increasing exports. All of these factors help because our export basket is not just automotive but also includes industrial products, railways and others.
    Baba Kalyani
    Indian businessman (1949 - )
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  • Abram Sacher We have inherited new difficulties because we have inherited more privileges.
    Abram Sacher
     
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  • Mark Twain We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that a savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Carl Karcher We have people working for us full-time because they were forced to retire at 65. I know that I never want to stop working, and I am glad that I can offer positions to others who feel the same way.
    Carl Karcher
    American businessman (1917 - 2008)
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