Quotes with 40-something

Quotes 1541 till 1560 of 1776.

  • Barbara Lee What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into something useful.
    Barbara Lee
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • Brad Carson What we're trying to do is address something I saw in Congress that was a major problem, which is to say that energy is arguably the most fundamental issue confronting our country.
    Brad Carson
    American lawyer and politician (1967 - )
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  • Benny Andersson What you make up in your heads sticks if it's good, falls out if it's bad. If we still remember something a day after we made it up, it might be worth building on.
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  • Hermann Broch What's important is promising something to the people, not actually keeping those promises. The people have always lived on hope alone.
    Hermann Broch
    Austrian writer (1886 - 1951)
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  • Henry Ford What's right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity, intellect and resources - to do something about them.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Burning Spear Whatever I do, I do for the universal. It's not like an individual thing; it's not like something from me. What I present to the people is for all of us, you know. I present music for the people.
    Burning Spear
    Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist and musician (1945 - )
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts. it is something celestial and divine.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • William James Whatever universe a professor believes in must at any rate be a universe that lends itself to lengthy discourse. A universe definable in two sentences is something for which the professorial intellect has no use. No faith in anything of that cheap kind!
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Edgar W. Howe When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Otto von Bismarck When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of putting it into practice.
    Otto von Bismarck
    German statesman and prime minister (1815 - 1898)
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  • Otto Von Bismarck When a man says that he approves something in principal, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of putting it in practice.
    Otto Von Bismarck
    German statesman and prime minister (1815 - 1898)
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  • Casey Affleck When a performance isn't working, it's usually because the actor is trying to do something and they're not able to express their idea very well. It's a muddled expression.
    Casey Affleck
    American actor and director (1975 - )
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  • Elie Wiesel When a person doesn't have gratitude, something is missing in his or her humanity.
    Elie Wiesel
    Rumanian-born American Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Junius When a person is determined to believe something, the very absurdity of the doctrine confirms them in their faith.
    Junius
    pseudonym of a writer of letters to the Public Advertiser
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  • Carl Friedrich Gauss When a philosopher says something that is true then it is trivial. When he says something that is not trivial then it is false.
    Carl Friedrich Gauss
    German mathematician and physicist (1777 - 1855)
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  • George Bernard Shaw When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Miguel de Unamuno When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid - in which case all comment is superfluous - or it is something formidable, the very crux of the problem.
    Miguel de Unamuno
    Spanish philosophical writer (1864 - 1936)
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  • Doug Horton When all is lost, ask the I.R.S. - they'll find something.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Bernard M. Baruch When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to remind yourself that there is no more dangerous illusion than the belief that one can get something for nothing.
    Bernard M. Baruch
    American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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  • Billy Graham When Christians say God has been talking to them about something, it simply means they have a strong inner conviction or feeling that God has made His will known to them.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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