Quotes 901 till 920 of 1039.
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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
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We must not wish anything other than what happens from moment to moment, all the while, however, exercising ourselves in goodness.
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We need to stop fighting Christian against Christian. I have no time for anything but trying to love other people. That is a full-time job.
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We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner of doing it.
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We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them.
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We should never permit ourselves to do anything that we are not willing to see our children do.
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We travelers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and romantic.
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We want to be able to sell you anything, anywhere, any time you want it.
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We will often do anything to pretend that nothing is on our minds.
Source: Trying to Save Piggy Sneed (1996) 330 -
Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
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Well I'm a very similar age to Prince Charles. I'm a year older than him. I was at university at the same time as him. I think in the sixties, like all the Royals, he really had very little impact on my life at all and he seemed, if anything a lot older in his attitudes.
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Well in the book Carrie was my alter ego. In real life, Sarah Jessica and I don't look anything alike. But people do say that we sound alike. Sarah Jessica is an adorable girl and she is very funny.
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Well, I am not 100 percent sure of the definition of polemic, but it wasn't meant to convince anybody of anything.
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Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.
― Florence Nightingale
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What is more important in a library than anything else - than everything else - is the fact that it exists.
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What provokes your risibility, Sir? Have I said anything that you understand? Then I ask pardon of the rest of the company.
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What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?
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Whatever I have come to offer, I have come to offer and it may or may not be connected to anything that has happened in the past.
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Whatever my aims and agendas were, I never asked for power. I think they need me. I don't think it's addictive. I think, if anything, it's the opposite of addictive. You want to run away from it, but it doesn't let you go. It's doing it again.
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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!
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