Quotes with break-through

Quotes 1081 till 1100 of 1233.

  • Barbra Streisand We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities.
    Barbra Streisand
    American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker (1942 - )
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  • Black Kettle We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the war began.
    Black Kettle
    Native Indian Cheyenne chief (1803 - 1868)
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  • Arthur Murray We have copped a lot of ignorant abuse in the past, but it makes you wonder when a former state coroner openly attacks Aboriginal families who have been through hell.
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  • Martin Luther King We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
    Letter from Birmingham Jail, 16 april 1963
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld We like to see others, but don't like others to see through us.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Isadora Duncan We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity.
    Isadora Duncan
    American Dancer (1877 - 1927)
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  • Alain de Botton We may seek a fortune for no greater reason than to secure the respect and attention of people who would otherwise look straight through us.
    Alain de Botton
    Swiss-born British author (1969 - )
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  • Abdolkarim Soroush We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We must tackle small problems.
    Abdolkarim Soroush
    Iranian Islamic thinker and reformer (1945 - )
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  • Bobby Jindal We need to break our dependency on foreign sources of oil, which leaves us at the mercy of foreign powers. To do that, we should increase domestic energy production.
    Bobby Jindal
    American politician (1971 - )
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  • Bruce Bueno de Mesquita We probably could more successfully resolve the North Korean nuclear threat through game-theoretic reasoning. We could successfully resolve what American leaders seem to perceive as an Iranian nuclear threat through game-theoretic reasoning.
    Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
    American political scientist (1946 - )
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  • Arthur Boyd We save paradise by an intense education program where you get people that you can trust to talk sanely about the environment and hope that the message will get through.
    Arthur Boyd
    Australian painter (1920 - 1999)
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  • Marlin Finch Lupus We seek the comfort of another. Someone to share and share the life we choose. Someone to help us through the never-ending attempt to understand ourselves. And in the end, someone to comfort us along the way.
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  • Charles J. Fillmore We shall serve for the joy of serving, prosperity shall flow to us and through us in unending streams of plenty.
    Charles J. Fillmore
    American linguist and Professor of Linguistics (1929 - 2014)
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  • James Baldwin We take our shape, it is true, within and against that cage of reality bequeathed us at our birth; and yet is precisely through our dependence on this reality that we are most endlessly betrayed.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Arthur Hiller We'd be working in our motel room through the night, and I'd come up with an idea at two in the morning, and he'd start jumping up and down, pacing across the room, or whatever.
    Arthur Hiller
    Canadian-American television and film director (1923 - 2016)
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  • Orson Welles We're born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
    Orson Welles
    American film maker (1915 - 1985)
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  • Ben Platt We've done as best a job as we can making it clear that I'm earning what I'm earning because of me and not because of who my father is. But at the same time, I'm not ignoring things that would be dumb to ignore, like people that I can know through him and experiences I can have through him and things that I can learn from him.
    Ben Platt
    American actor, singer, and songwriter (1993 - )
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  • Cate Blanchett We've enshrined the purity, sanctity, value, and importance of bringing children into the world, yet we don't discuss death. There used to be an enshrined period where mourning was a necessary part of going through the process of grieving; death wasn't considered morbid or antisocial. But that's totally gone.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Richard Whately Weak arguments are often thrust before my path; but although they are most insubstantial, it is not easy to destroy them. There is not a more difficult feat known than to cut through a cushion with a sword.
    Richard Whately
    British writer (1787 - 1863)
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  • Billy Gibbons Well, everybody faces the fact there really aren't many records stores around to just go and browse. Maybe browse online, yet that tactile feel of flipping through a stack of vinyl remains one of life's simple pleasures.
    Billy Gibbons
    American musician, record producer, and actor (1949 - )
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