Quotes 4101 till 4120 of 10234.
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Is not general incivility the very essence of love?
Pride & Prejudice Vol 2, ch. 2 -
Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?
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Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such as are in the institution wish to get out, and such as are out wish to get in?
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Is not the tremendous strength in men of the impulse to creative work in every field precisely due to their feeling of playing a relatively small part in the creation of living beings, which constantly impels them to an overcompensation in achievement?
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Is not the whole world a vast house of assignation of which the filing system has been lost?
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Is not this whole world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody.
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Is self-interest a bad thing? We want our leaders to be pure and good, but at the same time we want them to be effective, and to be effective you often have to be ruthless and not bound by ideology or the same morals that we pretend to hold ourselves to.
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Is there not an art, a music, and a stream of words that shalt be life, the acknowledged voice of life?
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Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.
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It 's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
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It (racing) is a matter of spirit, not strength. It is a matter of doing your best each little moment. There's never a break. You must have desire, a very intense desire to keep going.
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It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves.
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It all depends on how we look at things, and not on how things are in themselves. The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.
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It always hurts more to have and lose than to not have in the first place.
The Kite Runner -
It can be easy and tempting, especially during a presidential campaign, to listen only to opinions that mirror and fortify one's own. That's not ideal, because it eliminates learning and makes it impossible for people to understand what they dismiss as 'the other side.'
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It cannot be too often repeated that it is not helps, but obstacles, not facilities, but difficulties that make men.
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It certainly makes no sense to enact more laws if we cannot, or do not, enforce the ones we have.
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It could be a great script but the director is not the right person for me to work for at this time. So there are a lot of elements that come into play and a lot of variables, but more than anything it's got to be a great script and a great character.
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It did not occur to us that the Marxists' solution was fraudulent or that their vision was distorted, that whatever the wrongs in our society it was not the ideology of theirs that will cure them.
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It does matter that it's the Olympics. I just did it my way. I'm not a martyr, and I'm not a do-gooder. I just want to go out and rock. And man, I rocked here.
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