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Quotes 8901 till 8920 of 10234.

  • Bill Clinton We do not need to build a bridge to the past, we need to build a bridge to the future, and that is what I commit to you to do! So tonight, let us resolve to build that bridge to the 21st century.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Benjamin Todd Jealous We do not owe allegiance to any candidate because they share our party or our color, but because they share our principles and our conscience.
    Benjamin Todd Jealous
    American civic leader and politician (1973 - )
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche We do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we notice its total absence in our opponent.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We do not quite forgive a giver. The hand that feeds us is in some danger of being bitten.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • T. S. Eliot We do not quite say that the new is more valuable because it fits in; but its fitting in is a test of its value - a test, it is true, which can only be slowly and cautiously applied, for we are none of us infallible judges of conformity.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Eric Hoffer We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true; they ruin our dreams.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Golda Meir We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel.
    Golda Meir
    Prime Minister of Israel (1898 - 1978)
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  • Cesare Pavese We do not remember days, we remember moments. The richness of life lies in memories we have forgotten.
    Cesare Pavese
    Italian writer and poet (1908 - 1950)
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  • C. S. Lewis We do not retreat from reality, we rediscover it. As long as the story lingers in our mind, the real things are more themselves... By dipping them in myth we see them more clearly.
    On Stories and Other Essays Tolkiens The Lord of the Rings
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • William Hazlitt We do not say that a man to be a critic must necessarily be a poet: but to be a good critic, he ought not to be a bad poet.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Anais Nin We do not see things as they are, we see them as we are.
    The Seduction of the Minotaur
    Anais Nin
    French-born American Novelist, Dancer (1903 - 1977)
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  • Carter G. Woodson We do not show the Negro how to overcome segregation, but we teach him how to accept it as final and just.
    Carter G. Woodson
    American historian, author and journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Epicurus We do not so much need the help of our friends as the confidence of their help in need.
    Epicurus
    Greek Philosopher (341 - 270)
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  • Abraham Joshua Heschel We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting. The self is not the hub but the spoke of the revolving wheel. It is precisely the function of prayer to shift the center of living from self-consciousness to self-surrender.
    Abraham Joshua Heschel
    Polish-American rabbi (1907 - 1972)
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  • Marcel Proust We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes.
    Marcel Proust
    French writer and critic (1871 - 1922)
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  • Henry Miller We do not talk - we bludgeon one another with facts and theories gleaned from cursory readings of newspapers, magazines and digests.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Oriana Fallaci We do not understand these Americans who, like adolescents, always speak of sex, and who, like adolescents, all of a sudden have discovered that sex is good not only for procreating children.
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  • Cecil Day Lewis We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.
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  • Bharati Mukherjee We do things when it is our time to do them. They do not occur to us until it is time; they cannot be resisted, once their time has come. It's a question of time, not motive.
    Bharati Mukherjee
    Indian American writer and professor (1940 - 2017)
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu We don't point a pistol at our own forehead. That is not the way to conduct negotiations.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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