Quotes with english-only

Quotes 1901 till 1920 of 3972.

  • W. H. Auden No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only one alive, and quite a number fondly believe their wish has been granted.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Anton Chekhov No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand... Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing.
    Anton Chekhov
    Russian playwright and short story writer
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  • Langston Hughes No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech.
    Langston Hughes
    American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright and columnist (1901 - 1967)
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  • Bill Goldberg No, if there is an aspect of the executive branch of the government that needs looking at, I'm liable to be called in to look at it. But I'm not the only one.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Israel Zangwill No... the real American has not yet arrived. He is only in the Crucible, I tell you - he will be the fusion of all races, perhaps the coming superman.
    Israel Zangwill
    British writer (1864 - 1926)
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  • Buzz Aldrin Nobody ever asks who was the seventh person on the Moon. The only thing they know is who's number one and who's number two. Does anybody know who the last man was?
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Angela Merkel Nobody in Europe will be abandoned. Nobody in Europe will be excluded. Europe only succeeds if we work together.
    Angela Merkel
    German politician and chancellor (1954 - )
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  • F. Faber Nobody is kind only to one person at once, but to many persons in one.
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  • Edmund Burke Nobody made ??a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Bob Sheppard Nobody, but nobody stays a public-address announcer for more than a couple of years. Truly. Public-address announcing is not a career. Public-address announcers only work 81 days a year, so you don't make a living.
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  • Elie Wiesel None of us is in a position to eliminate war, but it is our obligation to denounce it and expose it in all its hideousness. War leaves no victors, only victims.
    Hope, Despair, and Memory (1986)
    Elie Wiesel
    Rumanian-born American Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • George Santayana Nonsense is good only because common sense is so limited.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Joan Baez Nonviolence is a flop. The only bigger flop is violence.
    Joan Baez
    American singer, songwriter (1941 - )
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  • Barbara Demick North Korea is probably the only country in the world deliberately kept out of the Internet.
    Barbara Demick
    American journalist
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  • Richard Nixon North Vietnam cannot defeat or humiliate the United States. Only Americans can do that.
    Address to the Nation on the War in Vietnam (3 november 1969)
    Richard Nixon
    American president (1913 - 1994)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Thomas Wolfe Not even the most powerful organs of the press, including Time, Newsweek, and The New York Times, can discover a new artist or certify his work and make it stick. They can only bring you the scores.
    Thomas Wolfe
    American writer and journalist (1900 - 1938)
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  • Bess Myerson Not only do I have celebrity, but I have notoriety, which is sometimes more seductive.
    Bess Myerson
    American politician and model (1924 - 2014)
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  • Bonnie Hunt Not only do people stop me on the street to say, 'We're walking, we're walking', but I have actually been in restaurants where the hostess was saying it to customers.
    Bonnie Hunt
    American actress, comedian, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • Beth Brooke Not only do the majority of senior women executives have sports in their background, they recognize that the behaviors and techniques learned through sports are critical to motivating teams and improving performance in a corporate environment.
    Beth Brooke
    American businesswoman and athelete (1959 - )
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