Quotes with ground-glass

Quotes 141 till 160 of 191.

  • W. M. Thackeray The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • Bob Menendez There are many domestic issues that give us a lot of common ground to work on. Health, education and immigration are among the areas where we share mutual goals and aspirations. There are also many values that we share as a communities.
    Bob Menendez
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Baldwin Spencer There comes a time when what is needed is not just rhetoric, but boots on the ground.
    Baldwin Spencer
    Antigua and Barbuda politican and labour leader (1948 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson There is a certain satisfaction in coming down to the lowest ground of politics, for we get rid of cant and hypocrisy.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Bjorn Lomborg There is no doubt that we should take solar radiation into account. We have seen ground temperatures rising since 1975, and it is important to know to what extent that has been caused by the sun or by carbon dioxide.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Ben Hogan There is no similarity between golf and putting; they are two different games, one played in the air, and the other on the ground.
    Ben Hogan
    American professional golfer (1912 - )
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  • William Shakespeare There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Bob Dylan There's no black and white, left and right to me anymore; there's only up and down and down is very close to the ground. And I'm trying to go up without thinking about anything trivial such as politics. They has got nothing to do with it. I'm thinking about the general people and when they get hurt.
    Source: Address to the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee (13 December 1963)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Benjamin Tucker Therefore coercion of the non-invasive, when justifiable at all, is to be justified on the ground that it secures, not a minimum of ' invasion, but a minimum of pain.
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • Philip Roth There’s no remaking reality... Just take it as it comes. Hold your ground and take it as it comes. There’s no other way.
    Source: Everyman (2006)
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Lorrie Moore Things between us were dissolving like an ice cub in a glass: the smaller it got, the faster it disappeared.
    Source: A Gate at the Stairs (2009) 204
    Lorrie Moore
    American writer (1957 - )
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  • T. S. Eliot Think not forever of yourselves, O Chiefs, nor of your own generation. Think of continuing generations of our families, think of our grandchildren and of those yet unborn, whose faces are coming from beneath the ground.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Bill Hybels Thirty years ago, we were in a movie theater and thought it was so cool because we were finally delivered from the horrors of stained glass and wooden pews.
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Albert Szent-Gyorgyi This celebration here tells me that this work is not hopeless. I thank you for this teaching with all my heart and lift my glass to human solidarity, to the ultimate victory of knowledge, peace, good-will and understanding.
    Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
    Hungarian physician and Nobel Prize winner in Medicine (1893 - 1986)
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  • Carl Paladino Three thousand people died at ground zero. Their families are entitled to a little bit of respect, to respect the memory of those poor people that died there. And how about the families of all those soldiers that died in the two ensuing wars? Aren't they entitled to a little bit of respect - the kids, the wives, the parents?
    Carl Paladino
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • Carl Sandburg To never see a fool you lock yourself in your room and smash the looking-glass.
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Sir Alfred Jules Ayer To say that authority, whether secular or religious, supplies no ground for morality is not to deny the obvious fact that it supplies a sanction.
    Sir Alfred Jules Ayer
    English philosopher (1910 - 1989)
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  • Albert Einstein To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever tracing Newton's ground.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Giambattista Vico Uniform ideas originating among entire peoples unknown to each other must have a common ground of truth.
    Giambattista Vico
    Italian philosopher, historian (1668 - 1744)
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