Quotes 1001 till 1020 of 2473.
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Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care.
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It ain't a bad plan to keep still occasionally even when you know what you're talking about.
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It always stimulates me to discover new examples of my own prejudice and stupidity, to realize that I don't know half as much as I think I do.
Oracle Night (2009) 35 -
It brings to mind a story Mickey liked to tell on himself. He pictured himself at the pearly gates, met by St. Peter, who shook his head and said, 'Mick, we checked the record. We know some of what went on. Sorry, we can't let you in, but before you go, God wants to know if you'd sign these six dozen baseballs.
Eulogy for Mickey Mantle, Dallas, Tex., 15 August 1995 -
It does seem so pleasant to talk with an old acquaintance who knows what you know. I see so many new folks nowadays who seem to have neither past nor future. Conversation has got to have some root in the past, or else you have got to explain every remark you make, and it wears a person out.
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It has been my experience that if we make the effort to listen to people when we meet them, and work to get to know them a little, it is then easy to find something likeable in practically anyone.
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It has meant a lot to me to challenge the best players in the world and to beat them. And it means a lot to me to be out here and fighting for the title and, you know, it hurts not to win it.
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It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can't fly away.
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It is a good thing for a physician to have prematurely grey hair and itching piles. The first makes him appear to know more than he does, and the second gives him an expression of concern which the patient interprets as being on his behalf.
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It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it.
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It is a happy talent to know how to play.
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It is a very dangerous thing to know one's friends.
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It is advisable that a person know at least three things, where they are, where they are going, and what they had best do under the circumstances.
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It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
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It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.
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It is better to know nothing than to know what ain't so.
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It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.
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It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
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It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular.
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It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not.
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