Quotes with know-nothings

Quotes 1501 till 1520 of 2478.

  • Aaron Stanford Sometimes they keep us in the dark, but it's TV, so sometimes they keep us in the dark because even they don't know yet. You know what I mean? So, it sort of develops as it goes along and according to various needs that arise.
    Aaron Stanford
    American actor (1976 - )
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  • Adrienne Clarkson Sometimes we read or hear too much news that makes us fearful or suspicious of others. We can forget that most of the people that we know, or at least encounter regularly, are decent and friendly.
    Adrienne Clarkson
    Hong Kong-born Canadian journalist and stateswoman (1939 - )
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  • Donna Tartt Sometimes we want what we want even if we know it’s going to kill us.
    Donna Tartt
    American author (1963 - )
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  • Beth Brooke Sometimes women get devastated by failing. Athletes don't; they just know that means they've got to practise harder, and they've got to do something else differently.
    Beth Brooke
    American businesswoman and athelete (1959 - )
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  • Junot Diaz Sometimes you just have to try, even if you know it won’t work.
    Junot Diaz
    Dominican-American writer (1968 - )
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  • Ziad K. Abdelnour Sometimes you just need to distance yourself from people. If they care, they'll notice. If they don't, you know where you stand.
    Economic Warfare: Secrets of Wealth Creation in the Age of Welfare Politics
    Ziad K. Abdelnour
    American banker (1960 - )
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  • Benny Blanco Sometimes you're gonna write a song and it's not gonna be right from the beginning. And you're just gonna have to work through that wall. But if you know something is there, you've gotta just keep doing it until you get it right. So, I'll work on a song for three months if I have to, to get it right.
    Benny Blanco
    American record producer, DJ, songwriter (1988 - )
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  • Burt Bacharach Somewhere there's a happy harbor
    far from the storm.
    Out where the sun shines there is someone
    I'm meant to adore,
    and I know the day I find her,
    I'll smile once more.
    Song Nikki
    Burt Bacharach
    American composer, songwriter and pianist (1928 - 2023)
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  • Virginia Woolf Somewhere, everywhere, now hidden, now apparent in what ever is written down, is the form of a human being. If we seek to know him, are we idly occupied?
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Lord George Byron Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Speak not too well of one who scarce will know himself transfigured in its roseate glow; Say kindly of him what is, chiefly, true, remembering always he belongs to you; Deal with him as a truant, if you will, But claim him, keep him, call him brother still!
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Benjamin Stillingfleet Spite of all the fools that pride has made, 'Tis not on man a useless burthen laid; Pride has ennobled some, and some disgraced; It hurts not in itself, but as 'tis placed; When right, its views know none but virtue's bound; When wrong, it scarcely looks one inch around.
    Benjamin Stillingfleet
    British botanist, translator and author (1702 - 1771)
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  • Beth Brooke Sponsorship involves putting your own political capital at risk, so they are going to help that person to succeed. Women get promoted; they don't get sponsored. Women know they are on their own if they get that promotion.
    Beth Brooke
    American businesswoman and athelete (1959 - )
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  • Billie Jean King Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Stay at home in your mind. Don't recite other people's opinions. I hate quotations. Tell me what you know.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Byron Katie Stress is an alarm clock that lets you know you've attached to something not true for you.
    Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life (2002)
    Byron Katie
    American speaker and author (1942 - )
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  • Adolph P. Gouthey Successful men usually snatch success from seeming failure. If they know there is such a word as defeat they will not admit it. They may be whipped, but they are not aware of it. That is why they succeed.
    Adolph P. Gouthey
    American writer
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  • Alexander Pope Such laboured nothings, in so strange a style, I amaze the unlearn'd, and make the learned smile.
    Essay on Criticism 327
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller Sum-totally, we find that the physical constituent of wealth-energy-cannot decrease and that the metaphysical constituent-know-how-can only increase. This is to say that everytime we use our wealth it increases.
    Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth (1963)
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Cate Campbell Swimming a 50 m is like playing the pokies: you push a button, and you never know what is going come up; it may be a mixed bag.
    Cate Campbell
    Malawian-born Australian athlete (1992 - )
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