Quotes with know-nothings

Quotes 1541 till 1560 of 2478.

  • Beth Simone Noveck The aim of open government is to take advantage of the know-how and entrepreneurial spirit of those outside government institutions to work together with those inside government to solve problems.
    Beth Simone Noveck
    American professor (1971 - )
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  • Barbara Boxer The American people need to know the truth. The American people need to see the truth. In a democracy, letting the people know the truth is the essence of what it means to be free.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Barbara Mikulski The American system of democracy is founded on the concept that every citizen has the right to vote, to know that their vote is counted, and that the vote is counted accurately.
    Barbara Mikulski
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Lawrence Durrell The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love lavished on absolute fools. Love's a charity ward, you know.
    Lawrence Durrell
    British Author (1912 - 1990)
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  • Philip Crosby The audience only pays attention as long as you know where you are going.
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  • Anatole France The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • William James The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • George Orwell The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Brene Brown The best marriages are the ones where we can go out in the world and really put ourselves out there. A lot of times we'll fail, and sometimes we'll pull it off. But good marriages are when you can go home and know that your vulnerability will be honored as courage, and that you'll find support.
    Brene Brown
    American professor, lecturer, author (1965 - )
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  • Josh Billings The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord it ain't the gout.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Douglas Jerrold The best thing I know between France and England is the sea.
    Douglas Jerrold
    English journalist and playwright (1803 - 1857)
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  • Lord Quintin Hogg Hailsham The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.
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  • Micheal Mescon The best way to conquer stage fright is to know what you're talking about.
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  • Vincent Van Gogh The best way to know God is to love many things.
    Vincent Van Gogh
    Dutch painter (1853 - 1890)
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  • Earl Nightingale The big thing is that you know what you want.
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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  • Jack Welch The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
    Jack Welch
    American businessman, author, and chemical engineer (1935 - 2020)
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  • Brian De Palma The biggest mistake in student films is that they are usually cast so badly, with friends and people the directors know. Actually you can cover a lot of bad direction with good acting.
    Brian De Palma
    American film director and screenwriter (1940 - )
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  • B. B. King The blues was like that problem child that you may have had in the family. You was a little bit ashamed to let anybody see him, but you loved him. You just didn't know how other people would take it.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Raymond Chandler The boys with their feet on the desks know that the easiest murder case in the world to break is the one somebody tried to get very cute with; the one that really bothers them is the murder somebody only thought of two minutes before he pulled it off.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Cal Hubbard The call that always seemed the toughest to me was the slide and tag play at second. You can see it coming, but you don't know which way the runner is going to slide, where the throw is going to be, and how the fielder is going to take the throw.
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