Quotes 3601 till 3620 of 4584.
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There are no greater wretches in the world than many of those whom people in general take to be happy.
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There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.
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There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.
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There are not that many parts for actors who are not white - even less substantive ones.
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There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
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There are people who think that wrestling is an ignoble sport. Wrestling is not sport, it is a spectacle, and it is no more ignoble to attend a wrestled performance of suffering than a performance of the sorrows of Arnolphe or Andromaque.
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There are people who would rather choke than go see my movies. They write me letters all the time.
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There are people worse off than me. I've had a very long run. I'm fine really. I'm just old.
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There are problems to whose solution I would attach an infinitely greater importance than to those of mathematics, for example touching ethics, or our relation to God, or concerning our destiny and our future; but their solution lies wholly beyond us and completely outside the province of science.
As quoted in The World of Mathematics (1956) -
There are risks and costs to a program of action, but they are far less than the long-range risks and costs of comfortable inaction.
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There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.
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There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.
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There are some people who can receive a truth by no other way than to have their understanding shocked and insulted.
In Reckless Ecstasy (1904) -
There are some who speak well and write badly. For the place and the audience warm them, and draw from their minds more than they think of without that warmth.
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There are those who believe that the value of a children's book can be measured only in terms of the moral lessons it tries to impose or the perfect role models it offers. Personally, I happen to think that a book is of extraordinary value if it gives the reader nothing more than a smile or two. In fact, I happen to think that's huge.
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There are two great forces, God's force of good and the devil's force of evil, and I believe Satan is alive and he is working, and he is working harder than ever, and we have many mysteries that we don't understand.
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There are two great rules of life; the one general and the other particular. The first is that everyone can, in the end, get what he wants, if he only tries. That is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is, more or less, an exception to the rule.
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There are two kinds of people: Those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group because there is less competition there.
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There are two things people want more than sex and money... recognition and praise.
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