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Quotes 2041 till 2060 of 3427.

  • Barack Obama On every front there are clear answers out there that can make this country stronger, but we're going to break through the fear and the frustration people are feeling. Our job is to make sure that even as we make progress, that we are also giving people a sense of hope and vision for the future.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • John McCain On my honor, I swear to you, that from my first day in office to the last breath I draw, I will do everything in my power to make you proud of your government.
    John McCain
    American politician (1936 - 2018)
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  • A. E. Housman On occasions, after drinking a pint of beer at luncheon, there would be a flow into my mind with sudden and unaccountable emotion, sometimes a line or two of verse, sometimes a whole stanza, accompanied, not preceded by a vague notion of the poem which they were destined to form a part of... I say bubble up because, so far as I could make out, the source of the suggestions thus proffered to the brain was the pit of the stomach.
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Janis Joplin On stage I make love to twenty five thousand people; and then I go home alone.
    Janis Joplin
    American singerer (1943 - 1970)
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  • Ban Ki-moon On this International Day, let us promise to make peace not just a priority, but a passion. Let us pledge to do more, wherever we are in whatever way we can, to make every day a day of peace.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Oscar Levant Once I make up my mind, I'm full of indecision.
    Oscar Levant
    American Pianist, Actor (1906 - 1972)
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  • Carlo Collodi Once upon a time there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood. Far from it. Just a common block of firewood, one of those thick, solid logs that are put on the fire in winter to make cold rooms cozy and warm.
    Pinocchio
    Carlo Collodi
    Italian author, humorist and journalist (1826 - 1890)
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  • Cate Blanchett Once you get an offer from Steven Soderbergh, you just do anything you can to make it fit.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Frederick Douglass One and God make a majority.
    Frederick Douglass
    African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator and writer (1818 - 1895)
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  • Bethany Hamilton One arm might handicap me a little in competition, but I just work with what changes I know I have to make, and I'm pretty used to it now. It mainly depends on the wave conditions... I only get half the waves everyone else rides, so mine have to be good!
    Bethany Hamilton
    American professional surfer (1990 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Rosamond Lehmann One can present people with opportunities. One cannot make them equal to them.
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  • Bernard Malamud One can't make pure clay of time's mud. There is no life that can be recaptured wholly; as it was. Which is to say that all biography is ultimately fiction.
    Dubins Lives p. 27.
    Bernard Malamud
    American novelist (1914 - 1986)
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  • Carolyn Heilbrun One cannot make up stories; one can only retell in new ways the stories one has already heard.
    Carolyn Heilbrun
    American academic and author (1926 - 2003)
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  • Anish Kapoor One cannot set out to make a work that's spiritual. What is a contemporary iconography for the spiritual? Is it some fuzzy space?
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson One cause, which is not always observed, of the insufficiency of riches, is that they very seldom make their owner rich.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Robert Collier One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be dominating thought in one's mind.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • Anish Kapoor One doesn't make art for other people, even though I am very concerned with the viewer.
    Anish Kapoor
    British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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  • Lorrie Moore One had to build shelters. One had to make pockets and live inside them.
    Lorrie Moore
    American writer (1957 - )
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  • A. W. Tozer One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organizations do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always.
    A. W. Tozer
    American Christian pastor, preacher and author
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