Quotes with never-was

Quotes 721 till 740 of 2959.

  • William S. Gilbert I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.
    William S. Gilbert
    English dramatist, poet and illustrator (1836 - 1911)
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  • Art Buchwald I always wanted to get into politics, but I was never light enough to make the team.
    Art Buchwald
    American humorist (1925 - 2007)
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  • Abraham Lincoln I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Mark Twain I am an old man and have known a great many sorrows, but most of them never happened.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Richard Dawkins I am baffled by the way sophisticated theologians who know Adam and Eve never existed still keep talking about it.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • Stephen Hawking I am just a child who has never grown up. I still keep asking these 'how' and 'why' questions. Occasionally, I find an answer.
    Stephen Hawking
    English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director (1942 - 2018)
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  • Anna Sewell I am never afraid of what I know.
    Anna Sewell
    English novelist (1820 - 1878)
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  • Edward F. Halifax I am of an Opinion, in which I am every Day more confirmed by Observation, that Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought. It must be born with Men, or else all the Obligations in the World will not create it. An outward Show may be made to satisfy Decency, and to prevent Reproach; but a real Sense of a kind thing is a Gift of Nature, and never was, nor can be acquired.
    Source: Works (1912)
    Edward F. Halifax
    British Conservative Statesman (1881 - 1959)
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  • Buck Owens I am who I am, I am what I am, I do what I do and I ain't never gonna do it any different. I don't care who likes it and who don't.
    Buck Owens
    American musician, singer, songwriter (1929 - 2006)
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  • Queen Elizabeth I I am your anointed Queen. I will never be by violence constrained to do anything. I thank God I am endued with such qualities that if I were turned out of the Realm in my petticoat I were able to live in any place in Christendom.
    Queen Elizabeth I
    Queen of England and Ireland (1533 - 1603)
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  • Arsene Wenger I am, of course, delighted but there was never any doubt about Sol staying.
    Arsene Wenger
    French football manager and former player (1949 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw I assume that to prevent illness in later life, you should never have been born at all.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Aaliyah I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget.
    Aaliyah
    American singer, actress and model (1979 - 2001)
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  • Bill Clinton I believe I'm a better authority than anybody else in America on my own wife. I have never known a person with a stronger sense of right and wrong in my life ever.
    Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, William J. Clinton
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani I believe the main solution is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use.
    Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
    Iranian politician and writer (1934 - 2017)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Golda Meir I can honestly say that I was never affected by the question of the success of an undertaking. If I felt it was the right thing to do, I was for it regardless of the possible outcome.
    Golda Meir
    Prime Minister of Israel (1898 - 1978)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle I can never bring you to realize the importance of sleeves, the suggestiveness of thumb-nails, or the great issues that may hang from a boot-lace.
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Anne Tyler I can never tell ahead of time which book will give me trouble - some balk every step of the way, others seem to write themselves - but certainly the mechanics of writing, finding the time and the psychic space, are easier now that my children are grown.
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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  • Malcolm Muggeridge I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.
    Malcolm Muggeridge
    British Broadcaster (1903 - 1990)
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