Quotes 1341 till 1360 of 1714.
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The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of this planet.
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The surrender of life is nothing to sinking down into acknowledgment of inferiority.
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The task is to transform society; only the people can do that - not heroes, not celebrities, not stars.
Revolutionary Suicide (2009) -
The task of an American writer is not to describe the misgivings of a woman taken in adultery as she looks out of a window at the rain but to describe four hundred people under the lights reaching for a foul ball. This is ceremony.
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The thing that makes the great players great, and that separates players from different players is, when you going out there whether being prepared or not, you have to react. And if you're thinking, you're already a step behind.
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The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility.
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The trouble with fiction, said John Rivers, is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense.
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The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
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The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.
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The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.
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The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know what to do.
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The United Nations was not set up to be a reformatory. It was assumed that you would be good before you got in and not that being in would make you good.
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The United States has to move very fast to even stand still.
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The unity of freedom has never relied on uniformity of opinion.
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The unspoken factor is love. The reason I can work so hard at my writing is that it's not work for me.
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The visible mark of extraordinary wisdom and power appear so plainly in all the works of creation.
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The want of a thing is perplexing enough, but the possession of it, is intolerable.
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The watchful mother tarries nigh, though sleep has closed her infants eyes.
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The whole point of a sacrifice is that you give up something you never really wanted in the first place. People are doing it around you all the time. They give up their careers, say - or their beliefs - or sex.
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The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go.
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