Quotes with not-so-great

Quotes 10401 till 10420 of 12035.

  • Emmeline Pankhurst We are here, not because we are law-breakers; we are here in our efforts to become law-makers.
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  • Carl Bernstein We are in the process of creating what deserves to be called the idiot culture. Not an idiot sub-culture, which every society has bubbling beneath the surface and which can provide harmless fun; but the culture itself. For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norm, even our cultural ideal.
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Bram Stoker We are in Transylvania, and Transylvania is not England. Our ways are not your ways, and there shall be to you many strange things.
    Source: Dracula (1897) Dracula to Jonathan Harker
    Bram Stoker
    Irish author (1847 - 1912)
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  • Samuel Johnson We are inclined to believe those whom we don not know because they have never deceived us.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Maxwell Maltz We are injured and hurt emotionally, Not so much by other people or what they say and don't say, But by our own attitude and our own response.
    Maxwell Maltz
    American surgeon and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • Al Jarreau We are just fanatics about using the technology to make it all wonderful. We laughed at the fact that we were having such a great time working this way.
    Al Jarreau
    American singer and musician (1940 - 2017)
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  • Ben Zobrist We are just so thankful that Christ does not measure us by what we do. God is not measuring us by that, He is measuring us by our faith in Christ.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind; but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners always mean our own manners.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Allan Bloom We are like ignorant shepherds living on a site where great civilizations once flourished. The shepherds play with the fragments that pop up to the surface, having no notion of the beautiful structures of which they were once a part.
    Allan Bloom
    American writer (1930 - 1992)
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  • Fred A. Allen We are living in the machine age. For the first time in history the comedian has been compelled to supply himself with jokes and comedy material to compete with the machine. Whether he knows it or not, the comedian is on a treadmill to oblivion.
    Fred A. Allen
    American comic (1894 - 1956)
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  • Aldous Huxley We are living now, not in the delicious intoxication induced by the early successes of science, but in a rather grisly morning-after, when it has become apparent that what triumphant science has done hitherto is to improve the means for achieving unimproved or actually deteriorated ends.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • John Steinbeck We are lonesome animals. We spend all our life trying to be less lonesome. One of our ancient methods is to tell a story begging the listener to say - and to feel - ''Yes, that's the way it is, or at least that's the way I feel it. You're not as alone as you thought.''
    John Steinbeck
    American author (1902 - 1968)
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  • Bill Maris We are looking for highly technical, enthusiastic and capable entrepreneurs who have a healthy disregard for the impossible, and that's not always easy to find.
    Bill Maris
    American entrepreneur and venture capitalist
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  • George Bernard Shaw We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Francis Bacon We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Mikhail Gorbachev We are not abandoning our convictions, our philosophy or traditions, nor do we urge anyone to abandon theirs.
    Mikhail Gorbachev
    Russian and former Soviet politician (1931 - )
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  • Billy Childish We are not actually in charge of life, yet behave as if we are the masters of our own destiny. The realization of this fact is quite a hard one. The ridiculousness of our pomposity and presumption can only result in anger or humor.
    Billy Childish
    English painter, author, poet and photographer (1959 - )
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  • Alexander Pope We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Stephen R. Covey We are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice.
    Stephen R. Covey
    American educator, author and businessman (1932 - 2012)
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  • Anthony Eden We are not at war with Egypt. We are in an armed conflict.
    Anthony Eden
    British politician (1897 - 1977)
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