Quotes 10941 till 10960 of 12035.
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What is this drive to be thinner, prettier, better dressed, other? Who exactly is this other and what does she look like beyond the jacket she's wearing or the food she's not eating? What might we be doing, thinking, feeling about if we didn't think about body image, ever?
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What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight.
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What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.
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What is work and what is not work are questions that perplex the wisest of men.
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What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
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What joins men together ... is not the sharing of bread but the sharing of enemies.
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What kind of morons do you have working at newspapers in Austin that would base an entire review of an artist's performance on whether or not they had a good seat?
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What makes a church great in the eyes of God? Participation, proclamation, preservation, and propagation. Every church ought to exhibit all four.
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What makes literature interesting is that it does not survive its translation. The characters in a novel are made out of the sentences. That's what their substance is.
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What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have only my own burden to bear.
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What makes men of genius, or rather, what they make, is not new ideas, it is that idea - possessing them - that what has been said has still not been said enough.
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What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.
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What makes the United States great, the reason people wanted to live in the United States, move here still, is because of our ability to innovate.
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What makes the vault so spectacular is because it's a very athletic type of event, where it needs a lot of speed, a lot of explosive action and, of course, great coordination.
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What man or woman of common sense now doubts the intellectual capacity of colored people? Who does not know, that with all our efforts as a nation to crush and annihilate the mind of this portion of our race, we have never yet been able to do it.
― Angelina Grimke
American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879) -
What mankind wants is not talent; it is purpose.
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What matters is not how well you can avoid trouble, but how you cope with trouble when it comes.
Source: The Book of Illusions (2009) 32
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