Quotes with one-liners

Quotes 2801 till 2820 of 5903.

  • Seneca No one is better born than another, unless they are born with better abilities and a more amiable disposition.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Kofi Annan No one is born a good citizen or a good democrat or a good leader; it takes time and education.
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
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  • Camille Paglia No one is born gay. The idea is ridiculous, but it is symptomatic of our overpoliticized climate that such assertions are given instant credence by gay activists and their media partisans. I think what gay men are remembering is that they were born different.
    Vamps and Tramps (1994)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Neil deGrasse Tyson No one is dumb who is curious. The people who don't ask questions remain clueless throughout their lives.
    Neil deGrasse Tyson
    American astrophysicist, planetary scientist and author (1958 - )
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  • Claudius No one is free who does not lord over himself.
    Claudius
    Roman emperor (10 - 54)
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  • Bob Dylan No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Assata Shakur No one is going to give you the education you need to overthrow them. Nobody is going to teach you your true history, teach you your true heroes, if they know that that knowledge will help set you free.
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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  • Barbara de Angelis No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.
    Barbara de Angelis
    American relationship consultant, lecturer and author (1951 - )
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  • Seneca No one is laughable who laughs at himself.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • James Baldwin No one is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart: for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Robert Wilson No one is more interesting to anybody than is that mysterious character we all call me, which is why self-liberation, self-actualization, self-transcendence, etc., are the most exciting games in town.
    Robert Wilson
    American theater stage director and playwright (1941 - )
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  • Claudius No one is more miserable than the person who wills everything and can do nothing.
    Claudius
    Roman emperor (10 - 54)
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  • Jean Paul No one is more profoundly sad as one who laughs too much.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Blaise Pascal No one is offended at not seeing everything; but one does not like to be mistaken, and that perhaps arises from the fact that man naturally cannot see everything, and that naturally he cannot err in the side he looks at, since the perceptions of our senses are always true.
    Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • A. Alvarez No one is promiscuous in his way of dying. A man who has decided to hang himself will never jump in front of a train.
    A. Alvarez
    English poet, novelist, essayist and critic (1929 - 2019)
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  • Thomas à Kempis No one is qualified to converse in public except those contented to do without such conversation.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Thomas C. Haliburton No one is rich whose expenditures exceed his means, and no one is poor whose incomings exceed his outgoings.
    Thomas C. Haliburton
    Canadian jurist, writer (1796 - 1865)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero No one is so old as to think he cannot live one more year.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Harriet Beecher Stowe No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man.
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    American Novelist (1811 - 1896)
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  • Alexander Herzen No one is to blame. It is neither their fault nor ours. It is the misfortune of being born when a whole world is dying.
    Alexander Herzen
    Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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