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Quotes 2321 till 2340 of 2981.

  • Doug Larson The trouble with learning from experience is that you never graduate.
    Doug Larson
    American columnist and editor (1926 - 2017)
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  • Abe Lemons The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.
    Abe Lemons
    American basketball player and coach (1922 - 2002)
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  • Martin Amis The true manipulator never has a reputation for manipulating.
    Source: London Fields (1989)
    Martin Amis
    British novelist (1949 - 2023)
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  • Walter Benjamin The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Abu Sa'id The true saint goes in and out amongst the people and eats and sleeps with them and buys and sells in the market and marries and takes part in social intercourse, and never forgets God for a single moments.
    Abu Sa'id
     
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  • Russell Lynes The true snob never rests: there is always a higher goal to attain, and there are, by the same token, always more and more people to look down upon.
    Russell Lynes
    American editor, criticus (1910 - 1991)
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  • Francis Beaumont The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much.
    Francis Beaumont
    English writer and poet (1584 - 1616)
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  • Agnes de Mille The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.
    Agnes de Mille
    American dancer and choreographer (1905 - 1993)
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  • Oscar Wilde The truth is rarely pure, and never simple.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Marilyn Monroe The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves.
    Marilyn Monroe
    American actress (1926 - 1962)
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  • Brene Brown The truth is: Belonging starts with self-acceptance. Your level of belonging, in fact, can never be greater than your level of self-acceptance, because believing that you're enough is what gives you the courage to be authentic, vulnerable and imperfect.
    Brene Brown
    American professor, lecturer, author (1965 - )
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  • Eldridge Cleaver The Twist was a guided missile, launched from the ghetto into the very heart of suburbia. The Twist succeeded, as politics, religion, and law could never do, in writing in the heart and soul what the Supreme Court could only write on the books.
    Eldridge Cleaver
    American afro-amerikan leader, writer (1935 - 1998)
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  • Jonathan Swift The two maxims of any great man at court are, always to keep his countenance and never to keep his work.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Conor Cruise O'Brien The United Nations cannot do anything, and never could; it is not an animate entity or agent. It is a place, a stage, a forum and a shrine... a place to which powerful people can repair when they are fearful about the course on which their own rhetoric seems to be propelling them.
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  • Barack Obama The United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam
    Source: Speech UN 24-09-2014
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • John F. Kennedy The unity of freedom has never relied on uniformity of opinion.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Bill Viola The very first video experience I had was in high school. They brought a black-and-white closed-circuit surveillance camera into the classroom. I will never forget, as a kid, looking at that image.
    Bill Viola
    American video artist (1951 - )
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  • A.J. Cronin The virtue of achievement is victory over oneself. Those who know this can never know defeat.
    A.J. Cronin
    Scottish novelist and physician (1896 - 1981)
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  • Buddha The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Bernice Johnson Reagon The voice I have now, I got the first time I sang in a movement meeting, after I got out of jail... and I'd never heard it before in my life.
    Bernice Johnson Reagon
    American composer, scholar, and social activist (1942 - )
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