Quotes with so-called

Quotes 201 till 220 of 362.

  • R. Davies Nobody who looks as though he enjoyed life is ever called distinguished, though he is a man in a million.
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  • Mark Twain Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion a child's loss of a doll and a king's loss of a crown are events of the same size.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Martin Luther King Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Alan Moore Of course, Marxism is an example of what Carl Popper would have called a 'World Three' structure, in that it's got immense power as an idea, but you couldn't actually hold up anything in the world and say: 'this is Marxism'.
    Alan Moore
    English writer (1953 - )
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  • Ben E. King Of course, the kids who had never heard of a person called Ben E. King were then aware of the name associated with the song. That gave a tremendous lift to me as an artist.
    Ben E. King
    American soul and R&B singer (1938 - 2015)
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  • Charles Dickens Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Once there was a time when all people believed in God and the church ruled. This time is called the Dark Ages.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Plautus One does nothing who tries to console a despondent person with word. A friend is one who aids with deeds at a critical time when deeds are called for.
    Plautus
    Roman comic poet (250 - 184)
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  • Arnold Schwarzenegger One of my movies was called 'True Lies.' It's what the Democrats should have called their convention.
    Speech Republican National Convention 2004
    Arnold Schwarzenegger
    Austrian-American actor, politican, businessman and investor (1947 - )
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  • Theodore Roosevelt One of our defects as a nation is a tendency to use what have been called ''weasel words.'' When a weasel sucks eggs the meat is sucked out of the egg. If you use a ''weasel word'' after another there is nothing left of the other.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Carine Roitfeld One time, a burglar came to my apartment, so we called the police. My son was here, so I think they left before they tried to steal something. So the police come to my apartment, and they say, 'Oh my God, did they steal everything?' I was like, 'No, it was like that!'
    Carine Roitfeld
    French fashion editor (1954 - )
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  • Carol Burnett Originally, I came from Texas, and we lived on - I guess you'd call it welfare, what we called relief.
    Carol Burnett
    American actress, comedian, singer, and writer (1933 - )
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  • Bill Shuster Our veterans accepted the responsibility to defend America and uphold our values when duty called.
    Bill Shuster
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Carl Honore Out of the Slow Food movement has grown something called the Slow Cities movement, which has started in Italy but has spread right across Europe and beyond. And in this, towns begin to rethink how they organize the urban landscape so that people are encouraged to slow down and smell the roses and connect with one another.
    Carl Honore
    Canadian journalist (1967 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Painting was called silent poetry and poetry speaking painting.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Aleister Crowley Part of the public horror of sexual irregularity so-called is due to the fact that everyone knows himself essentially guilty.
    Aleister Crowley
    British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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  • C. J. Mahaney Pastoral ministry is a sacrificial call with unique challenges. We are called to take the Gospel to those with hard hearts and blind eyes.
    C. J. Mahaney
    American Christian minister (1953 - )
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  • Billy Corgan People always called The Cure gloomy, but listening to The Cure made me happy. There was something about the gloominess that gave me comfort, and I think we're the same way.
    Corgan, William. Interview. Playboy (1997)
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Bobby Seale People called me a hoodlum and a thug. But they didn't tell you I was a carpenter, an architect, a stand-up comic - even a bartender. And a barbecue cook. But they didn't tell you that.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe People do not mind their faults being spread out before them, but they become impatient if called on to give them up.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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