Quotes with well-made

Quotes 1941 till 1960 of 2372.

  • Graham Greene Unhappiness in a child accumulates because he sees no end to the dark tunnel. The thirteen weeks of a term might just as well be thirteen years.
    Graham Greene
    English writer (1904 - 1991)
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  • Alan Cranston Unless you have a sense of values that's shared by people and turns them loose to do certain things on their own within those sets of values, the organization, whether a nation or corporation or citizen group, just doesn't work very well.
    Alan Cranston
    American politician and journalist (1914 - 2000)
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  • Billy Sunday Unless you have made a complete surrender and are doing his will it will avail you nothing if you've reformed a thousand times and have your name on fifty church records.
    Source: Billy Sunday, the Man and His Message: With His Own Words which Have Won Thousands for Christ (1917)
    Billy Sunday
    American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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  • Bradley A. Smith Unlike many in the conservative camp, I accept theories of global warming, and accept that man-made activity has played a part in global warming. My differences have only been on what the solutions should be.
    Bradley A. Smith
    American law professor (1958 - )
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  • John B. S. Haldane Until politics are a branch of science we shall do well to regard political and social reforms as experiments rather than short-cuts to the millennium.
    John B. S. Haldane
    British scientist, writer (1892 - 1964)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Albert J. Nock Useless knowledge can be made directly contributory to a force of sound and disinterested public opinion.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Alcee Hastings Usually, it is not my habit to address religious issues on the floor. I strongly believe in a person's right to religious freedom, as well as the separation of church and state.
    Alcee Hastings
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Bernard Mandeville Vast Numbers throng'd the fruitful Hive;
    Yet those vast Numbers made 'em thrive;
    Millions endeavouring to supply
    Each other's Lust and Vanity.
    Source: The Fable of the Bees The Grumbling Hive, line 31, p. 3
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Beeban Kidron Vittorio De Sica famously made 'Bicycle Thieves'; that's the film of his everybody knows.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Bruce Jackson War is big and there are only so many reporters and only so many places for their words and images to appear. Choices are made constantly.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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  • Alva Myrdal War is murder. And the military preparations now being made for a potential major confrontation are aimed at collective murder. In a nuclear age the victims would be numbered by the millions. This naked truth must be faced.
    Alva Myrdal
    Swedish sociologist, diplomat and politician (1902 - 1986)
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  • Barbara Kruger Warhol's images made sense to me, although I knew nothing at the time of his background in commercial art. To be honest, I didn't think about him a hell of a lot.
    Barbara Kruger
    American artist (1945 - )
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  • Ezra Pound Wars are made to make debt.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Woody Guthrie Was a great high wall there that tried to stop me. Was a great big sign there said private Property but on the back side it didn't say nothing. That side was made for you and me.
    Woody Guthrie
     
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  • Bernie Sanders We all remember the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, the worst oil spill in U.S. history. What is less well known is that BP is claiming a 9.9 billion tax deduction on the money they had to spend cleaning up their own mess and paying for damages they caused. That is absurd.
    Bernie Sanders
    American politician (1941 - )
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  • Benjamin Haydon We are a compound of both here and hereafter; we shall be made responsible for the actions of both while here. Anything beyond this is beyond our power to prove, and would be of no real value if we could.
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • Angelina Grimké We are commanded to love God with all our minds, as well as with all our hearts, and we commit a great sin if we forbid or prevent that cultivation of the mind in others which would enable them to perform this duty.
    Angelina Grimké
    American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879)
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  • Henry David Thoreau We are made happy when reason can discover no occasion for it. The memory of some past moments is more persuasive than the experience of present ones. There have been visions of such breadth and brightness that these motes were invisible in their light.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Carl Sagan We are made of star-stuff. Our bodies are made of star-stuff. There are pieces of star within us all.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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