Absolutely Quotes
3248 Absolutely quotes by 2322 unique authors
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To crush, to annihilate a man utterly, to inflict on him the most terrible of punishments so that the most ferocious murderer would shudder at…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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There cannot be two absolutely free beings in the universe, for sooner or later two completely free wills must collide.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I think that the whole idea of ‘no regrets’ was always a silly idea to me, because of course I regret all the places I…
— Jesse Lacey
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The skeptical community is absolutely near and dear to the 'Mythbusters' heart and there's no small reason that they've embraced us. That's our people. That's…
— Adam Savage
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The man who will follow precedent, but never create one, is merely an obvious example of the routineer. You find him desperately numerous in the…
— Walter Lippmann
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Educational television should be absolutely forbidden. It can only lead to unreasonable disappointment when your child discovers that the letters of the alphabet do not…
— Fran Lebowitz
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Newspapers have degenerated. They may now be absolutely relied upon.
— Oscar Wilde
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A great poet, a really great poet, is the most unpoetical of all creatures. But inferior poets are absolutely fascinating.
— Oscar Wilde
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It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realise his ideal. But the true tragedy that dogs the…
— Oscar Wilde
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There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is…
— Allan Bloom
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Racism is a human problem and a crime that is absolutely so ghastly that a person who is fighting racism is well within his rights…
— Malcolm X
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The capacity for friendship usually goes with highly developed civilizations. The ability to cultivate people differs by culture and class; but on the whole, educated…
— Margaret Mead
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Life is a series of tasks that you absolutely must get done before they don't matter any more.
— Robert Breault
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Meditation is just a strategy to take away your personality, your thoughts, your mind, your identity with the body, and leave you absolutely alone inside,…
— Rajneesh
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[T]hat is the true function of meditation: to create a space in you where you can be rich, infinitely rich, utterly peaceful, absolutely ecstatic.
— Rajneesh
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Everything that we do has a spiritual essence. There is a spiritual dimension in everything. All of life has meaning and everything that you do…
— Hamza Yusuf
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History justifies whatever we want it to. It teaches absolutely nothing, for it contains everything and gives examples of everything.
— Paul Valery
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I'd like to take some calculus, too. I have absolutely no ability in that direction and not much interest, either, but there's something going on…
— Andy Rooney
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The world can doubtless never be well known by theory: practice is absolutely necessary; but surely it is of great use to a young man,…
— Lord Chesterfield
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Neither dead nor alive, the hostage is suspended by an incalculable outcome. It is not his destiny that awaits for him, nor his own death,…
— Jean Baudrillard
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I firmly believe that the future of civilization is absolutely dependent upon finding some way of resolving international differences without resorting to war.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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I think it absolutely necessary that the President should have the power of removing his subordinates from office; it will make him, in a peculiar…
— James Madison
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Unless the concepts of work and play and reward for work change absolutely, women must continue to provide cheap labor, and even more, free labor…
— Germaine Greer
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Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.
— Karl Kraus
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I am quite prehistoric, absolutely prehistoric.
— Eduardo Galeano
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