Account Quotes
1306 quotes by 978 authors
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Everybody all over the world takes a wife's estimate into account in forming an opinion of a man.
— Honore de Balzac
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True stories, autobiographical stories, like some novels, begin long ago, before the acts in the account, before the birth of some of the people in…
— Harold Brodkey
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An exciting and yet highly lucid account of the formation and significance of Karl Kraus's modernist journalism, an activity that Walter Benjamin and Gershom Scholem…
— Unknown Author
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The pretended physical philosophy of modern days strips Man of all his moral attributes, or holds them of no account in the estimate of his…
— Adam Sedgwick
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A life without love is of no account. Don't ask yourself what kind of love you should seek, spiritual or material, divine or mundane, Eastern…
— Elif Safak
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When a bank makes a loan, it simply adds to the borrower's deposit account by the amount of the loan. It does not take this…
— Robert Anderson
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Moke Kupihea has the strength of conviction necessary to impart to the world a more sensitive account of Hawaiian kahuna heritage, which comes down to…
— Rubellite Kawena Johnson
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By actively thinking about the implications a space has on its inhabitants, we can create great experiences for those who enter. Make Space is an…
— James P Hackett
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It is setting a high value upon our opinions to roast men and women alive on account of them.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Don't plan without God. God seems to have a delightful way of upsetting the plans we have made, when we have not taken Him into…
— Oswald Chambers
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In [Yogananda's] celebrated Autobiography of a Yogi, he offers a stunning account of the 'cosmic consciousness' reached on the upper levels of yogic practice, and…
— Robert S Ellwood
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My one and only piece of relevant evidence [for an Aristotelian God] is the apparent impossibility of providing a naturalistic theory of the origin from…
— Antony Flew
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From Finding the Center to Reading and Writing: A Personal Account, the story remains the same: in a journey unique to myself, I left my…
— Caryl Phillips
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They want me to write differently. Certainly I could, but I must not. God has chosen me from thousands and given me, of all people,…
— Anton Bruckner
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Why are there organized beings? Why is there something rather than nothing? Here again, I fully understand a scientist who refuses to ask it. He…
— Etienne Gilson
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How much of your life can you account for? My life is a collage of unaccounted for brush strokes; I am all randomâ€.
— John Guare
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If you don’t know the men at your back by name, don’t be surprised if they won’t follow you into battle. On the other hand,…
— Richard K. Morgan
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When I hear health professionals suggesting that you shouldn't worry about the balance of calories in versus calories out, but rather eat clean and follow…
— Chalene Johnson
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Only fools, pure theorists, or apprentices fail to take public opinion into account.
— Jacques Necker
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Everybody sat around thinking about Panasonic, the Japanese electronics account. Finally I decided, what the hell, I'll throw a line to loosen them up. The…
— Jerry Della Femina
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