Across Quotes
3257 Across quotes by 2329 unique authors
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The people in the village were real poor, so none of the children had any toys. But this one little boy had gotten an old…
— Jack Handey
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Sportsmanship is making sure you have respect for the guy you're playing across from.
— Warren Moon
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Young children possess the ability to cut across the customary categories; to appreciate usually undiscerned links among realms, to respond effectively in a parallel manner…
— Howard Gardner
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You know how to paint a room real fast? Just put paint rollers on your feet and then somehow figure out how to skate up…
— Jack Handey
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We went across the South on Super Tuesday without a single catcall or boo, without a single ugly sign. Not until we got to New…
— Jesse Jackson
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Ever so often in the history of human endeavour, there comes a breakthrough that takes humankind across a frontier into a new era. ... today's…
— Tony Blair
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I get to do something that millions of people across the world are going to see and enjoy and have fun with. People I'm never…
— Unknown Author
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A home isn't just a roof over our heads. A home is a place where we feel loved and where we love others. It's a…
— Hermann Hesse
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Widely spaced earth-sheltered towns offer sweeping views over the plains. High-speed trains link the communities. Food is grown in the region. Bikeways are everywhere. Nonpolluting…
— Malcolm Wells
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On this International Day of UN Peacekeepers, let us pay tribute to the men and women from countries across the world who serve selflessly, tirelessly…
— Kofi Annan
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I thought that if you come across as a freak, there will be some kind of distance. Maybe the distance became excessive. I realized that…
— Thomas Kretschmann
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Even the most painstaking history is a bridge across an eternal mystery.
— Bruce Catton
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The vast majority of those of Scots lineage living in the Ulster counties in the 18th century had come across, or their people had come…
— Unknown Author
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The way forward is by building political support for republican and democratic objectives across Ireland and by winning support for these goals internationally.
— Gerry Adams
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The brain is a three pound mass you can hold in your hand that can conceive of a universe a hundred billion light-years across.
— Marian Diamond
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I seriously consider television to be the people's medium. Like the idea of seeing your parents naked or having somebody go down on you and…
— Lena Dunham
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This grant gave me more than memories; it gave me a crucial experience that is formative to all writers: the ability to perceive that we…
— Paula Vogel
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What I've done serves mostly to show that nearly all limits are self-imposed, a false construct of the mind. You can take on mind-boggling challenges.…
— Marshall Ulrich
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Trinity Park lies directly across from the library, Trinity Church rising like a midieval thought amidst the glass and steel towers.
— Nick Flynn
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Ask any Ferrari, Porsche or Ray-Ban salesperson about their average customer and you will very likely hear that he is not, as the adverts would…
— Richard Hammond
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If we are to find our way across troubled waters, we are better served by the company of those who have built bridges, who have…
— Marilyn Ferguson
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I learned to write because I am one of those people who somehow cannot manage the common communications of smiles and gestures, but must use…
— Bill James
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I am deeply grateful for all the friendships that I have all across this district, especially here in Ithaca. Ithacas a wonderful place. Im very…
— Maurice Hinchey
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Farmers in Missouri and across the country must comply with a variety of federal, state, and local regulations as they grow the crops and raise…
— Ike Skelton
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Capturing any member of any terrorist cell or any insurgent cell that we may happen to come across is always very, very valuable, and the…
— John Abizaid
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