Actually Quotes
9025 quotes by 5270 authors
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Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes: in the sense that almost certainly (in a more perfect world, or even with a little more…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Well, I have considered myself to be very fortunate in that I have been able to do mostly only that which my inner self told…
— Albert Einstein
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The pain that's created by avoiding hard work is actually much worse than any pain created from the actual work itself. Because if you don't…
— Russell Simmons
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Almost all of the world-class athletes and other peak performers are visualizers. They see it; they feel it; they experience it before hey actually do…
— Stephen Covey
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Lack of time is actually lack of priorities.
— Tim Ferriss
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I believe that every man can multiply his own ability by almost constant wordless realization of his unity with his Source. I have, myself, made…
— Walter Russell
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Poor people and most of the middle class are not willing to be uncomfortable. Remember, being comfortable is their biggest priority in life... The only…
— T. Harv Eker
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Let us fight the battle-retreat from the things that attract us and rouse ourselves to meet the things that actually attack us.
— Seneca the Younger
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When we feel stuck, going nowhere-even starting to slip backward-we may actually be backing up to get a running start.
— Dan Millman
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People never believe in volcanoes until the lava actually overtakes them.
— George Santayana
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Your remarks upon chemical notation with the variety of systems which have arisen, &c., &c., had almost stirred me up to regret publicly that such…
— Michael Faraday
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All Science is necessarily prophetic, so truly so, that the power of prophecy is the test, the infallible criterion, by which any presumed Science is…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The choice to 'do nothing' in response to the mounting evidence is actually a choice to continue and even accelerate the reckless environmental destruction that…
— Al Gore
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How is it that there are so many minds that are incapable of understanding mathematics? ... the skeleton of our understanding, ... and actually they…
— Henri Poincare
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To demonstrate experimentally that a microscopic organism actually is the cause of a disease and the agent of contagion, I know no other way, in…
— Louis Pasteur
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The weeds of a seemingly learned and brilliant but actually trivial and empty philosophy of Nature which, after having been replaced some 50 years ago…
— Hermann Kolbe
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Even if the received opinion be not only true, but the whole truth; unless it is suffered to be, and actually is, vigorously and earnestly…
— John Stuart Mill
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You must come to Copenhagen to work with us. We like people who can actually perform thought experiments!
— Niels Bohr
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Unions have been the best anti-poverty program that actually worked and did not cost the government a dime. But as unions grow smaller- not stronger-…
— Andy Stern
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I discovered in writing the biography of Bill Clinton that it is actually easier to write a biography of someone who is dead. Although you…
— David Maraniss
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