Alexander Quotes
227 Alexander quotes by 157 unique authors
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The United States established itself as a trustworthy new nation in its first two decades after the Revolutionary War by paying its debts, even when…
— John Podhoretz
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Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer?
— Samuel Richardson
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Alexander Hamilton started the U.S. Treasury with nothing, and that was the closest our country has ever been to being even.
— Will Rogers
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My younger years of modeling were really just filled with fun trips. I was doing catalogues for Alexander's and Bloomingdale's.
— Brooke Shields
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I like Stella McCartney, Chloe, Alexander McQueen, Aaron Featherstone, normal Chanel if I can ever afford it, I'd be wearing that all the time! I…
— Brittany Snow
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I do believe there are leaders who are like lightning and they come along and they lead. The Lincolns of the world, the Alexander the…
— Oliver Stone
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One of my fantasies in my life has been that I was granted access with a camera to go back in time, and to film…
— Oliver Stone
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There are certain people who elicit a really passionate response. It's crazy. That's my Alexander Wang theory.
— Taylor Swift
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I like Alexander McQueen's work a lot: he's always pushing boundaries, and he's rough around the edges.
— Sam Taylor-Wood
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I love Alexander McQueen. I like the construction of his suits. I think it's fantastic.
— Donatella Versace
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When Alexander of Macedon was 33, he cried salt tears because there were no more worlds to conquer. Eric Bristow is only 27.
— Sid Waddell
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Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the head of a…
— Horace Walpole
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My homeland of Belarus is an unlikely place for an Internet revolution. The country, controlled by authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko since 1994, was once described…
— Evgeny Morozov
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All gardening is landscape painting,' said Alexander Pope.
— Rebecca Solnit
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Every time the phone rang, my heart jumped. Was it Alexander? And when it wasn't him my heart would break into a million pieces. It…
— Ellen Schreiber
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The longest way round is the shortest way home. (Quoting Alexander MacLaren, The Wearied Christ and Other Sermons)
— C.S. Lewis
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She (Daisy) dug her nails into her palms and told herself she had no choice. "I, Theodosia..." She gulped for air. "...take thee Alexander..." She…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Everything in art depends on execution: the story of a louse can be as beautiful as the story of Alexander. You must write according to…
— Julian Barnes
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Envy consists in seeing things never in themselves, but only in their relations. If you desire glory, you may envy Napoleon, but Napoleon envied Caesar,…
— Bertrand Russell
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