Allowed Quotes
2088 quotes by 1659 authors
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No matter where you go, no matter how many gifts you give and receive this holiday season, unless you are actually present, it all flies…
— Geneen Roth
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People have allowed me into their homes, through my words and my music.
— Lionel Richie
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Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer. All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer. Science-fiction allowed me…
— Alan Dean Foster
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If surgeons don't get surgeon's block, then why are you allowed to get writer's block?
— Cory Doctorow
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Don't get discouraged if you're hammering away at a sentence or a paragraph or a chapter, and it keeps coming out wrong. You're allowed to…
— Tana French
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Though [Abraham Lincoln] never would travel to Europe, he went with Shakespeare's kings to Merry England; he went with Lord Byron poetry to Spain and…
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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If children are allowed free development and given occupation to correspond with their unfolding minds their natural goodness will shine forth.
— Maria Montessori
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Social grace, inner discipline and joy. These are the birthright of the human being who has been allowed to develop essential human qualities.
— Maria Montessori
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In America, you’re allowed to justify almost any kind of bigotry, sexism, or intolerance if you source it to God’s big book of bad ideas.
— Bill Maher
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IF YOU APPROACH THE WORLD WITH THE APRON OF A SERVANT,THEN YOU ARE ALLOWED TO GO PLACES THAT YOU CAN'T GO IF YOU APPROACH IT…
— Jon Foreman
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So much time is currently spent in worrying about the future that the present is allowed to go to hell.
— Russell L. Ackoff
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Somewhere, sometime, somehow you got tangled up in garbage, and you've been avoiding God. You've allowed a veil of guilt to come between you and…
— Max Lucado
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What tried to demolish me, I allowed to polish me.
— India.Arie
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The modern way with God is to set him at a distance, if not to deny him altogether; and the irony is that modern Christians,…
— J I Packer
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It may well be that creativity is the last unfair advantage we're legally allowed to take over our competitors.
— William Bernbach
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There's a good many pictures I'd like to make; we'll see how many I'll be allowed to make
— Terrence Malick
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I expect VA's inspector general and the FBI to work closely together so that we can identify and eliminate the flaws that allowed this leak…
— Steve Buyer
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How could it occur to anyone to demonstrate that God exists unless one has already allowed Himself to ignore Him? A king's existence is demonstrated…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement. In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as…
— Bill Watterson
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We all grew up in communities with grandmothers who cooked two, three vegetables that you had to eat. There was no ifs, ands or buts…
— Michelle Obama
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