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2088 Allowed quotes by 1659 unique authors

When you're not allowed to stay up late, the secret is to just wake up really, really early. — Unknown Author
The corporations are powerful only because we have allowed them to be. In theory, it is we, not they, who mandate the state. But we… — George Monbiot
The policy of letting things alone, in the practical sense that the Government should never interfere with business or go into business itself, is called… — George Bernard Shaw
As long as the two nuclear superpowers maintain arsenals in the tens of thousands of nuclear warheads, there is no way they can with any… — Stansfield Turner
We must show new energy in fighting back an old evil. Nearly two centuries after the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, and more than… — George W. Bush
This past Thanksgiving, my father was at the farm, and I had all 11 dogs in the house with a father who never allowed dogs… — Oprah Winfrey
No one who has not had the responsibility can really understand what it is like to be President, not even his closest aides or members… — Harry S. Truman
The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take. — C. Northcote Parkinson
It's hard to believe that, in the 1970's, America was virtually hunger-free. During the past two decades, we have allowed hunger to attack our most… — Kurtwood Smith
Yes, it is hard out there. But hard is relative. I come from a middle-class family, my parents are academics. I was born after the… — Shonda Rhimes
People this stupid shouldn't be allowed to live. — Jason Alexander
But if there were two dogs left in the universe and it were up to us as to whether they were allowed to breed so… — Gary L. Francione
About sacrifice and the offering of sacrifices, sacrificial animals think quite differently from those who look on: but they have never been allowed to have… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The eating of meat was unknown up to the big flood, but since the flood they have put the strings and stinking juices of animal… — St. Jerome
"Lurking" is one metaphor that the Omniscience has allowed us to borrow. — Larry Wall
I think what Kanye West is going to mean is something similar to what Steve Jobs means. I am undoubtedly, you know, Steve of Internet,… — Kanye West
Keep your exclamation points under control. You are allowed no more than two or three per 100,000 words of prose. — Elmore Leonard
Stories, like whiskey, must be allowed to mature in the cask. — Sean O Faolain
Freedom of speech implies the world isn’t defined. It is meaningful when people are allowed to see the world their way. — Ai Weiwei
Until quite recently I've been wholly cut off from [the Shias] because their tenets forbid them to look upon an unveiled woman and my tenets… — Gertrude Bell
I had repeatedly made written requests to the Fuehrer that I might be allowed to join the Wehrmacht as an ordinary soldier. He refused to… — Fritz Sauckel
Electronic music used pure sounds, completely calibrated. You had to think digitally, as it were, in a way that allowed you to extend serial ideas… — Luc Ferrari
When Im not training day in and day out I love to go out and dance, even though it is potentially in my contract that… — Taylor Phinney
No can be an anointed word. We cannot be saviors to all. We are servants, daughters, sons, and brides, but not saviors. There is only… — Heidi Baker
Lovers are allowed to be as cruel as anything to the one who dissappoints them. — Nuala O'Faolain

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