Allowed Quotes
2088 Allowed quotes by 1659 unique authors
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With younger children the greatest reward is to be able to pass on to a new stage in each subject. It is a punishment to…
— Maria Montessori
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God has allowed hard things in your life so you can show the world that your God is great and that knowing Him brings peace…
— Francis Chan
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There is nothing so extreme that is not allowed by the custom of some nation or other.
— Michel de Montaigne
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An opera may be allowed to be extravagantly lavish in its decorations, as its only design is to gratify the senses and keep up an…
— Joseph Addison
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What I like, or one of the things I like, about motoring is the sense it gives one of lighting accidentally, like a voyager who…
— Virginia Woolf
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Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
— Gloria Steinem
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Perhaps well-to-do women and unemployed ghetto teenagers have something in common. Neither group has been allowed to develop the self-confidence that comes from knowing you…
— Gloria Steinem
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I've been allowed to develop my own character, which I'm still working on.
— Rue McClanahan
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Ive had the best possible chance of learning that what the working-classes really need is to be allowed some part in the direction of public…
— Henrik Ibsen
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The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. That remark in itself wouldn’t make any sense if quoted as…
— Robert Benchley
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I merely observe that all living things are manipulated. As long as there is a will, it is bent and twisted constantly. Only the dead…
— Orson Scott Card
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Leisure is being allowed to do nothing.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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In the last few decades, mankind has sinned terribly against the law of natural selection. We haven't just maintained life unworthy of life, we have…
— David Klinghoffer
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The Christian is quite free to believe that there is a considerable amount of settled order and inevitable development in the universe. But the materialist…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I can't do the same movies all my life. I'm conscious of that. But it's a trade-off. 'Dear John' allowed me to do movies I've…
— Channing Tatum
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When our forefathers put down roots in desolate places, the thing that allowed them to survive was that they had a faith to see them…
— Lee Greenwood
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... when we are hurt it is important to remember that God Himself has allowed it for a purpose.
— Billy Graham
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If one man can be allowed to determine for himself what is law, every man can. That means first chaos, then tyranny. Legal process is…
— Felix Frankfurter
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My language is a feel-thinking language, feeling and thinking at once, that is why it is a celebration of life, and at once it is…
— Eduardo Galeano
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I had an uncle who was a postal official at the Polish post office in Gdansk. He was one of the defenders of the Polish…
— Gunter Grass
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There should be three days a week when no one is allowed to say: 'What's your sign?' Violators would have their copies of Kahlil Gibran…
— Dick Cavett
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For a mother the project of raising a boy is the most fulfilling project she can hope for. She can watch him, as a child,…
— Andrea Dworkin
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An inherent kindness exists in the process of aging ... we are allowed to move along gradually.
— Robert James Waller
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Most of us remember adolescence as a kind of double negative: no longer allowed to be children, we are not yet capable of being adults.
— Julian Barnes
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Romance, like alcohol, should be enjoyed but must not be allowed to become necessary.
— Edgar Friedenberg
Who Wrote These Allowed Quotes
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