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2088 Allowed quotes by 1659 unique authors

"He passed over his fall, and appointed him first of the Apostles; wherefore He said: ' 'Simon, Simon,' etc. (in Ps. cxxix. 2). God allowed… — Saint John Chrysostom
In a few generations more, there will probably be no room at all allowed for animals on the earth: no need of them, no toleration… — Ouida
If I'm with a man, is that going to prevent me from achieving my goal? What sacrifices will I have to make in terms of… — Candace Bushnell
According to Buddhist scriptures, compassion is the "quivering of the pure heart" when we have allowed ourselves to be touched by the pain of life. — Jack Kornfield
Poets are never allowed to be mediocre by the gods, by men or by publishers. — Horace
Contrary to the legend, Darwin's finches do not appear to have inspired his earliest theoretical views on evolution, even after he finally became an evolutionist… — Frank Sulloway
What is both surprising and delightful is that the spectators are allowed, and even expected, to join in the vocal part of the game...There is… — George Bernard Shaw
After five years' work I allowed myself to speculate on the subject, and drew up some short notes; these I enlarged in 1844 into a… — Charles Darwin
My father is 100% Japanese and came to the United States when he was only 18 years old. My grandmother still resides in Japan, which… — Apolo Ohno
I was a big reader as a child. My father is a great book lover and a librarian, but he forbid me to read bad… — Unknown Author
I think the market should reward banks that have been transparent in recognising their problems. I think the tendency of banks to hide the problem… — Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair
I get the hypocrisy thing, but any human being is allowed to have a public and private face, and celebrities should have the same rights… — Cindy Crawford
My short attention span has allowed me a life of diversity in work and place. — Maira Kalman
I was trained as a fine artist. I went to a progressive public school in Pennsylvania that developed these talents, but I was never able… — Lynda Resnick
Yoga reduced my stress and bodily tension. It allowed me to bring my body back into balance, to emerge from my fertility struggle with my… — Unknown Author
No organization should be allowed near disaster unless they are willing to cooperate with some level of established leadership. — Irwin Redlener
Our affluence has allowed us to move to a place where we tend to make things pleasurable, as opposed to efficient. — Jesse Schell
When you are allowed to study different disciplines, you redefine your idea of success. You learn to appreciate multiple disciplines simultaneously and you learn that… — Lakshmi Pratury
Pictures can be devastating. Who allowed John Kerry to get himself photographed windsurfing in a flowered swimsuit? Anyone in the real world in that operation? — Jack Germond
Guys should not be allowed to use the Internet all day long. So sad. — Natasha Leggero
I served at the Pentagon and at Fort Leavenworth - my job was video cameraman, and that allowed me to travel to places like Korea,… — Chad Coleman
I started to look like a cartoon character with the fringe and the catsuits. Yes, I want to change and mix it up. I want… — Jessie J
The more words we are allowed to take, the freer we become. If our mouth is banned, then we attempt to assert ourselves through gestures,… — Herta Muller
My parents worked in the art world. They were really supportive of my music in that they allowed me to drop out of school and… — Ed Sheeran
My father, Melvin van Peebles, and my mother were both very active politically when I was a kid. The first time I was allowed to… — Mario Van Peebles

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