Almost Quotes
7832 quotes by 4728 authors
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It is important to go into work you would like to do. Then it doesn't seem like work. You sometimes feel it's almost too good…
— Gertrude B. Elion
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Math . . . music .. . starry nights . . . These are secular ways of achieving transcendence, of feeling lifted into a grand…
— Rebecca Goldstein
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The pilots I worked with in the aerospace industry were willing to put on almost anything to keep them safe in case of a crash,…
— Nils Bohlin
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I, like almost all chemists I know, was also attracted by the smells and bangs that endowed chemistry with that slight but charismatic element of…
— Unknown Author
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Sometimes I would almost rather have people take years of my life than take away a moment.
— Pearl Bailey
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To love one that is great, is almost to be great one's self.
— Suzanne Curchod
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Is it fair to be suspicious of an entire profession because of a few bad apples? There are at least two important differences, it seems…
— Carl Sagan
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Death is not the opposite of life, it is a part of life. A part we've not yet explored and thus do not understand and…
— Joyce Meyer
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I'm not so sure he's wrong about automobiles," he said, "With all their speed forward they may be a step backward for civilization-that is, spiritual…
— Booth Tarkington
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Science unfolded her treasures and her secrets to the desperate demands of men, and placed in their hands agencies and apparatus almost decisive in their…
— Winston Churchill
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Triumphant prayer is almost impossible where there is neglect of the study of the Word of God.
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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Many years ago I chased a woman for almost two years, only to discover that her tastes were exactly like mine: we both were crazy…
— Groucho Marx
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In the secret of my heart I am in perpetual quarrel with God that He should allow such things [as the war] to go on.…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Independent economists say immigration reform will grow our economy and shrink our deficits by almost $1 trillion in the next two decades. And for good…
— Barack Obama
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What does it say about our churches today that God birthed the church in a prayer meeting, and prayer meetings today are almost extinct?
— Jim Cymbala
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I have come to deal with principles. I have only to preach that God comes again and again, and that He came in India as…
— Swami Vivekananda
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There is only one solitude, and it is vast, heavy, difficult to bear, and almost everyone has hours when he would gladly exchange it for…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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For me, the promised land, always seeming just beyond my reach, is the poetic masterpiece, that perfect union of words in cadence, each beckoned and…
— Unknown Author
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Millions of people miss meditation because meditation has taken on a wrong connotation. It looks very serious, looks gloomy, has something of the church in…
— Rajneesh
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In religion and politics, people's belief's and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination
— Mark Twain
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