Almost Always Quotes
429 quotes by 351 authors
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Movies are not novels, and that's why, when filmmakers try to adapt novels, particularly long or complex novels, the result is almost always failure. It…
— Paul Auster
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An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious,…
— Russell Baker
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I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.
— Douglas Adams
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Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices as they cared for and…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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To a contrarian like me, constant advice not to do something almost always starts me quickly down the risky, unpopular path.
— Michael Bloomberg
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The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack…
— Albert Camus
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Who Rebels? Who rises in arms? Rarely the slave, but almost always the oppressor turned slave.
— Emile M. Cioran
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I felt what I almost always feel when I am watching a ballgame: Just for those two or three hours, there is really no place…
— Roger Angell
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Whether or not we have personality disturbances, whether or not we have the ability to overcome deficiencies of early environment, is like the answer to…
— John Hospers
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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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The course of a river is almost always disapproved of by the source.
— Jean Cocteau
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We are almost always guilty of the hate we encounter.
— Luc de Clapiers
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This market right now is moving on nothing more than emotions. Guess what? It almost always moves on emotions.
— David Bach
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What makes us so often discontented with those who transact business for us is that they almost always abandon the interest of their friends for…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The black man in North America was sickest of all politically. He let the white man divide him into such foolishness as considering himself a…
— Malcolm X
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Passion. The life of an entrepreneur is occasionally exhilarating, and almost always exhausting. Only unbridled passion for the concept is likely to see you through…
— Tom Peters
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Almost always tradition is nothing but a record and a machine-made imitation of the habits that our ancestors created.
— Walter Lippmann
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When people complain of life, it is almost always because they have asked impossible things of it.
— Ernest Renan
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The link between ideas and action is rarely direct. There is almost always an intermediate step in which the idea is overcome.
— Eric Hoffer
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Education was almost always a matter of luck usually ill luck in those distant days.
— George Eliot
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