Among Quotes
4656 Among quotes by 2816 unique authors
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The friendliness and charity of our countrymen can always be relied upon to relieve their fellow citizens in misfortune. This has been repeatedly and quite…
— Grover Cleveland
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My experience as a school nurse taught me that we need to make a concerted effort, all of us, to increase physical fitness activity among…
— Lois Capps
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I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen as the representative of our country; he is a bird of bad moral character; like those…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The business community wants remarkable advertising, but turns a cold shoulder to the kind of people who can produce it. That is why most advertisements…
— David Ogilvy
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What part of confidante has that poor teapot played ever since the kindlyplant was introduced among us. Why myriads of women have cried over it,…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence. It inculcates purity and harmony, the mystery…
— Okakura Kakuzo
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One should never risk a joke, even of the mildest and most unexceptional charters, except among people of culture and wit.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem. From time to time we've been tempted to believe…
— Ronald Reagan
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The man who first abused his fellows with swear-words instead of bashing their brains out with a club should be counted among those who laid…
— John Denham
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There is among us a far closer relationship than the purely social one of a fraternal organization because we are bound together not only by…
— Sandy Koufax
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Goals should be realistic, attainable, and shared among all members of the team
— Mike Krzyzewski
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What becomes of the surplus of human life? It is either, 1st. destroyed by infanticide, as among the Chinese and Lacedemonians; or 2d. it is…
— James Madison
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O Solitude! If I must with thee dwell, Let it not be among the jumbled heap of murky buildings
— John Keats
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Among the several kinds of beauty, the eye takes most delight in colors.
— Joseph Addison
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Among the lower classes of mankind there will be found very little desire of any other knowledge than what may contribute immediately to the relief…
— Samuel Johnson
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Some beliefs may be subject to such instant, brutal and unambiguous rejection. For example: no left-coiling periwinkle has ever been found among millions of snails…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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He began to search among the infinite series of impressions which time had laid down, leaf upon leaf, fold upon fold softly, incessantly upon his…
— Virginia Woolf
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Curiosity, earnest research to learn the hidden laws of nature, gladness akin to rapture, as they unfolded to me, are among the earliest sensations I…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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People have been trained to criticize, insult, and otherwise communicate in ways that create distance among people.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Quantitative work shows clearly that natural selection is a reality, and that, among other things, it selects Mendelian genes, which are known to be distributed…
— John B. S. Haldane
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The Scriptures obtain full authority among believers only when men regard them as having sprung from heaven, as if there the living words of God…
— John Calvin
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The variant readings about which any doubt remains among textual critics of the New Testament affect no material question of historic fact or of Christian…
— F. F. Bruce
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I am thrice homeless, as a native of Bohemia in Austria, as an Austrian among Germans, and as a Jew throughout the world. Everywhere an…
— Gustav Mahler
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I am gay on the outside, especially among my own folk (I count Poles my own); but inside something gnaws at me; some presentiment, anxiety,…
— Frederic Chopin
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Essentially, I mean the almost self-evident fact that individuals, ethnic groups, and races differ among themselves in intelligence and in many other traits, and that…
— Murray Rothbard
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