Amount Quotes
2570 Amount quotes by 1985 unique authors
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It is my observations, though, that happiness limits the amount of suffering one is willing to inflict upon others
— Jacqueline Carey
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Indeed, when I came to Italy, I expected to encounter a certain amount of resentment, but have received instead empathy from most Italians. In any…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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Sometimes I think that the amount of time you live on earth is just an inverse reflection of how good you were in a previous…
— Chuck Klosterman
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We grow in direct proportion to the amount of chaos we can sustain and dissipate
— Ilya Prigogine
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Reading in bed can be heaven, assuming you can get just the right amount of light on the page and aren't prone to spilling your…
— Stephen King
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It's fear, Jack. The man deals with a huge amount of fear.' Because he got hurt?' No, not entirely. Fear comes with imagination, it's a…
— Thomas Harris
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No pill can help me deal with the problem of not wanting to take pills; likewise, no amount of psychotherapy alone can prevent my manias…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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No amount of love can cure madness or unblacken one's dark moods. Love can help, it can make the pain more tolerable, but, always, one…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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At the end of the day, no amount of investing, no amount of clean electrons, no amount of energy efficiency will save the natural world…
— Thomas Friedman
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This deluded little rube who really thought the future would be any better. If you just worked hard enough. If you just learned enough. Ran…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Human beings have an almost unlimited capacity for self-delusion. We can justify any amount of sadness if it fits our own particular standard of reality.
— John Twelve Hawks
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If the ordinary wage-earner worked four hours a day, there would be enough for everybody and no unemployment -- assuming a certain very moderate amount…
— Bertrand Russell
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In a world in which there is so much to interest, so much to enjoy, and so much also to correct and improve, everyone who…
— John Stuart Mill
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While it is always possible to wake a person who's sleeping, no amount of noise will wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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He was too young to know that, in any novel with a reasonable amount of forethought, there were no coincidences.
— John Irving
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It is a peculiarity of knitters that they chronically underestimate the amount of time it takes to knit something. Birthday on Saturday? No problem. Socks…
— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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Indeed, the sort of crimes and even the amount of delinquency that fill the prophets of Israel with dismay do not go beyond that which…
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
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I always tend to assume there's an infinite amount of money out there." There might as well be, "Arsibalt said, "but most of it gets…
— Neal Stephenson
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I think anorexia is a metaphor. It is a young woman's statement that she will become what the culture asks of its women, which is…
— Mary Pipher
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and never really thought I'd amount to anything. It was precisely what I wanted the whole world to think; then I could sneak in, if…
— Jack Kerouac
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People are starving for love, not knowing their heart is a magical kitchen. Open your heart. Open your magical kitchen and refuse to walk around…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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In this age, the mere example of non-conformity, the mere refusal to bend the knee to custom, is itself a service. Precisely because the tyranny…
— John Stuart Mill
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7 x 7 + love = An amount Infinitely above: 7 x 7 - love.
— Langston Hughes
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Maybe we ought to look at a guy's response to our microwave from now on." Aunt Annie said. Really." Mom said. "The narcissist looks at…
— Deb Caletti
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Because I’ve lost my children, too, and I know the ache that lives inside the heart that no amount of solace or alcohol will squelch.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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