Arrive Quotes
740 quotes by 581 authors
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Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person.
— Immanuel Kant
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The more one was lost in unfamiliar quarters of distant cities, the more one understood the other cities he had crossed to arrive there.
— Italo Calvino
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The shortest way to arrive at glory would be to do that for conscience which we do for glory.
— Michel de Montaigne
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Through doubt we arrive at the truth.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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If ... it is not in my power to arrive at the knowledge of any truth, I may at least do what is in my…
— Rene Descartes
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Those who have mastered etiquette, who are entirely, impeccably right, would seem to arrive at a point of exquisite dullness.
— Dorothy Parker
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For undemocratic reasons and for motives not of State, they arrive at their conclusions, largely inarticulate. Being void of self-expression they confide their views to…
— Rudyard Kipling
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If I wait for the genius to come, it just doesn't arrive.
— Ian Fleming
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The Colombians are good-tempered people. They are used to waiting for buses that are late, used to riding buses and trains that do not arrive.
— Paul Theroux
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I want to arrive at the possibility of peace with the Syrians, and when I believe that the conditions are right, I will not miss…
— Ehud Olmert
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I love the rebelliousness of snail mail, and I love anything that can arrive with a postage stamp. There's something about that person's breath and…
— Diane Lane
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We could not, for example, arrive at a principle like that of entropy without introducing some additional principle, such as randomness, to this topography.
— Michael Polanyi
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However you arrive at the ability to ignore self-doubt - if you can acquire it or possess it or find it or discover it -…
— Dwight Yoakam
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One day you will arrive at a station on the train of existence that you've always known has been there. You'll find there will be…
— Frederick Lenz
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We live in a world in which the only utopian visions arrive in commercial breaks: magical visions of an impossibly hospitable world, peopled by bright-eyed…
— Neil Gaiman
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When children arrive, or when some crisis occurs, couples don't have the resources to deal with it because they've been so busy getting on with…
— Janet McTeer
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Waiting, waiting, waiting. All my life, I've been waiting for my life to begin, as if somehow my life was ahead of me, and that…
— Camryn Manheim
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Quite frankly, I am not very comfortable in chitchat. When I go to board meetings, I arrive two minutes before and leave when it's over.…
— Lou Gerstner
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It's a risky thing to pray and the danger is that our very prayers get between God and us. The great thing in prayer is…
— Thomas Merton
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Not every collision, not every punctilious trajectory by which billiard-ball complexes arrive at their calculable meeting places lead to reaction. ... Men (and women) are…
— Roald Hoffmann
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