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5201 quotes by 3036 authors
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A famously wise old man in a village was once asked how he came by his wisdom. "I got it from my good judgment," he…
— Sydney J. Harris
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Did Buddha teach that the many was real and the ego unreal, while orthodox Hinduism regards the One as the real, and the many as…
— Swami Vivekananda
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I had a lot of resentment for a while toward Kim Novak. But I don't mind her anymore. She's okay. We've become friends. I even…
— Kim Novak
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When the waitress asked if I wanted my pizza cut into four or eight slices, I said, 'Four. I don't think I can eat eight.'
— Yogi Berra
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I asked Darrell Royal, the coach of the Texas Longhorns, why he didn't recruit me and he said: 'Well, Walt, we took a look at…
— Walt Garrison
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Earl gave me his version of what happened and asked me not to suspend the umpires.
— Lee MacPhail
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Bystanders wandered in and out of the merchant's stall, passing the time, talking of dreams they might purchase. Workers and slaves stooped from labor asked…
— David Berlinski
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President Ronald Reagan on his 1980 opponent: "I had a dream the other night. I dreamed that Jimmy Carter came to me and asked why…
— Bob Dole
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One method of staying ahead of rising asset prices and the declining dollar is to think bigger and come up with better plans. As important…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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I asked, "What are words?" The tenzo said, "One, two, three, four, five." I asked again, "What is practice?" "Nothing in the entire universe is…
— Dogen
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Holy Purity is granted by God when it is asked for with humility.
— Josemaria Escriva
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Without doubt, the Lord grants all favors which are asked of Him in Mass, provided they be fitting for us.
— St. Jerome
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I took a dozen of our top managers to Argentina, to the windswept mountains of the real Patagonia, for a walkabout. In the course of…
— Yvon Chouinard
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What has been the most rewarding moment in your decades of entrepreneurship? Our last annual managers meeting. I gave my motivational talk and then I…
— Ken Hendricks
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...." I was rather discouraged when I discovered that Paul and Hotch had no marketing survey, no business plan, no budget, no organized strategy for…
— Paul Newman
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Returning to town in the stage-coach, which was filled with Mr. Gilman's guests, we stopped for a minute or two at Kentish Town. A woman…
— Charles Lamb
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This all came of a conversation I had with [John] Steinbeck once when we were standing in a men's room somewhere. Steinbeck asked me why…
— Eddie Condon
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I have a very full and busy life and occasionally I am asked, Scotty, how can you do all that you do? The most telling…
— M. Scott Peck
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Shortly after that, we got management problems over in England, and Judas Priest asked me to join.
— Glenn Tipton
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Some time ago I took a trip on the Hudson and Manhattan Transit System. Not being familiar with the names of the various stops, I…
— James Keller
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