Attending Quotes
165 Attending quotes by 152 unique authors
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I became very interested [in philosophy] after attending the U.N. Conference on sustainable development in Brazil.I'm very concerned about climate change and the world reaching…
— Nick Offerman
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When thou art offended at any man's fault, forthwith turn to thyself and reflect in what manner thou doest error thyself... For by attending to…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Now, if King Crimson accepts responsibility for innovating its own tradition, you can't accept responsibility for the audience. And there is an enormous tangible weight…
— Robert Fripp
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Nothing drew me to the film business. I was propelled by the fear and anxiety of Vietnam. I had been drafted into the Marines. My…
— Peter Guber
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I was attending the University of Alberta. I was going to be a high school teacher, like my parents. I failed - no, I didn't…
— Nathan Fillion
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I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Growing up under the heavy hand of the School Sisters of Notre Dame, it was drummed into me that attending weekly mass was not an…
— Bill O'Reilly
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Any of us can be happy and have a good attitude when everything is going our way. But I believe it's the real test of…
— Joel Osteen
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Personally, I had a great education. My mum was a trained teacher, a Montessori teacher, and I know that I could not have written 'Eragon'…
— Christopher Paolini
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I am also the product of a place called Paint Creek. Doesn't have a zip code. It's too small to be called a town along…
— Rick Perry
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The future is built on brains, not prom court, as most people can tell you after attending their high school reunion. But you'd never know…
— Anna Quindlen
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I've been meeting with Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino for years, trying to figure out how to fix the concert industry. We're all so overpaid.…
— Kid Rock
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Listening to Chris Moyles on Radio 1 is the most miserable thing any human being can do, but attending awards ceremonies isn't far behind.
— Arthur Smith
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You win the modern financial-regulation game by filing the most motions, attending the most hearings, giving the most money to the most politicians and, above…
— Matt Taibbi
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Attending a Sarah Palin rally was simultaneously one of the strangest and most chilling events of my life.
— John Oliver
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I count too heavily on birthdays, though I know I shouldn't. Inevitably I begin to assess my life by them, figure out how I'm doing…
— Lorrie Moore
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If all the girls attending [the Yale prom] were laid end to end, I wouldn't be at all surprised.
— Dorothy Parker
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Don't equate activity with efficiency. You are paying your key people to see the big picture. Don't let them get bogged down in a lot…
— Harvey Mackay
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I needed to temper (my dad's) enthusiasm a bit (about attending Princeton), and so I announced that I would be majoring in patricide...My mom was…
— David Sedaris
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how lacking in intuition men could be in persuading themselves that mending some stranger's socks, and attending to his comfort, could content a woman...
— Daphne du Maurier
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She looked at him, and oh, the weariness to her, of the effort to understand another language, the weariness of hearing him, attending to him,…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Kate, don't be like that. You know I only did so well because I yearn-see, SAT word- to follow you to college and steal your…
— Elizabeth Scott
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Everything around me is evaporating. My whole life, my memories, my imagination and its contents, my personality - it's all evaporating. I continuously feel that…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Prescriptive grammar has spread linguistic insecurity like a plague among English speakers for centuries, numbs us to the aesthetic richness of non-standard speech, and distracts…
— John H. McWhorter
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Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appear to himself to inhabit.
— William James
Who Wrote These Attending Quotes
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