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26696 quotes by 12279 authors
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A mighty, eternal and incomprehensible force pushes us all forward. But while all are so being pushed, many linger and look back. Unconsciously, they oppose…
— Prentice Mulford
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Human destiny is bound to remain a gamble, because at some unpredictable time and in some unforeseeable manner nature will strike back.
— Rene Dubos
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Nature always strikes back. It takes all the running we can do to remain in the same place.
— Rene Dubos
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When asked what would he do if he found $1 million, Yogi responded, If the guy was poor, I'd give it back.
— Yogi Berra
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I got so much food spit back in my face when my kids were small, I put windshield wipers on my glasses.
— Erma Bombeck
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The conductor is a peculiar person. He turns his back on his friends in the audience, shakes a stick at his players in the orchestra,…
— Victor Borge
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Come back to square one, just the minimum bare bones. Relaxing with the present moment, relaxing with hopelessness, relaxing with death, not resisting the fact…
— Pema Chodron
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Feelings like disappointment, embarrassment, irritation, resentment, anger, jealousy, and fear, instead of being bad news, are actually very clear moments that teach us where it…
— Pema Chodron
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Go back home where you came from. This country is mine, and I intend to stay here and to raise this country full of grown…
— Sitting Bull
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'I thought I could live my life without you,' she says, trying desperately to hold back her tears. 'I can't. I've tried and I can't…
— Mike Gayle
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You get your intuition back when you make space for it, when you stop the chattering of the rational mind.
— Anne Lamott
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If you come back in here, I'm gonna hit you with so many rights, you're gonna beg for a left.
— Chuck Norris
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Over the last six months, I've seen what these two futures look like. And six months from now, we'll all be living in one, or…
— Sandra Fluke
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But America was built by optimists. Optimists like my friend Amanda, who recently started a small business. When she went to buy her website address-her…
— Eva Longoria
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When you've worked hard, and done well, and walked through that doorway of opportunity...you do not slam it shut behind you...you reach back, and you…
— Michelle Obama
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Back there I could fly a gunship, I could drive a tank, I was in charge of million dollar equipment, back here I can't even…
— Sylvester Stallone
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Words can break someone into a million pieces, but they can also put them back together
— Taylor Swift
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There is no failure for the man who realizes his power, who never knows when he is beaten; there is no failure for the determined…
— Orison Swett Marden
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And there are my cats, engaged in a ritual that goes back thousands of years, tranquilly licking themselves after the meal. Practical animals, they prefer…
— William S. Burroughs
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I need relationships, but sometimes when I am in one I feel claustrophobic. It is about feeling that I still have my freedom, that I…
— Juliette Binoche
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