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26696 Back quotes by 11156 unique authors
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While the womanly god demands our veneration, the godlike woman kindles our love; but while we allow ourselves to melt in the celestial loveliness, the…
— Friedrich Schiller
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In relation to God, we are like a thief who has burgled the house of a kindly householder and been allowed to keep some of…
— Simone Weil
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Everyone is born creative; everyone is given a box of crayons in kindergarten. Then when you hit puberty they take the crayons away and replace…
— Unknown Author
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For a while, I had this uncontrollable urge - this addiction to danger. Now I look back and I think, 'Gee, what an idiot. I…
— Steven Seagal
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Elizabeth's back at the red cross, and I'm walking the dog.
— Bob Dole
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Ever wonder where you'd end up if you took your dog for a walk and never once pulled back on the leash?
— Robert Breault
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Man, I've been to jail. It was hell in there, but I survived, If they put me back, I'll come out again. I'm one of…
— Don King
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When Don King's fighters lose their titles they come back fighting on the undercard for peanuts. King owns all the top heavyweights and we spar…
— Larry Holmes
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Habits, good or bad, can always be traced back to your own thinking.
— John Spence
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Amazing, Yetta thought. Back home I couldn't have chosen my own husband. And here I'm thinking about choosing presidents, governors, mayors, laws..
— Margaret Haddix
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Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity of agreeableness and genius, but leave me also my sincerity,…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth. They expect to…
— Alison McGhee
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When you give someone your whole heart and he doesn't want it, you cannot take it back. It's gone forever.
— Sylvia Plath
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I wonder if I could take back every 'I love you' ever said to you, would I do it?
— Faraaz Kazi
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The physical signs of measles are nearly the same as those of smallpox, but nausea and inflammation is more severe, though the pains in the…
— Avicenna
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Decades from now, people will look back and wonder how societies could have acquiesced in a sex slave trade in the twenty-first century that is...…
— Sheryl WuDunn
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Listen to these wounds of pain put in the form of questions to me by a young woman who had had two abortions: "I wonder…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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There was concern whether SCI FI would want the show back with all the recent changes. But now, the changes have made it feel fresh,…
— Michael Shanks
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I'd wanted to be a writer and when I came back to New York worked as a musician too, but I found my writing starting…
— Jim Jarmusch
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If I would have listened to other people back in 2000 telling me I should have stopped playing basketball because of a kidney disease, I…
— Alonzo Mourning
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I had concussions as a kid playing football and basketball, and know what it feels like and to have someone say 'Just rub some dirt…
— Billy Corgan
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Not only is Rip Hamilton an outstanding basketball player, he is also known for giving back to his community.
— Jim Gerlach
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I play basketball probably four to five days a week when I'm back home.
— Josh Hutcherson
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It was all a back-handed blessing, and my friends were the ones who kept the faith, read my work, and urged me to submit it…
— Leslie Banks
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The basketball coach cut me within two days, so I was back in the pool. I was the first one in the wall after the…
— Merlin Olsen
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