Belongs Quotes
1145 quotes by 886 authors
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Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good…
— Aristotle
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History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disappointed person.
— George Bancroft
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As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a…
— Iain Banks
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No one owns you. One hundred per cent of the stock in your personal corporation belongs to you.
— George Matthew Adams
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Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his author, to his public. He…
— Sarah Bernhardt
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We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true. And if…
— Wendell Berry
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Whatever glory belongs to the race for a development unprecedented in history for the given length of time, a full share belongs to the womanhood…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?
— Erma Bombeck
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Victory belongs to the most persevering.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I hate all politics. I don't like either political party. One should not belong to them - one should be an individual, standing in the…
— Ray Bradbury
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Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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What pride to discover that nothing belongs to you - what a revelation.
— Emile M. Cioran
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I am not generous about telling people who I am and what I like to do because it's my life and it only belongs to…
— Elena Anaya
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When you are forty, half of you belongs to the past... And when you are seventy, nearly all of you.
— Jean Anouilh
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In contrast to how a child belongs in the world, adult belonging is never as natural, innocent, or playful. Adult belonging has to be chosen,…
— John O'Donohue
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The privilege of feeling at home everywhere belongs only to kings, wolves and robbers.
— Honore de Balzac
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Don't tell me that man doesn't belong out there. Man belongs wherever he wants to go - and he'll do plenty well when he gets…
— Wernher von Braun
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Universal appreciation of art... belongs to those countries and those ages which are not, or were not, ruled by materialism. Though travel was never so…
— Walter J. Phillips
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All authority belongs to the people... In questions of power let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief…
— Thomas Jefferson
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