Book Quotes
14007 quotes by 5720 authors
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If a given scientist had not made a given discovery, someone else would have done so a little later. Johann Mendel dies unknown after having…
— Jean Rostand
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Live your life with arms wide open. Today is where your book begins. The rest is still unwritten.
— Natasha Bedingfield
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Many a man wishes he were strong enough to tear a telephone book in half - especially if he has a teenage daughter.
— Guy Lombardo
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My heart has become capable of every form: It is a pasture for gazelles And a monastery for Christian monks, And the pilgrim's Ka'ba, And…
— Ibn Arabi
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It is inconceivable that anyone will divulge a truly effective get-rich scheme for the price of a book. There is ample opportunity to use wealth…
— Victor Niederhoffer
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I don't like Communism because it hands out wealth through rationing books.
— Omar Torrijos
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Some books claim I have already clocked up a century of Grands Prix, but let me put the record straight. Australia will be my 100th…
— Damon Hill
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Having a record company and putting out my own CD. There's clothes and shoes. There's also an upcoming book deal that I'm trying to do.…
— Metta World Peace
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I expect to think that I would rather be author of your book than of any other on Nat. Hist. Science.
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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So says the most ancient book of the Earth; thus it is written on its leaves of marble, lime, sand, slate, and clay: ... that…
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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The books of the great scientists are gathering dust on the shelves of learned libraries. ... While the artist's communication is linked forever with its…
— Max Delbruck
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One of the greatest virtues of gardening is this perpetual renewal of youth and spring, of promise of flower and fruit that can always be…
— Edward Augustus Bowles
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We'll soon buy books and newspapers straight over the Internet. Uh, sure.
— Clifford Stoll
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If you've been married for 400 years, as I have, it's nice to experience first love again and you can vicariously through a book.
— E. L. James
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He had not a cent in his pocket, but he had faith. He had decided, the night before, that he would be as much an…
— Paulo Coelho
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Appreciation, whether of nature, or books, or art, or men, depends very much on temperament. What is beauty or genius or greatness to one, is…
— Tryon Edwards
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Thus I came...to a deep religiosity, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of 12. Through the reading of popular scientific books I…
— Albert Einstein
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The Bible is a book that has been read more and examined less than any book that ever existed.
— Thomas Paine
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It is not at all incredible, that a book which has been so long in the possession of mankind should contain many truths as yet…
— Joseph Butler
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It is clear that there must be difficulties for us in a revelation such as the Bible. If someone were to hand me a book…
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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