Bottom Quotes
1845 quotes by 1453 authors
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We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of…
— Mao Zedong
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I have no religion, and at times I wish all religions at the bottom of the sea. He is a weak ruler who needs religion…
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
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Jesus is not the man at the top of the stairs; He is the man at the bottom, the friend of sinners, the savior of…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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A young writer is easily tempted by the allusive and ethereal and ironic and reflective, but the declarative is at the bottom of most good…
— Garrison Keillor
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I grow warm, I begin to feel happy. There is nothing extraordinary in this, it is a small happiness of Nausea: it spreads at the…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will…
— A A Milne
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maybe memories are like karaoke-where you realize up on the stage, with all those lyrics scrawling across the screen's bottom, and with everybody clapping at…
— Douglas Coupland
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Every tub sits on its bottom.
— Zora Neale Hurston
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I am nothing but a corpse now, a body at the bottom of a well.
— Orhan Pamuk
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She would smile and show no surprise, convinced as she was, the same as I, that casual meetings are apt to be just the opposite,…
— Julio Cortazar
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The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, on the surface of a gas covered planet going around a nuclear…
— Douglas Adams
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I grow old … I grow old … I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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I don't believe in charity. I believe in solidarity. Charity is so vertical. It goes from the top to the bottom. Solidarity is horizontal. It…
— Eduardo Galeano
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Leaders trust their guts. "Intuition" is one of those good words that has gotten a bad rap. For some reason, intuition has become a "soft"…
— Tom Peters
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I guess I'm just an old mad scientist at bottom. Give me an underground laboratory, half a dozen atom-smashers, and a beautiful girl in a…
— S. J. Perelman
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If there were no eternal consciousness in a man, if at the bottom of everything there were only a wild ferment, a power that twisting…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Once upon a time, there was a little creature that was rather small and rather wicked and it lived all alone in the woods. The…
— Ursula Vernon
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You can go on like this for a very long time, and no one will notice. You keep thinking you're going to hit some sort…
— Dan Chaon
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Anyone who says, “Here’s my address, write me a poem,†deserves something in reply. So I’ll tell you a secret instead: poems hide. In the…
— Naomi Shihab Nye
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I closed my eyes, put my right hand on top of the book, and passed it lightly across the cover. It was cool and smooth…
— Katherine Hannigan
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