Bred Quotes
215 Bred quotes by 181 unique authors
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I love watching a good horse do what he's bred to do - I guess that's what I like the most about it. And I…
— Wilford Brimley
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As has happened so often in history, victory had bred a complacency and fostered an orthodoxy which led to defeat in the next war.
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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We agreed with him in principal - we were little scientists, born and bred. But children robbed of love will dwell on magic.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I have not tired of the wilderness; rather I enjoy its beauty and the vagrant life I lead, more keenly all the time. I prefer…
— Everett Ruess
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I prefer the saddle to the streetcar and star-sprinkled sky to a roof, the obscure and difficult trail, leading into the unknown, to any paved…
— Everett Ruess
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Unreasoning prejudices are bred out of the continual living in the past
— Prentice Mulford
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I was bred and raised in a multi-cultural music background.
— Coco Lee
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Until you have bred dogs and have drawn and painted them, it is difficult to realize that no two are identical in conformation. You need…
— George Bird Evans
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Now morn, her rosy steps in th' eastern clime Advancing, sow'd the earth with orient pearl, When Adam wak'd, so custom'd; for his sleep Was…
— John Milton
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His sleep Was aery light, from pure digestion bred.
— John Milton
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I can't say that the college-bred woman is the most contented woman. The broader her mind the more she understands the unequal conditions between men…
— Susan B. Anthony
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For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, nothing better becomes a well-bred man than # agriculture
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Beavers bred in captivity, inhabiting a concrete pool, will, if given the timber, fatuously go through all the motions of damming an ancestral stream.
— Evelyn Waugh
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What this generation was bred to at television's knees was not wisdom, but cynicism.
— Pauline Kael
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You who are born of the hills/ Hill-bred, lover of hills/ Though the world may not you aright/Though your soul be aweary with ill/This will…
— Maxwell Struthers Burt
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Ay, Much is the force of heaven-bred poesy.
— William Shakespeare
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The voice is a wild thing. It can't be bred in captivity.
— Willa Cather
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I'm a Mancunian born and bred and I feel I'm no different to the man in the crowd and it's nice to reward them. I…
— Ricky Hatton
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Each human being is bred with a unique set of potentials that yearn to be fulfilled as surely as the acorn yearns to become the…
— Aristotle
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The thorough bred against a clamor, or rather the Porsche vs. the pickup truck.
— Larry Merchant
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I'm actually as common as mud. I'm not particularly well read, or bred. But the way I look... I seem to have this sort of…
— Charles Dance
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In sitcoms, the women are so beautiful, understanding and well-bred. They have humor, but sort of display it with a twinkle of the eye and…
— Bea Arthur
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None but the well-bred man knows how to confess a fault, or acknowledge himself in an error.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Do not be perturbed with by an ill-bred person; in most cases the one who is unsociable has a liver complaint and bad nerves.
— Chico Xavier
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Let beeves and home-bred kine partake The sweets of Burn-mill meadow; The swan on still St. Mary's Lake Float double, swan and shadow!
— William Wordsworth
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