Brightest Quotes
286 quotes by 256 authors
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I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of…
— Fidel Castro
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Eisenhower is my choice as the American of the 20th Century. Of all the men I've studied and written about, he is the brightest and…
— Stephen Ambrose
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The survey findings reflect the growing trend toward incentive compensation programs as a way for employers to share the wealth with workers, ... Roughly 80…
— Jerry Jasinowski
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Now came still evening on, and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad; Silence accompany'd; for beast and bird, They to their…
— John Milton
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The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender, and with the brightest roses blushing in tufts all over the…
— William C. Bryant
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Suddenly, there was an enormous flash of light, the brightest light I have ever seen or that I think anyone has ever seen. It blasted;…
— Isidor Isaac Rabi
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Yet in this my stars were not Mercury as morning star in the angle of the seventh house, in quartile with Mars, but they were…
— Johannes Kepler
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In today's economy there are no experts, no 'best and brightest' with all the answers. It's up to each one of us. The only way…
— Tom Peters
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Each arc of color may be lovely to behold, but it is the full spectrum of our woman rainbow that glows with the brightest promise…
— Merlin Stone
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The brightest ornaments in the crown of the blessed in heaven are the sufferings which they have borne patiently on earth.
— Alphonsus Liguori
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For exactly the same reason, it is sometimes satisfying to cut yourself and bleed. On those gray [sic] days where eight in the morning looks…
— Augusten Burroughs
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Human happiness has always its abatements; the brightest sunshine of success is not without a cloud.
— Samuel Johnson
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Angels are bright still, though the brightest fell.
— William Shakespeare
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By making college unaffordable and student loans unbearable, we risk deterring our best and brightest from pursuing higher education and securing a good paying job.
— Mark Pocan
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Advertising companies hire the very brightest, wittiest young people to write for them. Not one single sentence of it is worth repeating. Why? Because it…
— Brenda Ueland
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Look for where the sky is brightest along the horizon. That reflects the nearest river. Strike out for a river and you will find habitation.
— Eudora Welty
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Unfortunately, nature is very much a now-you-see-it, now-you-don't affair. A fish flashes, then dissolves in the water before my eyes like so much salt. Deer…
— Annie Dillard
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It is not the biggest, the brightest or the best that will survive, but those who adapt the quickest.
— Charles Darwin
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Measure not God's love and favour by your own feeling. The sun shines as clearly in the darkest day as it does in the brightest.…
— Richard Sibbes
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I cannot however help repeating Piety, because I think it indispensible. Religion in a Family is at once its brightest Ornament & its best Security.
— Samuel Adams
Who Wrote These Brightest Quotes
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