Called Quotes
8011 Called quotes by 4669 unique authors
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The need always to lie and always to avoid the truth stripped everyone of what Custine called 'the two greatest gifts of God-the soul and…
— Theodore Dalrymple
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Mathematicians can and do fill in gaps, correct errors, and supply more detail and more careful scholarship when they are called on or motivated to…
— William Thurston
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I'm a young guy called 'commutative ring', but I was originally 'the ring of continuous functions on a compact Hausdorff space'. Now I am an…
— Unknown Author
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As I considered the matter carefully it gradually came to light that all those matters only were referred to mathematics in which order and measurements…
— Rene Descartes
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Jacob is a German Shepherd. (I have never understood why they aren't called German Sheepdogs. What do the Germans call shepherds?)
— Alan Coren
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Music may be called the sister of painting, for she is dependent upon hearing, the sense which comes second and her harmony is composed of…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Mrs. Jo did not mean the measles, but that more serious malady called love, which is apt to ravage communities, spring and autumn, when winter…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Amory Lovins says the primary design criteria he uses is the question How do we love all the children? Not just our children, not just…
— Starhawk
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In her dance, she controlled the bright paper birds with invisible wires and threads. She played the human: heavy, tied to earth. Her dances weren't…
— Katherine Catmull
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And in time it will be as though men had never come to this perfect corner of the world-never called it paradise on earth, never…
— Clive Barker
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I have read in books that we are called 'caged birds'. I cannot speak for others, but I had so much in this cage of…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Know your load. That's rule numero uno in this business, which is why I make them count the penguins out in front of me one…
— Jacob M. Appel
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"What was that technique you were using on those bastards?" "An ancient form called kicking ass."
— Nora Roberts
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If I try to use human influence strategies and tactics of how to get other people to do what I want, to work better, to…
— Stephen Covey
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And no wonder; for the new technique of "subliminal projection," as it was called, was intimately associated with mass entertainment, and in the life of…
— Aldous Huxley
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I began working with a family camera. It was called a Kodak Autographic, which was one of those things where you flopped it open and…
— Leonard Nimoy
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I had seen how in an instant, those you called friends could suddenly become tormentors, sniffing out a weakness or a difference, turning their own…
— Meera Syal
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You've heard of people calling in sick. You may have called in sick a few times yourself. But have you ever thought about calling in…
— Tom Robbins
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Christ called as his Apostles only men. He did this in a totally free and sovereign way.
— Pope John Paul II
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We are called with a special calling, and we have a special mission to perform.
— Charles W. Penrose
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What advice do you have for writers working on their first novels?If you feel called to write a book, consider it a gift. Look around…
— Kathleen Grissom
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I have started my own foundation. It's called Follow Your Art. It's at its infancy but my goal is to mentor teenage girls through one…
— Nadine Velazquez
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I always say to young fellows who consult me about the ministry, "Don't be a minister if you can help it," because if the man…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Completely desist from defending your point of view. When you have no point to defend, you do not allow the birth of an argument. If…
— Deepak Chopra
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I set up this magazine called Student when I was 16, and I didn't do it to make money - I did it because I…
— Richard Branson
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