Called Quotes
8011 Called quotes by 4669 unique authors
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My bike is my gym, my wheelchair and my church all in one. I'd like to ride my bike all day long but I've got…
— Bill Walton
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What good is a planet called Earth, after all, if you own no land?
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Those who believe in their truth -- the only ones whose imprint is retained by the memory of men -- leave the earth behind them…
— Emile M. Cioran
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I know that war is very cruel and that life is harder when you aren't able to live in the place you called home.
— Madeleine Albright
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The fever called "living" Is conquer'd at last.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Perhaps man is the only being that can properly be called idle.
— Samuel Johnson
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That observation which is called knowledge of the world will be found much more frequently to make men cunning than good.
— Samuel Johnson
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I can't talk about Hollywood. It was a horror to me when I was there and it's a horror to look back on. I can't…
— Dorothy Parker
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The mob gets out of hand, runs wild, worse than raging fire, while the man who stands apart is called a coward.
— Euripides
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The world in which we were called to exist was an absurd world, and there was no other in which we could take refuge.
— Albert Camus
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The films of The Caine Mutiny and Marjorie Morningstar always seemed to me mere thin skims of the story lines, and I never did see…
— Herman Wouk
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T]he state Republican chairman, Gaylord Parkinson, postulated what he called the Eleventh Commandment: Thou shalt not speak ill of any fellow Republican.
— Ronald Reagan
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It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy.
— Stephen Leacock
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Proverbs may not improperly be called the philosophy of the common people.
— James Howell
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Remember all of the 'me too' social networks built just to have a social feature Facebook and MySpace didn't have? I built one for political…
— Joe Greene
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Down inside we have a longing for God-what Pascal called "the vacuum which God left behind.
— Billy Graham
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... the same hand that made trees and fields and flowers, the seas and hills, the clouds and sky, has been making a home for…
— Billy Graham
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How necessary it is to cultivate a spirit of joy. It is a psychological truth that the physical acts of reverence and devotion make one…
— Dorothy Day
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If I did not believe, if I did not make what is called an act of faith (and each act of faith increases our faith,…
— Dorothy Day
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To us, men of the West, a very strange thing happened at the turn of the century; without noticing it, we lost science, or at…
— Simone Weil
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I am still bowled over by this great young adult novel by David Levithan called 'Every Day,' which is about a character with no gender…
— John Green
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I do not think that any civilization can be called complete until it has progressed from sophistication to unsophistication, and made a conscious return to…
— Lin Yutang
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To accuse another of having weak kidneys, lungs, or heart, is not a crime; on the contrary, saying he has a weak brain is a…
— Primo Levi
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Nature abhors a lot of things, including vacuums, ships called the Marie Celeste, and the chuck keys for electric drills.
— Terry Pratchett
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Nobody who looks as though he enjoyed life is ever called distinguished, though he is a man in a million.
— Robertson Davies
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