Carried Quotes
1124 Carried quotes by 898 unique authors
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My father left me with a saying that I've carried my entire life and tried to pass on to our kids: 'Tough times don't last,…
— Curt Schilling
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A singular fact about modern war is that it takes charge. Once begun it has to be carried to its conclusion, and carrying it there…
— Bruce Catton
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Every punch I threw with bad intentions to a vital area...I aimed for his ear...I wanted to bust his eardrum...Every punch had bad intentions...My record…
— Mike Tyson
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Make it your moment-to-moment aim to recognize the difference between being aware of your thoughts, and being carried along by them.
— Guy Finley
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My style hasn't changed much in all these sixty years. I still use, most of the time, existing light and try not to push people…
— Alfred Eisenstaedt
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The main qualities that had earned him this universal respect in the service were, first, an extreme indulgence towards people, based on his awareness of…
— Leo Tolstoy
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I regret exceedingly that the disputes between the protestants and Roman Catholics should be carried to the serious alarming height mentioned in your letters. Religious…
— George Washington
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At any rate, nothing was more characteristic of him [Walter Benjamin] in the thirties than the little notebooks with black covers which he always carried…
— Hannah Arendt
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Throughout all the pain of enslavement and despotism, of inquisition, forced conversion, and massacre, the Jewish people has carried in its heart the yearning for…
— Berl Katznelson
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... once you get up steam, you are carried helplessly along.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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My father owned a small piece of land. He carried it with him wherever he went.
— Woody Allen
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The usefulness of madmen is famous: they demonstrate society's logic flagrantly carried out down to its last scrimshaw scrap.
— Cynthia Ozick
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Let not the enjoyment of pleasures now within your grasp, be carried to such excess as to incapacitate you from future repetition.
— Seneca the Younger
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There is held to be no surer test of civilization than the increase per head of the consumption of alcohol and tobacco. Yet alcohol and…
— Havelock Ellis
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The intellectual treatment of any datum, any experience, any subject, is determined by the nature of our questions, and only carried out in the answers.
— Susanne Katherina Langer
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Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.
— Francois Fenelon
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Without some dissimulation no business can be carried on at all.
— Lord Chesterfield
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Innocence is a desirable thing, a dainty thing, an appealing thing, in its place; but carried too far, it is merely ridiculous.
— Dorothy Parker
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It's rather fun writing a female spy, because she has so much more kit. Bond never carried a hair dryer or a makeup bag. And…
— Helen Fielding
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Nothing is so foolish, they say, as for a man to stand for office and woo the crowd to win its vote, buy its support…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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I have all my life been on my guard against the information conveyed by the sense of hearing -- it being one of my earliest…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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The castration of women has been carried out in terms of a masculine-feminine polarity, in which men have commandeered all the energy and streamlined it…
— Germaine Greer
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In a democracy the majority of citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority...and that oppression of the majority will extend…
— Edmund Burke
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I guess this is why I hate governments, all governments. It is always the rule, the fine print, carried out by fine-print men. There's nothing…
— John Steinbeck
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The work of bestial degradation, begun by the victorious Germans, had been carried to its conclusion by the Germans in defeat.
— Primo Levi
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