Central Quotes
1135 Central quotes by 894 unique authors
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In my music, my plays, my films, I want to carry always this central idea: to be African.
— Paul Robeson
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Since I've become a central banker, I've learned to mumble with great incoherence. If I seem unduly clear to you, you must have misunderstood what…
— Alan Greenspan
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Our central job is not to solve the world’s problems. Our job is to draw our entire life from Christ and manifest that life to…
— Gregory A. Boyd
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We as central bankers need not be concerned if a collapsing financial asset bubble does not threaten to impair the real economy, its production, jobs…
— Alan Greenspan
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Whether I'm a Super Bowl Champion or a regular guy stocking groceries at the Hy-Vee, sharing my faith and glorifying Jesus is the central focus…
— Kurt Warner
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If alpha [the fine-structure constant] were bigger than it really is, we should not be able to distinguish matter from ether [the vacuum, nothingness], and…
— Max Born
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Einstein has a feeling for the central order of things. He can detect it in the simplicity of natural laws. We may take it that…
— Wolfgang Pauli
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Envy is the central fact of American life.
— Gore Vidal
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The central function of imaginative literature is to make you realize that other people act on moral convictions different from your own.
— William Empson
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The fashions of the ages vary in this direction and that, but they vary for the most part from a central road which was struck…
— Gilbert Murray
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Many, if not most, of the difficulties we experience in dealing with government agencies arise from the agencies being part of a fragmented and open…
— James Q. Wilson
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Central authority is bad. The bias should be for freedom. And without a central authority, there are lots of little authorities, and we learn which…
— John Stossel
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John Kerry's biography was central to his campaign.
— Mark Shields
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Every civilization sees itself as the center of the world and writes its history as the central drama of human history.
— Samuel P. Huntington
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The 1957 crisis in Little Rock, brought about by the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School, was a huge part of the march toward…
— Vic Snyder
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Nevertheless, the central affirmation of the Reformation stands: through no merit of ours, but by his mercy, WE HAVE BEEN RESTORED to a right relationship…
— Brennan Manning
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I want a singleness of eye, a purity of intention, a central core to my life that will enable me to carry out these obligations…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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When one becomes a liberal, he or she pretends to advocate tolerance, equality and peace, but hilariously, they’re doing so for purely selfish reasons. It’s…
— Greg Gutfeld
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I also administer the Internet Assigned Names Authority, which is the central coordinator for the Internet address space, domain names and Internet protocol conventions essential…
— Jon Postel
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The creation story unfurling within the scientific enterprise provides the fundamental context, the fundamental arena of meaning, for all the peoples of the Earth. For…
— Brian Swimme
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I think if you're going to do a movie about Reagan, you do it about the fact that he created the huge deficit, that he…
— Al Franken
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It has long been a fact familiar to geologists, that, both on the east and west coasts of the central part of Scotland, there are…
— Charles Lyell
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The writing of solid, instructive stuff fortified by facts and figures is easy enough. There is no trouble in writing a scientific treatise on the…
— Stephen Leacock
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For quite some time, I have wanted to live on the central coast of California and get more involved at Cal Poly, my alma mater;…
— Peter Oppenheimer
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Every player wants to be as complete as possible and goals for a central midfielder are very important.
— Andres Iniesta
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