Certain Quotes
7889 quotes by 4693 authors
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...we cannot stand idly by now, as the Nation is urged to embark on an ill-conceived adventure in government medicine, the end of which no…
— Unknown Author
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The Way of the warrior does not include other ways, such as Confucianism, Buddhism, certain traditions, artistic accomplishments, and dancing. But even though these are…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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How many young girls there are who do not see any wrongdoing in following certain shameless styles like so many sheep. They certainly would blush…
— Pope Pius XII
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The idea that the bumps or depressions on a man's head indicate the presence or absence of certain moral characteristics in his mental equipment is…
— Edward Anthony Spitzka
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It's never safe to be nostalgic about something until you're absolutely certain there's no chance of its coming back
— Bill Vaughan
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Certain peer pressures encourage little fingers to learn how to hold a football instead of a crayon. I confess to having yielded to these pressures.
— Chris Van Allsburg
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Not that I say,"Oh,I'm not going to associate with certain people.," but I have my world,and I only want to be around people who I…
— Alicia Silverstone
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Sometimes we adopt certain beliefs when we're children and use them automatically when we become adults, without ever checking them out against reality. This brings…
— Charlotte Sophia Kasl
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Be sure to choose what you believe and why you believe it, because if you don't choose your beliefs, you may be certain that some…
— Robertson Davies
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When one admits that nothing is certain one must, I think, also admit that some things are much more nearly certain than others.
— Bertrand Russell
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. . . Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will…
— Plato
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In passing, I firmly believe that research should be offset by a certain amount of teaching, if only as a change from the agony of…
— John Edensor Littlewood
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A lie has always a certain amount of weight with those who wish to believe it.
— Unknown Author
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Certain songs by hearing the rhythm, it tells you that is either a love song or you might be heartbroken or the songs give you…
— Dennis Brown
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I felt betrayed by him, extremely betrayed. He made me believe that if I followed a certain protocol of supplements and different drugs that I…
— Kelli White
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I always worked as an individual artist even when Group Material asked me to join the group. There are certain things that I can do…
— Felix Gonzalez-Torres
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It hardly needs saying that such mutualistic communities will also be plagued by conflict. Conflict is at the very heart of life, resulting not simply…
— Unknown Author
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I liked animals more than people! OK, I liked certain people, but the idea of mankind'-it really irritated me!
— Kirstie Alley
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In a government like ours, the Crown is the abiding and unshakable element in government; politicians may come and go, but the Crown remains and…
— Robertson Davies
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Greatness of spirit is to bear finely both good fourtune and bad, honor and disgrace, and not to think highly of luxury or attention or…
— Aristotle
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