Certain Quotes
7889 quotes by 4693 authors
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In India even the most mundane inquiries have a habit of ending this way. There may be two answers, there may be five, a dozen…
— Unknown Author
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There is nothing more certain in Time or Eternity than what Jesus Christ did on the Cross.
— Oswald Chambers
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The nature of the spiritual life is that we are certain in our uncertainty.
— Oswald Chambers
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The belief that love is a finite essence that will eventually run out holds a certain logic for me even now, even if I am…
— Susanna Moore
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The tragedy of a species becoming unfit for life by over-evolving one ability is not confined to humankind. Thus it is thought, for instance, that…
— Peter Wessel Zapffe
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Success is not measured by bestseller lists. Certain types of great books sell very well; other types of great books don’t sell a lot. But…
— Po Bronson
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Orthodoxy is idolatry if it means holding the 'correct opinions about God' - 'fundamentalism' is the most extreme and salient example of such idolatry -…
— John D. Caputo
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In software, consultants sometimes tell you to buy into certain software-development methods to the exclusion of other methods. That’s unfortunate because if you buy into…
— Steve McConnell
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The type of figleaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged…
— Freda Adler
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The achievement of great things though comes from the ability to manage yourselfvery, very, very well. Or at least well enough where you almost become…
— Kai Greene
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Speakers find joy in public speaking when they realize that a speech is all about the audience, not the speaker. Most speakers are so caught…
— Nick Morgan
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It is one of the strongest bonds, I think, that can spring up between people: sharing a passion for certain books and their authors.
— Alice Steinbach
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One can never be bored by powder skiing because it is a special gift of the relationship between earth and sky. It only comes in…
— Dolores LaChapelle
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Is there wisdom in innocence? I think there is, but there is a cult now of drab men and women, for whom the world, and…
— Phillip Mann
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Everything that I do has a certain mechanical logic to it, and follows my definition of design--which is function with cultural content.
— Carl Magnusson
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Let the Fourth of July always be a reminder that here in this land, for the first time, it was decided that man is born…
— Ronald Reagan
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The trick is figuring out how do we structure government systems that pool resources and hence facilitate some [wealth] redistribution -- because I actually believe…
— Barack Obama
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Most of our childhood is stored not in photos, but in certain biscuits, lights of day, smells, textures of carpet.
— Alain de Botton
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I deem it the duty of every man to devote a certain portion of his income for charitable purposes; and that it is his further…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I bear witness of the power of the priesthood given to the Church to protect us and guide us. And because we have that, we…
— Boyd K. Packer
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