Certain Quotes
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Those of us of a certain age grew up expecting that by now we would have Rosie the Robot from 'The Jetsons' in our house.…
— Juan Enriquez
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As long as you are breathing, there is more right with you than there is wrong, no matter how ill or how hopeless you may…
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
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Everybody knows how fallible memory can sometimes be. You remember certain fragments precisely, but as soon as you try to join the fragments together, for…
— Gunter Grass
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God's eternal decree certainly rendered the entrance of sin into the world certain, but this may not be interpreted so as to make God the…
— Louis Berkhof
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The Marines fought almost solely on esprit de corps, I was certain. It was inconceivable to most Marines that they should let another Marine down,…
— Robert Sherrod
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It follows then as certain as that night succeeds the day, that without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive, and with it,…
— George Washington
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Our nation is somewhat sad, but we're angry. There's a certain level of blood lust, but we won't let it drive our reaction. We're steady,…
— George W. Bush
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If an unusual necessity forces us onward, a surprising thing occurs. The fatigue gets worse up to a certain point, when, gradually or suddenly, it…
— William James
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We had a sunset of a very fine sort. The vast plain of the sea was marked off in bands of sharply-contrasted colors: great stretches…
— Mark Twain
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But oh! the blessing it is to have a friend to whom one can speak fearlessly on any subject; with whom one's deepest as well…
— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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Gardening...demands a certain attitude. It is necessary to accept the dynamism of vegetation with serenity.
— Gilles Clement
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Certain corpuscles, denominated Christmas Books, with the ostensible intention of swelling the tide of exhilaration, or other expansive emotions, incident upon the exodus of the…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There are certain things about my game I don't want to change, but I think it's about time that I realized I can't fight every…
— Rick Tocchet
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I personally support the type of gymnastics which does not exceed a certain amount of acrobatics and risks because then one can still say: what…
— Ludmilla Tourischeva
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Woe to the suicides! I believe that there can be none more miserable than they. Oh, there are some who remain proud and fierce even…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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...as soon as we examine suicide from the standpoint of religion we immediately see it in its true light. We have been placed in this…
— Immanuel Kant
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We are able to persevere only because God works within us, within our free wills. And because God is at work in us, we are…
— R C Sproul
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Of course we are coming to invest in Germany - that is certain. Most airplanes in the fleet of Qatar Airways are from Airbus.
— Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
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The difference of great players is at a certain point in a match they raise their level of play and maintain it. Lesser players play…
— Pete Sampras
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