Certain Quotes
7889 quotes by 4823 authors
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He too serves a certain purpose who only stands and cheers.
— Henry Adams
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Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.
— Peter Ueberroth
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In The Police, in a trio situation - which I've come back to now - it's just so wide open that it does actually provide…
— Andy Summers
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HURRICANE, n. An atmospheric demonstration once very common but now generally abandoned for the tornado and cyclone. The hurricane is still in popular use in…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I don't control the movies that are offered to me, but I make choices based on certain parameters.
— Andy Garcia
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If you say that you're all about a certain something, and look back and see that the choices that you've made don't reflect that, then…
— Kathy Mattea
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Mania's premonitory signs are unusual acts of extravagance, manifested by the purchase of houses, and certain expensive and unnecessary articles of furniture.
— Benjamin Rush
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I write in praise of the solitary act: of not feeling a trespassing tongue forced into one's mouth, one's breath smothered, nipples crushed against the…
— Fleur Adcock
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Sometimes we are to guard our heart...protect it from invasion and keep things safe and secure. Sometimes we should give our heart... let certain qualities…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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You can be absolutely certain that when you feel you are being most unfairly tested, you are being prepared for great achievement.
— Napoleon Hill
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Let your first hour set the theme of success and positive action that is certain to echo through your entire day. Today will never happen…
— Og Mandino
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I have a certain curiosity for life that drives me and propels me forward.
— Rachel McAdams
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I am certain that people never forgive because they believe they have an obligation to do it or because someone told them to do it.…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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It is not often that nations learn from the past even rarer that they draw the correct conclusions from it. For the lessons of historical…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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The press never accepts at face value that the President is taking a certain action because he wants to create jobs or because he believes…
— Dee Dee Myers
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No one truly knows what they will do in a certain situation until they are actually in it. It's very easy to judge someone else's…
— Ashly Lorenzana
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Unless we as social change agents come from a certain kind of spirituality, we're likely to create more harm than good.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Keep in mind that other people's actions can never 'make' you feel any certain way. Feelings are your warning indicators.
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Constitutional rights are useful up to a point, but they do not serve to guarantee much more than what could be called the bourgeois conception…
— Theodore Kaczynski
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My knowledge of the human psyche is as yet imperfect. Certain areas won't yield to computation.
— Poul Anderson
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