Certain Quotes
7889 Certain quotes by 4693 unique authors
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And the bottom line is we are who we are-we look a certain way, we talk a certain way, we walk a certain way. I…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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If we stop for a moment, it is possible to perceive a pattern in our lives; the motivators that have influenced us become more obvious.…
— Reshad Feild
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Happy, vibrant, successful people think and behave in certain ways. So do miserable and unfulfilled people. In other words, there are patterns of success and…
— Tony Robbins
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When I recollect the treasure of friendship that has been bestowed upon me I withdraw all charges against life. If much has been denied me,…
— Helen Keller
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I work in waves, because I'm impatient. Because of a certain physicality, of lack of breath from standing. It has to be done and I…
— Cy Twombly
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Why bother choosing a certain chair? Because that chair says something about you.
— David Bowie
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You have to have faith that there is a reason you go through certain things. I can't say I'm glad to go through pain, but…
— Carol Burnett
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I think it's healthy when fitness experts encourage fitness rather than getting a certain body shape.
— Sophia Bush
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I have never feared that the revolution would be engendered by the universities; but that at them a whole generation of revolutionaries must be formed,…
— Klemens von Metternich
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I can't say whether we had more wit among us now than usual, but I am certain we had more laughing, which answered the end…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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In psychiatry there is a certain condition known as delusion of reprieve. The condemned man, immediately before his execution, gets the illusion that he might…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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At one level you're condemned to the voice you have. But within those confines, you have a certain amount of freedom to range among your…
— David Guterson
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That of all people, it should be him; that took her aback. That the heart should settle on somebody like him; that surprised her. But…
— Alexander McCall Smith
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The work of a writer, his continuing work, depends for breath of life on a certain privacy of heart.
— Tennessee Williams
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Self-help must precede help from others. Even for making certain of help from heaven, one has to help oneself.
— Morarji Desai
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A woman of mystery is one who also has a certain maturity and whose actions speak louder than words. Any woman can be one, if…
— Alfred Hitchcock
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Prose should have a flow, the forward momentum of a certain energized weight; it should feel like a voice tumbling in your ear.
— John Updike
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It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. He can well afford not…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We always thought we had to follow a certain theme but I don't agree with that anymore. I think the fans deserve a wider variety…
— Tom Cochrane
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Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have intensive greenhouse agriculture,…
— Ralph Merkle
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Nature, even when she is scant and thin outwardly, satisfies us still by the assurance of a certain generosity at the roots.
— Henry David Thoreau
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There were certain elements of the healing process I could not capture. And even if I was right in the science, I could be wrong…
— Mehmet Oz
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Words alone are certain good.
— William Butler Yeats
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Times have changed since a certain author was executed for murdering his publisher. They say that when the author was on the scaffold he said…
— James M. Barrie
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Perhaps I had better inform my Protestant readers that the famous Dogma of Papal Infallibility is by far the most modest pretension of the kind…
— George Bernard Shaw
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