Certain Quotes
7889 Certain quotes by 4693 unique authors
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Abraham Lincoln truly inspired me. It wasn't just the freeing of the slaves, he kept the Union together. Some people even forget that today. What…
— George H. W. Bush
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If a sufficient number of people who wanted to stop war really did gather together, they would first of all begin by making war upon…
— G I Gurdjieff
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. . . it seems to me certain that more people are killed out of righteous stupidity than out of wickedness.
— Karl Popper
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Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on to others feelings he has…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Are you letting culture, not scripture, determine your sexuality, how you date, how you present yourself, how you engage in certain relationships with members of…
— Mark Driscoll
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Your god may be your little Christian habit - the habit of prayer or Bible reading at certain times of your day. Watch how your…
— Oswald Chambers
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Stupidity has a certain charm - ignorance does not.
— Frank Zappa
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A certain combination of incompetence and indifference can cause almost as much suffering as the most acute malevolence.
— Bruce Catton
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We're seeing the reality of a lot of the North Pole starting to evaporate, and we could get to a tipping point. Because if it…
— Henry Waxman
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He who cuts down woods beyond a certain limit exterminates birds.
— Henry David Thoreau
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But at a certain point, and I don't really know... people have asked me this. I don't know exactly what it was that pushed me…
— Peter Bogdanovich
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There is also the very real possibility that, in the justice of God, one of the reasons He uses the weak and the foolish of…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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If a man knows the law, find out, though he live in a pine shanty, and resort to him. And if a man can pipe…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It's important for all types of women to know that you don't have to fit a prototype of what one person thinks is beautiful in…
— Jennifer Lopez
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Certain environments, certain modes of life, and certain rules of conduct are more conducive to inner and outer harmony than others. There are, in fact,…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Bottled, was he?" Said Colonel Bantry, with an Englishman's sympathy for alcoholic excess. "Oh, well, can't judge a fellow by what he does when he's…
— Agatha Christie
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It seemed to me that all things were possible on the island, all tyrannies and cruelties, though in small; and if, in despite of what…
— J M Coetzee
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Regarded in isolation, an idea may be quite insignificant, and venturesome in the extreme, but it may acquire importance from an idea which follows it;…
— Friedrich Schiller
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I have felt the impact of your prayer in these past weeks. I am certain now that nothing has had a more powerful infl uence…
— Jim Elliot
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It is true that not even Christ is seen, but he exists; he is risen, he is alive, he is close to us, more truly…
— Raniero Cantalamessa
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The record company really pissed me off when they told me to lose weight. I couldn't be bothered with looking a certain way. So I…
— Kim Wilde
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A certain recluse, I know not who, once said that no bonds attached him to this life, and the only thing he would regret leaving…
— Yoshida Kenko
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Everybody's not going to understand where God has called you to go, but that is not an excuse for you not to go there. Then,…
— Unknown Author
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There is a certain kind of maturity that can be attained only through the discipline of suffering.
— D. A. Carson
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There are peaks, there are valleys. But they're all kind of carved and smoothed out, and it feels like a low level of despair you…
— Jim Carrey
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