Claim Quotes
1458 Claim quotes by 1109 unique authors
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To love is good, too: love being difficult. For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks,…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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We don't stop talking about how the world might be better just because we have no chance of making it to Prime Minister. We are…
— Stephen Fry
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We first crush people to the earth, and then claim the right of trampling on them forever, because they are prostrate.
— Lydia M. Child
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If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare me a citizen of the world.…
— Albert Einstein
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You have traveled too fast over false ground; Now your soul has come to take you back. Take refuge in your senses, open up To…
— John O'Donohue
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I do not think, sir, you have any right to command me, merely because you are older than I, or because you have seen more…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Again: there is nothing inherently superior about resistance. All our claims for the righteousness of resistance rest on the rightness of the claim that the…
— Susan Sontag
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Not many people can lay claim to having broken Time, and we did it purely by accident.
— James A. Owen
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Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere.
— Groucho Marx
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You will find as you grow older that the first thing needful to make the world a tolerable place to live in is to recognize…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Men towering high above such political pygmies, men of refinement, of culture, of ability, are jeered into silence as mollycoddles. It is absurd to claim…
— Emma Goldman
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Plato did claim that the unexamined life was not worth living. Oedipus Rex was not so sure.
— Tom Robbins
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If you want someone to tell you what to think," the phantom answered briskly, without looking up, "you will never be short of people willing…
— Frances Hardinge
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I kept asking myself if I felt different, if I was different. The answer was always yes. I was no longer nothing… How odd, I…
— Unknown Author
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Then when dusk began to settle he would retrace his steps, back to his own world. And on the way home, a loneliness would always…
— Haruki Murakami
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There are some upon this earth of yours,' returned the Spirit, 'who lay claim to know us, and who do their deeds of passion, pride,…
— Charles Dickens
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We humans can never claim to do nothing, we breath, we pulse, we regenerate.
— Suzanne Weyn
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Death's power is limited -- It cannot eradicate memories Or slay love It cannot destroy even a threadbare faith Or permanently hobble the smallest hope…
— Donna VanLiere
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You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is…
— Barack Obama
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I want to be prepared to claim the greatest virtue of all - that I was a man who made money
— Ayn Rand
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Satan wants to claim our souls and those of our children. He want our marriages and our families to fail. He wants darkness to reign.…
— John H. Groberg
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Some colored people so scared of whitefolks they claim to love the cotton gin.
— Alice Walker
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The only relationship that can make both partners happy is one in which sentimentality has no place and neither partner makes any claim on the…
— Milan Kundera
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Some people claim that it is okay to read trashy novels because sometimes you can find something valuable in them. You can also find a…
— Jim Rohn
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I don't think she realized how much she cared for him, or he for her, until the end. Hasn't someone said a woman may be…
— Barbara Mertz
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