Close Quotes
5847 quotes by 4008 authors
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When my first daughter was born, my husband held her in his hands and said, 'My God, she's so beautiful.' I unwrapped the baby from…
— Ayelet Waldman
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This truth may be handled either sinfully or profitably; sinfully as when it is treated on only to satisfy curiosity, and to keep up a…
— Anthony Burgess
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Devotion has its own strange ways. It is not something rational, logical, something that can be explained to you. But it is something, if you…
— Rajneesh
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From the beginning, the United States has enjoyed close and valued ties with the Muslim world.
— Jimmy Carter
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The vast majority, who believe in astrology and think that the planets have nothing better to do than form a code that will tell them…
— Isaac Asimov
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And I came close to losing a part of my foot on two occasions. I hope I'm consistently lucky and that the next time I…
— Mary Tyler Moore
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If we Christians would join the Wise Men, we must close our eyes to all that glitters before the world and look rather on the…
— Martin Luther
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Your heart weeps a little bit when you have to say goodbye to a crew you spend two months with, but when it comes to…
— Josephine de La Baume
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There is no secret so close as that between a rider and his horse.
— Robert Smith Surtees
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Infantry must move forward to close with the enemy. It must shoot in order to move.... To halt under fire is folly. To halt under…
— George S. Patton
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For dash and gallantry the bloodthirsty Scots, Australians and Canadians led the way, with the impetuous Irish close behind. The Australian to my mind were…
— Adrian Carton de Wiart
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I wanted to travel with my dad to be close to him again. Having babies and raising my own family took so much of my…
— Nancy Sinatra
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When time is running out and the score is close, most players are thinking, I don't want to be the one to lose the game,…
— Jerry West
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I find, by close observation, that the mothers are the levers which move in education. The men talk about it . . . but the…
— Frances Harper
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Always remain close to the Catholic Church, because it alone can give you true peace, since it alone possesses Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, the…
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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The best basketball announcer is one who allows you to close your eyes.
— Larry Bird
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In my humble opinion, we should now have reached peak oil. So it is high time to close this critical chapter in the history of…
— Ali Morteza Samsam Bakhtiari
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I don't remember any sibling rivalry growing up, because by the time I was really conscious, Tom was going away to college. My relationship with…
— David Hyde Pierce
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It's not the easiest thing in the world to act with Harry - we are very close. I'm not saying it won't ever happen again…
— Luke Treadaway
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The laws of changeless justice bind oppressor and oppressed; and, close as sin and suffering joined we march to fate abreast.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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