Close Quarters Quotes
12 quotes by 12 authors
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False greatness is unsociable and remote: conscious of its own frailty, it hides, or at least averts its face, and reveals itself only enough to…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Too rarely is the individual teacher so free from the dictation of authoritative supervisor, textbook on methods, prescribed course of study, etc., that he can…
— John Dewey
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Closeness can lead to emotions other than love. It's the ones who have been too intimate with you, lived in too close quarters, seen too…
— Daniel Mendelsohn
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The Chicago Economics Department was in intellectual ferment, although the central issues of the 1930s were very different from those in later times. I had…
— George Stigler
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To pass to the deluge, and beyond it, and to come to close quarters with our proper division, the origin of Romance itself is a…
— George Saintsbury
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I am sometimes accused by my peers of printing my pictures too dark. All I can say is that it goes with the mood of…
— Don McCullin
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Death is the enemy. I spent 10 years of my life singlemindedly studying, practicing, fighting hand to hand in close quarters to defeat the enemy,…
— Diane Frolov
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I can't do with mountains at close quarters - they are always in the way, and they are so stupid, never moving and never doing…
— D. H. Lawrence
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You should never wear a baseball cap when working in close quarters in the attic: You never see that beam above you!
— Alex Trebek
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In a rehearsal room, your real resource as an actor aren't the things around you; your resources are your imagination and your director and the…
— Stephen Lang
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You know, most boys would enjoy being trapped in close quarters with a girl." I roll my eyes. "Not claustrophobic people, Tris.
— Veronica Roth
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It is a natural stronghold for them—they can infest this maze of iron and water like a horde of starving cockroaches, and they’ll be just…
— Rachel Caine
Who Wrote These Close Quarters Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 12 Close Quarters Quotes as follows: