Closed Quotes
1459 quotes by 1055 authors
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Emergency rooms are closed, many hospital wards are as well leaving people who are sick with heart disease, trauma, pregnancy complications, pneumonia, malaria and all…
— Unknown Author
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Democracies die behind closed doors. . . . When government begins closing doors, it selectively controls information rightfully belonging to the people. Selective information is…
— Damon Keith
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Dodd-Frank was passed. ... This is the biggest kiss that's been given to New York banks I've ever seen. This is an enormous boon for…
— Mitt Romney
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Google has the functionality of a really complicated Swiss Army knife, but the home page is our of approaching it closed... It's simple, it's elegant…
— Marissa Mayer
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Father Mapple uplifted his closed eyes, and offered a prayer so deeply devout that he seemed to be kneeling at the bottom of the sea.
— Herman Melville
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My door was open part of the time, and part of the time I tried to get a nap and their voices annoyed me, and…
— Lizzie Borden
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I was heart broken, scared, I had a lot of anxiety, I was worried, I felt weak, and I had no idea how I was…
— Bob Casey, Jr.
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Domestic violence is often ignored as it usually happens behind closed doors and it can seem easier not to get involved. Yet, domestic violence continues…
— Unknown Author
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Fear is that thing that keeps you up there on that other plateau. Fear is that thing that just keeps you closed down, and quite…
— Andrew Shue
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No one can hit their target with their eyes closed.
— Paulo Coelho
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I was broken in body, soul, and spirit. My natural elasticity was crushed, my intellect languished, the disposition to read departed, the cheerful spark that…
— Frederick Douglass
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On the ordination of women, the church has spoken and said no. John Paul II, in a definitive formulation said that door is closed.
— Pope Francis
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To every object there correspond an ideally closed system of truths that are true of it and, on the other hand, an ideal system of…
— Edmund Husserl
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Since trade ignores national boundaries and the manufacturer insists on having the world as a market, the flag of his nation must follow him, and…
— Woodrow Wilson
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We shall soon be obliged to meet in cellars, or in darkened rooms with closed doors, and speak in whispers lest our next door neighbors…
— Emma Goldman
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As parents, we should remember that our lives may be the book from the family library which the children most treasure. Are our examples worthy…
— Thomas S. Monson
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This cause will roll on in majesty and power to fill the earth. Doors now closed to the preaching of the gospel will be opened.…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The sickness rolled through me in great waves. After each wave it would fade away and leave me limp as a wet leaf and shivering…
— Sylvia Plath
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The minute you had kids you closed ranks. You didn't plan this in advance, but it happened. Families were like individual, discrete, moated island nations.…
— Meg Wolitzer
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Joy, shipmate, joy! (Pleased to my soul at death I cry), Our life is closed, our life begins, The long, long anchorage we leave, The…
— Walt Whitman
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