Combination Quotes
944 quotes by 812 authors
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The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education.
— Maya Angelou
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My life - my personality, my habits, even my speech - is a combination of the books I choose to read, the people I choose…
— Andy Andrews
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No other continent has endured such an unspeakably bizarre combination of foreign thievery and foreign goodwill.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Sometimes we drug ourselves with dreams of new ideasl The head will save us. The brain alone will set us free. But there are no…
— Audre Lorde
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...the people who move through the streets are all strangers. At each encounter, they imagine a thousand things about one another; meetings which could take…
— Italo Calvino
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It is quite rare for God to provide a great man at the necessary moment to carry out some great deep, which is why when…
— Alexandre Dumas
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I think that all artists, regardless of degree of talent, are a painful, paradoxical combination of certainty and uncertainty, of arrogance and humility, constantly in…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Life has been some combination of fairy-tale coincidence and joie de vivre and shocks of beauty together with some hurtful self-questioning.
— Sylvia Plath
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I think very few people are completely normal really, deep down in their private lives. It all depends on a combination of circumstances. If all…
— Laurie R. King
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The only way to combat the murder that is war is to show the dirty combinations that make it and the criminals and swine that…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Never support two weaknesses at the same time. It's your combination sinners - your lecherous liars and your miserly drunkards - who dishonor the vices…
— Thornton Wilder
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No pictorial or sculptural combinations of points of human loveliness, do more than approach the living and breathing human beauty as it gladdens our daily…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The combination of physical strength and moral sincerity combined with tenderness of heart is exactly what is wanted in a husband.--Ameila Peabody
— Barbara Mertz
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In Kilanga, people knew nothing of things they might have had - a Frigidaire? a washer-dryer combination? Really, they'd sooner imagine a tree that could…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Love is a combination of admiration, respect, and passion. If you have one of those going, that's par for the course. If you have two,…
— William Wharton
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Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill and…
— Edna Ferber
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Any combination of a 250-pound Mexican and LSD-25 is a potentially terminal menace for anything it can reach
— Hunter S. Thompson
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He had seen me several times, and had intended to call on me long before, but a peculiar combination of circumstances had prevented it.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Every world has dogs or their equivalent, creatures that thrive on companionship, creatures that are of a high order of intelligence although not the highest…
— Dean Koontz
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Argh? Pathetic and inarticulate. Nice combination. Your mothers must be so proud.
— Eoin Colfer
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