Commit Quotes
1241 quotes by 980 authors
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As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities.
— Voltaire
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I learned that I suffered from bipolar II disorder, a less serious variant of bipolar I, which was once known as manic depression. The information…
— Ayelet Waldman
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I live by 'Go big or go home.' That's with everything. It's like either commit and go for it or don't do it at all.…
— Paul Walker
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In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or…
— Earl Warren
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There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to…
— Evelyn Waugh
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Every time that I think of the crucifixion of Christ, I commit the sin of envy.
— Simone Weil
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I used to always fight for human rights. I still fight for Leonard Peltier, who's spent 35 years in jail for a crime he didn't…
— Vivienne Westwood
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You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.
— Oscar Wilde
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I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take…
— John Woolman
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The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth.
— Stefan Zweig
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When we can commit a crime, we can also trigger debate. Cases go to courts. Media start covering the cases. But once you build smart…
— Evgeny Morozov
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Most of us still haven't grasped the fact that everything we commit to the digital space - not just our public blogs and broadcast tweets,…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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The competitive advantage professional journalism enjoys over the free is just that: professional journalists, whose paid positions give them the time and resources they need…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Our minds, like our bodies, are in continual flux; something is hourly lost, and something acquired.... Do not suffer life to stagnate; it will grow…
— Samuel Johnson
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Frodo drew himself up, and again Sam was startled by his words and his stern voice. 'On the Precious? How dare you?' he said. 'Think!…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Hammett gave murder back to the kind of people that commit it for reasons, not just to provide a corpse; and with the means at…
— Raymond Chandler
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Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more.
— Mark Twain
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If we take in our hand any volume; of divinity or school metaphysics, for instance; let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning…
— David Hume
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NOT to my contemporaries, not to my compatriots but to mankind I commit my now completed work in the confidence that it will not be…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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To commit herself to becoming "an apostle of Joy" when humanly speaking she might have felt at the brink of despair, was heroic indeed. She…
— Brian Kolodiejchuk
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