Commit Quotes
1241 quotes by 980 authors
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men do not suspect faults which they do not commit
— Samuel Johnson
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In a way, literature is true than life,' he said to himself. 'On paper, you say exactly and completely what you feel. How easy it…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Sometimes, people trying to commit suicide manage it in a manner that leaves them breathless with astonishment.
— Salman Rushdie
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I've since discovered that many human beings need no supernatural mentoring to commit acts of savagery; some people are devils in their own right, their…
— Dean Koontz
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Why do they blame me for all their little failings? They use my name as if I spent my entire days sitting on their shoulders,…
— Neil Gaiman
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In the coming days and weeks, Laila would scramble frantically to commit it all to memory, what happened next. Like an art lover running out…
— Khaled Hosseini
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The real unforgivable acts are committed by calm men in beautiful green silk rooms, who deal death wholesale, by the shipload, without lust, without anger,…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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Sometimes at night I worry about TAMMY. I worry that she might get tired of it all. Tired of running at sixty-six terahertz, tired of…
— Charles Yu
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It is dull enough to confuse the eye in following, pronounced enough to constantly irritate and provoke study, and when you follow the lame uncertain…
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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It is impossible to found a civilization on fear and hatred and cruelty. It would never endure.' 'Why not?' 'It would have no vitality. It…
— George Orwell
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the mistakes you regret the most in your life are the ones you didn't commit when you had the chance
— Helen Rowland
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The second death. To think that you died and no one would remember you. I wondered if this was why we tried so hard to…
— Mitch Albom
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The true reader reads every work seriously in the sense that he reads it whole-heartedly, makes himself as receptive as he can. But for that…
— C.S. Lewis
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The only ethical principle which has made science possible is that the truth shall be told all the time. If we do not penalize false…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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I myself, from the very beginning, Seemed to myself like someone's dream or delirium Or a reflection in someone else's mirror, Without flesh, without meaning,…
— Anna Akhmatova
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A will to be unkind is like a sickness. It can be healed or driven out. But to be unkind because you are thoughtless is…
— Cameron Dokey
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Probably a good idea, let me know how it ends" "I already know how it ends" "You read the ending first?" "I always read the…
— Jayne Ann Krentz
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Did you really want to die?" "No one commits suicide because they want to die." "Then why do they do it?" "Because they want to…
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
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The rapt pupil will be forgiven for assuming the Tsar of Death to be wicked and the Tsar of Life to be virtuous. Let the…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Find the game where you can win, and then commit your life to playing it; and play to win.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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