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1068 quotes by 905 authors

All our possessions are as nothing compared to health, strength, and a clear conscience. — Hosea Ballou
There's no appreciation for the giants [of jazz]; there's never been a major film on Duke Ellington , never a major film on Louis Armstrong.… — Randy Weston
How vast those Orbs must be, and how inconsiderable this Earth, the Theatre upon which all our mighty Designs, all our Navigations, and all our… — Christiaan Huygens
Meanwhile, spiritual submissiveness brings about the wiser use of our time, talents, and gifts as compared with our laboring diligently but conditionally to establish our… — Neal A. Maxwell
Once people start making comparisons to a player of the past, they want you to be that player. I try to go out there and… — Paul Pierce
A friend of mine who was a founding father of the Church of Satan, who later I compared notes with, said when he was a… — Anton Szandor LaVey
But love, like a mushroom high compared with the buzz from cheap weed, outlasts grief. — Miriam Toews
According to Eshin's Essentials of Salvation, the Ten Pleasures are but a drop in the ocean when compared to the joys of the Pure Land. — Yukio Mishima
China and the U.S. have a very symbiotic relationship which will not decline any time soon. There are more shared interests as compared to shared… — Mark Mobius
With the MacArthur grant, I realized that people have high expectations of me, that they were placing me in this group of achievers. I compared… — Jared Diamond
Compared to how I have raced before and how I have competed, the success that I have had, this does look like doom compared to… — Ian Thorpe
I can do no more than characterise, and recommend, the Alexander treatment as an extremely sophisticated form of rehabilition, or rather of re-deployment, of the… — Nikolaas Tinbergen
I got incredibly heavy boots about how relatively insignificant life is, and how, compared to the universe and compared to time, it didnâ€™t even matter… — Jonathan Safran Foer
War is a blessing compared with national degradation. — Andrew Jackson
Everything I have written up to now is trifling compared to that which I would like to write and would write with great pleasureEither I… — Anton Chekhov
The misery of being exploited by capitalists is nothing compared to the misery of not being exploited at all. — Joan Robinson
I am honored to have John Lloyd called the Black Wagner. It is a privilege to have been compared with him. — Honus Wagner
Ive had one very bad ankle injury but otherwise Ive been incredibly lucky with my fitness. Ive worked hard at it and Ive always been… — Graeme Le Saux
Nothing, it appears to me, is of greater value in a man than the power of judgment; and the man who has it may be… — Pietro Aretino
In fact, there is clear evidence of black intellectual superiority: in 1984, 92 percent of blacks voted to retire Ronald Reagan, compared to only 36… — Barbara Ehrenreich

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