Content Quotes
1935 quotes by 1386 authors
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Does that mean you're prepared to deal with whatever turns up? People aren't sometimes. When they learn the real truth, they're all of a sudden…
— Susan Wittig Albert
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If only they would all just leave me alone with my books and my letters, I would be content to let life, and the world…
— Alison Weir
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Hope is not blind optimism. It's not ignoring the enormity of the task ahead or the roadblocks that stand in our path. It's not sitting…
— Barack Obama
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Unjust laws exist: shall we be content to obey them, or shall we endeavor to amend them, and obey them until we have succeeded, or…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Hours and days and months and years go by; the past returns no more, and what is to be we cannot know; but whatever the…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Nothing stands for content-free corporate bullshit quite like PowerPoint. And that's just scratching the surface...
— Charles Stross
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She was experiencing the same odd happiness and odd sadness as then. The sadness meant: We are at the last station. The happiness meant: We…
— Milan Kundera
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If we feel our way into the human secrets of the sick person, the madness also reveals its system, and we recognize in the mental…
— Carl Jung
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To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Recounting the strange is like telling one's dreams: one can communicate the events of a dream, but not the emotional content, the way that a…
— Neil Gaiman
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Pigmentation was a quick and convenient way of judging a person. One of us, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., once proposed we instead judge people…
— Jon Stewart
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Human beings, in their natural state, are unpredictable, erratic, and unhappy. It is only once their animal instincts are controlled that they can be responsible,…
— Lauren Oliver
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In the hours that followed, I learned that Ademic hand gestures did not actually represent facial expressions. It was nothing so simple as that. For…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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You're hard to please: so many friends and so few cares, and can't make yourself content.
— Emily Bronte
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May be we are not such fools as we look. But though we be, we are well content, so long as we may be two…
— R.D. Blackmore
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Let the soul be assured that somewhere in the universe it should rejoin its friend, and it would be content and cheerful alone for a…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To love God is to love His will. It is to wait quietly for life to be measured by One who knows us through and…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Fear sits and smiles and is predatory, immobile and silent and serene; an observer who conserves his energy and is content to wait.
— John Scalzi
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Lord make me satisfied with small things. Make me content to live on the outside of life. God make me love the rind!
— Josephine Winslow Johnson
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We hypostatize information into objects. Rearrangement of objects is change in the content of the information; the message has changed. This is a language which…
— Philip K. Dick
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