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1455 quotes by 1135 authors
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How can a young person learn whether he chose the correct way? He thinks he has a special idea, and then he discovers that he…
— Irving Stone
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The innocent supposition, entertained by most people, that even if they are not brilliant, they are not dumb, is correct only in a very relative…
— James Gould Cozzens
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'Sex and The City' was made to correct the myth that if you were single at a certain age, you were a leper. Its four…
— Michael Patrick King
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The work of a correct and regular writer is a garden accurately formed and diligently planted, varied with shades, and scented with flowers.
— Samuel Johnson
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I learned over the years never to correct a fool or he will hate you; correct a wise man, and he will appreciate you.
— Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Sometimes it leads me even to hesitate whether I am strictly correct in my idea that all men are born to equal rights, for their…
— Benjamin F. Wade
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We must learn to speak the language women speak when there is no one there to correct us.
— Helene Cixous
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In the dark, my master let down his guard and he was Caleb again. He didn't correct me. He didn't punish me. He didn't push…
— CJ Roberts
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By establishing a social policy that keeps physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia illegal but recognizes exceptions, we would adopt the correct moral view: the onus of…
— Ezekiel Emanuel
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The aim and the idea of the Four Year Plan were and remain entirely correct and necessary!
— Hjalmar Schacht
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He took a step toward her, than another, tentatively, gathering all his strength, as though about to throw a heavy switch that would, if his…
— Michael Chabon
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The one thing I've always maintained is that I'm an American Indian. I'm not politically correct.
— Russell Means
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If my impressions are correct, our educational planing mill cuts down all the knots of genius, and reduces the best of the men who go…
— Simon Newcomb
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It is (to describe it figuratively) as if an author were to make a slip of the pen, and as if this clerical error became…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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"That we're dysfunctional and toxic!""We were dysfunctional and toxic," I correct her.
— Tarryn Fisher
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I am always fighting inside the Council to get the message across that at each competition venue, we should send somebody to inspect and to…
— Alberto Juantorena
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In the light of her son's comment she reconsidered the scene at the mosque, to see whose impression was correct. Yes it could be worked…
— E. M. Forster
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I'd like to give every young teacher some good news. Teaching is a very easy job. Administrators will tell you what to do. You'll be…
— Rafe Esquith
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Dolby was in the driver's seat. "Surround Sound" was added. Now we had three speakers behind the screen, two more on the left side of…
— Sidney Lumet
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MARG: You are so close.STEN: To whom? Margravine, not even to himself. This place, this island: all his life he's done nothing but hop from…
— Thomas Pynchon
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