Despite Quotes
1296 Despite quotes by 1034 unique authors
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Despite being what would now be called a deprived child in a one parent family, I did not grow up with an urge to smash…
— Eva Hart
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Despite the fact that the world produces enough food to feed everyone, there are more hungry people today than when the world last met in…
— Barbara Stocking
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Despite all expectations, the time of my last campaign and of my passing is near. I wish to die at home. Let not my end…
— Genghis Khan
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Despite the dubious statistics … democracy is a thing of value for which we should be fighting.
— Rory Stewart
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Despite the state of denial exhibited by most Democrats, Americans all across the nation acknowledge that changes are necessary to preserve Social Security for today's…
— Jim Sensenbrenner
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There is no way, believe me, despite my name being Winfield, and loving the game dearly. It wasn't in the cards. I didn't know what…
— Dave Winfield
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Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational and are made…
— Timothy Radcliffe
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Despite being able to demonstrate a very large audience, major advertisers at first wouldn't touch Limbaugh.
— Paul Weyrich
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Through the practice of devotion to God, I was coming to learn that preserving loving relations in this world required much forgiveness, tolerance, patience, gratitude,…
— Radhanath Swami
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Television, despite its enormous presence, turns out to have added pitifully few lines to the communal memory.
— Justin Kaplan
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It's easy to love the snow because at the end of every snowstorm it's as if the world has started over. There is no dirt,…
— Andrew McMahon
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Despite what I had acchieved, I don't for a moment think I am any braver or better than anyone else. This is how I attempt to…
— Roz Savage
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I saw that animals were important. I saw that plants were even more important. I was also to learn that compared to many of the…
— Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
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The traditional doctrine of man and not the measurement of skulls and footprints is the key for the understanding of that anthropos who, despite the…
— Seyyed Hossein Nasr
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The Chinese nation has always pursued a life in harmony with other nations despite differences.
— Li Zhaoxing
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Education must enable young people to effect what they have recognized to be right, despite hardships, despite dangers, despite inner skepticism, despite boredom, and despite…
— Kurt Hahn
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Running is perhaps the most fundamental of all sports, and it is economically the least costly to perform. As a consequence, it is the most…
— Bernd Heinrich
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I finished the [blog] post reflecting on the fact that, despite all the changes in my life, maybe I wasn't so different after all. If…
— Stephanie Nielson
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In 1960 I published a book that attempted to direct attention to the possibility of a thermonuclear war, to ways of reducing the likelihood of…
— Herman Kahn
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If you’re going to enjoy the picnic that life really is, you’d better learn to like yourself not despite your flaws and so-called deficits, but…
— Paul Orfalea
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If courage is acting according to one's conscience despite pain or fear, then strength is the ability to keep conscience awake and in force despite…
— Martha Stout
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To turn the tide of materialism in the Christian community, we desperately need bold models of kingdom-centered living. Despite our need to do it in…
— Randy Alcorn
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Despite the large number of mergers, and the growth in the absolute size of many corporations, the dominant tendency in the American economy at the…
— Gabriel Kolko
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I do find London exciting. Much as I hate to agree with that tedious old git Samuel Johnson, and despite the pompous imbecility of his…
— Bill Bryson
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The Libertarians, of whom I'm rather fond, are running Harry Browne. Libertarians are, just as they claim, principled and consistent- they believe in individual liberty.…
— Molly Ivins
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