Despite Quotes
1296 quotes by 1034 authors
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Women are the more important members of relationships. Women are the survivors, the nurturers and the bosses, despite men pretending it's a male dominated society.
— Ray Martin
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Global warming has melted the polar ice caps, raised the levels of the oceans and flooded the earth's great cities. Despite its evident prosperity, New…
— Godfried Danneels
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Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne'er…
— Walter Scott
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Love seeketh only self to please, To bind another to its delight, Joys in another's loss of ease, And builds a Hell in Heaven's despite.
— William Blake
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Halloween will be a slam-dunk for merchants despite the weakening consumer spending trends.
— Richard Hastings
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My mom died of cancer when I was really young. I'm not someone who tries to work out their own stuff with a role, but…
— Sarah Polley
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Let no-one define how you see yourself...save God alone. See yourself through His eyes and His strength, and you'll see who you can be despite…
— Tamera Alexander
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What's curious about the left's current obsession with Timothy McVeigh is that it proves that - despite a frantic search for 15 years - liberals…
— Ann Coulter
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The principal sponsors of the terrorists are not religious fanatics. "Palestine's Yasser Arafat, Iraq's Saddam Hussein, and Syria's Assad family have made themselves the icons…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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It was a wonderful time to be young. The 1960s didn't end until about 1976. We all believed in Make Love, Not War. We were…
— Margot Kidder
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The recognized achievements of some Negroes, despite rigid racial barriers, indicate that society by its prejudices may be depriving itself of valuable contributions from many…
— Kenneth Clarke
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We should all have one person who knows how to bless us despite the evidence, Grandmother was that person to me.
— Phyllis Grissim-Theroux
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Successful writers are not the ones who write the best sentences. They are the ones who keep writing. They are the ones who discover what…
— Bonnie Friedman
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Despite the courts efforts to fashion a death penalty scheme that is just, fair and reliable, the system is not working. Innocent people are being…
— Unknown Author
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God's plan remains God's plan despite our sin.
— Christopher West
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Patterns of these UFOs appearance and behavior suggest a limited range of sizes and shapes of unidentified craft, despite the often-desperate efforts on the part…
— Don Berliner
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The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection, and…
— Umair Haque
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When we think of design, we usually imagine things that are chosen because they are designed. Vases or comic books or architecture... It turns out,…
— Seth Godin
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It appears history is going to keep happening, despite our hopes for retirement.
— Gregory Maguire
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I have on numerous occasions, as you know, expressed my sympathy in the establishment of a National Home for the Jews in Palestine and, despite…
— Herbert Hoover
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