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1296 Despite quotes by 1034 unique authors

Faith is not primarily a function of how you feel. Faith is living out and believing what truth is despite what you feel. — Timothy Keller
Arms are instruments of ill omen.... When one is compelled to use them, it is best to do so without relish. There is no glory… — Laozi
Man — despite his artistic pretensions, his sophistication, and his many accomplishments — owes his existence to a six inch layer of topsoil and the… — Paul Harvey
In 1956, I shall not go to the polls. I have not registered. I believe that democracy has so far disappeared in the United States… — W. E. B. Du Bois
Yes is the answer to that question. I've enjoyed being in government... if it would be useful for me to serve I would like to… — Charles Clarke
With 'swift-boating' now being used by the ignorant as a synonym for false charges, it's worth remembering that it was John Kerry who had to… — Glenn Reynolds
Rarest of all is the man who can and does reason at all times, quickly, accurately, inclusively, despite hope or fear or bodily distress, without… — Robert A. Heinlein
This is a moral universe, which means that despite all the evidence that seems to be to the contrary, there is no way that evil… — Desmond Tutu
The one and only substitute for experience which we have not ourselves had is art, literature. We have been given a miraculous faculty: Despite the… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Over the long term, despite significant drops from time to time, stocks (especially an intelligently selected stock portfolio) will be one of your best investment… — Joel Greenblatt
Comes now a smiling New-Born Year To fill to-day with goodly cheer— An infant hale and lusty. Upon our door-sill he is left By Daddy… — John Kendrick Bangs
When we know deep down that we're acting with integrity despite impulses to do otherwise, we feel gates of higher energy and inspiration open inside… — Dan Millman
There is no question but that if Jesus Christ, or a great prophet from another religion, were to come back today, he would find it… — Peter Ustinov
Temperament, like liberty, is important despite how many crimes are committed in its name. — Louis Kronenberger
It is not science that has destroyed the world, despite all the gloomy forebodings of the earlier prophets. It is man who has destroyed man. — Max Lerner
Despite the warnings of other times, the impetuous and the confident continue their indiscriminate cultivation of weeds at the expense of occasional flowers. — Gore Vidal
The most popular image of the female despite the exigencies of the clothing trade is all boobs and buttocks, a hallucinating sequence of parabolae and… — Germaine Greer
It is possible to reclaim your future, to build a happy life despite an imperfect past. We can order the universe to our will and… — Katherine Marsh
My kids are in front of the computer 247 despite having all the parental control. There is no way to stop the flow of information.… — Kajol
The great virtue of free enterprise is that it forces existing businesses to meet the test of the market continuously, to produce products that meet… — Milton Friedman
It's a good time to be making movies, despite the cynicism people have about Hollywood. — Rob Morrow
We are a diverse country, but we are one country. And we are at our best when we come together as Americans, not despite our… — Jared Polis
We are one people despite the ostensible rifts, cracks, and differences between the American and Soviet democracies. We are one people and it is not… — Chaim Weizmann
I am convinced that the public, large majority of the Greek people, realize that policies pursued in the past and the market practices have to… — Lucas Papademos
Despite the deep reforms we are making, traders and speculators have forced interest rates on Greek bonds to record highs. — George Papandreou

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