Despite Quotes
1296 Despite quotes by 1034 unique authors
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Despite the goings-on in Congress, I don't believe the USA is bordering on madness. I believe Mexico and Canada are.
— Robert Breault
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I left Russia in 1993 optimistic that democracy had taken hold despite the obstacles.
— Robert Kagan
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Despite his [Artie Shaw's] affectations of reclusiveness, he never tired of talking about himself, as countless long interviews reveal. I do not recall an anecdote…
— Gene Lees
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We have already discovered the fact that fear is the chief reason for poverty and failure and misery that takes on a thousand different forms.…
— Napoleon Hill
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I'd like to think life has improved since 1850, despite the long hours we all seem to spend slaving over hot computers, but the psychological…
— Meg Rosoff
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God loves us despite our shortcomings and sins, and his love gives meaning to our lives and to the life of the world.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I`m down to Earth, a lover of music, making music and making love. I love to make people happy and I think I`m basically a…
— Duff McKagan
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I don’t really measure success by anything other than if I am happy. That is success to me. Am I happy waking up every morning?…
— L'Wren Scott
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I want you to remember who you are, despite the bad things that are happening to you. Because those bad things aren't you. They are…
— Colleen Hoover
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Bonds despite their ridiculous yields will not easily be threatened with a new bear market,
— Bill Gross
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We can't really make a living doing comic books, despite the fact that would be an awfully fun way to make a living.
— Erich Hoeber
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Maybe, generations ago, young people rebelled out of some clear motive, but now, we know we're rebelling. Between teen movies and sex-ed textbooks we're so…
— Daniel Handler
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The freedom I have as a U.S. citizen is unparalleled. Despite the fact people may not like American passports, having that passport affords me more…
— Chris Cornell
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Language does not stand still. Surprisingly, despite this knowledge, most speakers are fearful of change.
— Peter Farb
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Despite the theories traditionally taught in high-school social studies, the truth is: the more primitive the society, the more leisured its way of life.
— Peter Farb
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France cannot be destroyed. She is an old country who, despite her misfortunes, has, and always will have, thanks to her past, a tremendous prestige…
— Pierre Laval
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First, the oil and gas business pays its fair share of taxes. Despite the current debate on energy taxes, few businesses pay more in taxes…
— John S. Watson
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In issues of recent ethnic wars and genocides - particularly if you look at Darfur - one of the most remarkable things is our inability…
— Stephen Daldry
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The fact that 'A Dirty Job' has comedy and supernatural horror in it, that both are woven in and out of it with a whimsical…
— Christopher Moore
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We sought therefore to amend our will, and not to suffer it through despite to languish long time in error.
— Seneca the Younger
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You've been so long in the rain, you feel like a dirty dish rag. But despite the misery of your water soaked body, you look…
— Frosty Wooldridge
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The exceptional patient is the person who, despite their diagnosis, takes charge of their health and decides to be responsible to their illness or their…
— Christiane Northrup
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Courage is not the absence of fear and pain, but the affirmation of life despite fear and pain.
— Earl A Grollman
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... it is because one can build a compelling set of arguments - informed by science and thoroughly compatible with it - that to believe…
— Massimo Pigliucci
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We made it. Despite the fear and predictions of doom. We made it. Even though there were days when we were tired and there were…
— Ron Atchison
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