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250 Diminish quotes by 221 unique authors
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On the Avenue in front of the White House were several hundred colored people, mostly women and children, weeping and wailing their loss. This crowd…
— Gideon Welles
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People who take the risk make a tremendous discovery: The more things you care about, and the more intensely you care, the more alive you…
— Arthur Gordon Webster
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When there are enough people on the land to use it but not enough to husband it, then the wildness of the soil that we…
— Wendell Berry
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In an effort to civilize combat sports, authorities mandated padded gloves and instantly made the sports far more savage. Granted, putting gloves on the hands…
— Jonathan Gottschall
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Education should try to lessen the obstacles, diminish the friction, invigorate the energy, and should train minds to react, not at haphazard, but by choice,…
— Henry Adams
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The skeptic says that the believer has lost his own mind under God. On the contrary, it is the people who follow God who are…
— Criss Jami
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God's relationship with man does not work in a way in which man stumbles and then God has to drop what he is doing in…
— Criss Jami
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I don't watch TV. I think that tends to polarize us and diminish important issues.
— Daryl Hannah
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There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I think we're seeing privacy diminish, not by laws... but by young people who don't seem to value their privacy.
— Alan Dershowitz
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When you challenge other people's ideas of who or how you should be, they may try to diminish and disgrace you. It can happen in…
— Carly Fiorina
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People's ideas and fears can make them small but they cannot make you small. People's prejudices can diminish them but they cannot diminish you. Small-minded…
— Carly Fiorina
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I was born into big celebrity. It could only diminish.
— Carrie Fisher
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The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words…
— Stephen King
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I never discuss a novel while I'm writing it, for fear that talking about it will diminish my desire to write it.
— Dean Koontz
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Humor does not diminish the pain - it makes the space around it get bigger.
— Allen Klein
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The only reason I would write a sequel is if I were struck by an idea that I felt to be equal to the original.…
— Dean Koontz
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A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word,…
— C.S. Lewis
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How strangely do we diminish a thing as soon as we try to express it in words.
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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I am a little older and understand the nature of the business - the older you get the more your skills supposedly diminish, but I…
— Randy Moss
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Another argument, vaguer and even less persuasive, is that gay marriage somehow does harm to heterosexual marriage. I have yet to meet anyone who can…
— Ted Olson
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You must strive to multiply bread so that it suffices for the tables of mankind, and not rather favor an artificial control of birth, which…
— Pope Paul VI
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America will be far safer if we reduce the chances of a terrorist attack in one of our cities than if we diminish the civil…
— Nancy Pelosi
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I don't mean to diminish the job, it's a good job and a real pressure job. But I don't think a relief pitcher should ever…
— Dan Quisenberry
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Any system that sees aesthetics as irrelevant, that separates the artist from his product, that fragments the work of the individual, or creates by committee,…
— Paul Rand
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