Dint Quotes
34 quotes by 34 authors
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A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The writer is important only by dint of the territory he colonizes.
— Van Wyck Brooks
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In every revolution there intrude, at the side of its true agents, men of a different stamp; some of them survivors of and devotees to…
— Karl Marx
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By dint of that concern and because that society was willing to examine its particular reality, Solidarity could come into existence.
— Andrzej Wajda
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What is freedom? What is slavery? Does man's freedom consist in revolting against all laws? We say No, in so far as laws are natural,…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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The wheel of Time wrote the first half of the poetry of mass destruction on the black board of the ashes of a funeral ground…
— Manmohan Acharya
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I love the time I spend with you. You make my living worth-while. Why dint I meet you before. I wish I could start my…
— Anne Frank
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I cannot now change my style, which I acquired, as you can imagine, by dint of labour.
— Henri Rousseau
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Men had better be without education than be educated by their rulers; for their education is but the mere breaking in of the steer to…
— Thomas Hodgskin
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This was possible only by dint of extended periods of frequently quite painful reflection and digestion.
— Brian Ferneyhough
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A writer's work has to take account of many rhythms: Vulcan's and Mercury's, a message of urgency obtained by dint of patient and meticulous adjustments…
— Italo Calvino
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The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow. They come to be accepted by degrees, by dint of constant pressure on one…
— Ayn Rand
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It's the form it takes when it comes out the other side, of course, that gives a story something unique--its life. The story, in the…
— Eudora Welty
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Music moves me - duh - and that is like having a window opening on a heightened reality, but the effect is fleeting: When the…
— Yann Martel
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I reached this level by sheer dint of hard work, toiling away at scores of tricks and experiments. I used to play with the ball…
— Zinedine Zidane
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There is no honest woman with an uncorrupted heart whom a man is not sure of conquering by dint of gratitude. It is one of…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.
— Anna Pavlova
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By dint of railing at idiots, one runs the risk of becoming an idiot oneself.
— Gustave Flaubert
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When he at least reached the door the handle had cease to vibrate. Lowering himself suddenly to his knees he placed his head and the…
— Mervyn Peake
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Speak, or I will put a dint in your hat that even a wizard will find hard to deal with!
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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