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120 Dismissed quotes by 117 unique authors
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Even though Xavier was only human, it seemed he could protect me from anything and everything. I wouldn't have been worried if a fire-breathing dragon…
— Alexandra Adornetto
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The observations and encounters of a solitary, taciturn man are vaguer and at the same times more intense than those of a sociable man; his…
— Thomas Mann
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It's as if he can no longer acknowledge the love he felt or the pain I am in. I have been dismissed. I don't think…
— Emma Forrest
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Her library would have been valuable to a bibliophile except she treated her books execrably. I would rarely open a volume that she had not…
— Pat Conroy
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A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows.
— William James
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Early in my business career I learned the folly of worrying about anything. I have always worked as hard as I could, but when a…
— Julius Rosenwald
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Because I was the only child, I was completely indulged. My father thought I was the best looking boy. And even though I was at…
— Karan Johar
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The world in general has meaning, deep meaning at times. This cannot be dismissed as a delusion, an artifact of chemicals.
— Deepak Chopra
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Once religion has been dismissed by primarily an intellectual class of people, we lose the really useful social functions of religion... What replaces it might…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Nicaragua dealt with the problem of terrorism in exactly the right way. It followed international law and treaty obligations. It collected evidence, brought the evidence…
— Noam Chomsky
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At times, morality can be dismissed as a matter of personal conscience, no matter how widespread its acceptance. Ethics, on the other hand, arises from…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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The possibility that terrorist groups could obtain weapons of mass destruction should not be dismissed as a fiction. This is a horrific threat the international…
— Ban Ki-moon
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When I say that George Eliot has long been my hero, I mean to include those aspects of her thought and temperament that have been…
— Cynthia Ozick
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Some people have blithely dismissed growth in markets like China and India, saying Silicon Valley will always be the hub for tech: that everyone will…
— Sarah Lacy
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As I understand it, Lacey has dismissed all of the fact checkers.
— Sydney Schanberg
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President Obama has ignored or dismissed proposals that would address our anti-competitive tax code and unsustainable trajectory of federal debt - including his own bipartisan…
— Glenn Hubbard
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Gentlemen, I find the law very explicit on murdering your fellow man, but there's nothing here about killing a Chinaman. Case dismissed.
— Roy Bean
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You are dismissed, boy, go find a new toy
— Lafee
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So here I am with this, my final thought The very last thing to hope for would be death But if expiration isn't in reach…
— Unknown Author
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Real talent can't be dismissed...
— Milana May
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