Down Quotes
23748 quotes by 11295 authors
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After many painful trials, which none can know, but those who are taught to relinquish a system in which they had been educated, I settled…
— Adoniram Judson
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The harvest moon has no innocence, like the slim quarter moon of a spring twilight, nor has it the silver penny brilliance of the moon…
— Donald C. Peattie
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Down on my knees / I peel back the layers of the world.
— Leza Lowitz
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Life, alas, is very drear. Up with the glass! Down with the beer!
— Louis Untermeyer
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But leave me to my beer! Gold is dross, love is loss, so if I gulp my sorrows down, or see them drown in foamy…
— George Arnold
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There's always a point where you get knocked down. But I draw on what I've learned on the track: If you work hard, things will…
— Lolo Jones
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I hope that this medal inspires the kids at home to put down guns and knives and pick up a pair of trainers instead.
— Erick Barrondo
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I do good when people doubt me. When someone says I can't do something, I want to do more. I won't back down from anybody.
— Kenyon Martin
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(About plan during Texas Relays) Have fun, be healthy, and enjoy the Relays for what it is. I'll just try to use the crowd and…
— Trey Hardee
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I was so small, I wasn't even going to go back out for my junior year. But my mom and dad sat me down and…
— Mark Buehrle
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If I am pushed I will push back, that is the way I am. I am very British. We don't like to be pushed around.…
— Damon Hill
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Winter testing is essential but there comes a point where you have had enough of all the rehearsals and the pretend racing. You just want…
— Damon Hill
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Much certainly of the happiness and purity of our lives depends on our making a wise choice of our companions and friends. If our friends…
— Eric Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury
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Reputation is a reward, to be sure, but it is really the beginning, not the end of endeavor. It should not be the signal for…
— Alvan Macauley
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When I knocked a guy down, there was no second part to the story.
— Bob Gibson
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The doctrine of evolution implies the passage from the most organised to the least organised, or, in other terms, from the most general to the…
— John Hughlings Jackson
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He was a parade all by himself, a burst of dazzle and jingle, Santa Claus drinking his whiskey straight and groaning with a bellyache... Babe…
— Jimmy Cannon
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I can't help but to write, I have a inner need for it. If I'm not in the middle of some literary project, I'm utterly…
— Kaari Utrio
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It is not a bad idea to get in the habit of writing down one's thoughts. It saves one having to bother anyone else with…
— Isabel Colegate
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Whether or not we have personality disturbances, whether or not we have the ability to overcome deficiencies of early environment, is like the answer to…
— John Hospers
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