Dull Quotes
903 Dull quotes by 659 unique authors
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If there is no dull and determined effort, there will be no brilliant achievement.
— Xunzi
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Dull witted brooding people love to stuff themselves with quantities of heavy food, just like animals for fattening. Bubbly intellectual people love foods which stimulate…
— Unknown Author
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It is the way with half the truth amidst which we live, that it only haunts us and makes dull pulsations that are never born…
— George Eliot
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Perhaps it is this theory of all work and no play that has made the Marxist such a very dull boy.
— Herbert Read
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Quick music sounds dull unless every note is articulated.
— Herbert von Karajan
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He that comes to Christ cannot, it is true, always get on as fast as he would. Poor coming soul, thou art like the man…
— John Bunyan
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Our Lord has many weak children in his family, many dull pupils in his school, many raw soldiers in his army, many lame sheep in…
— J C Ryle
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Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto Jesus. Do you feel cold,…
— J C Ryle
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If you want a little fear and terror because your life is dull, get a future. Terrifying!
— Byron Katie
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If a man devotes himself to the instructions of his own unconscious, it can bestow this gift [of renewal], so that suddenly life, which has…
— Marie-Louise von Franz
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The artist brain is the sensory brain: sight and sound, smell and taste, touch. Â These are the elements of magic, and magic is the…
— Julia Cameron
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Baseball is a dull game only for those with dull minds.
— Red Smith
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If the gospel is old news to you, it will be dull news to everyone else.
— Kevin DeYoung
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Short-story writing requires an exquisite sense of balance. Novelists, frankly, can get away with more. A novel can have a dull spot or two, because…
— Lynn Abbey
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There is scarcely anything so dull and meaningless as Bible doctrine taught for its own sake. Truth divorced from life is not truth in its…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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In many cases a dull proof can be supplemented by a geometric analogue so simple and beautiful that the truth of a theorem is almost…
— Martin Gardner
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Because it is the Midwest, no one really glitters because no one has to, it's more of a dull shine, like frequently used silverware.
— Charles Baxter
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When the Sun shrinks to a dull red dwarf, it will not be dying. It will just be starting to live and everything that has…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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The swan, like the soul of the poet, By the dull world is ill understood.
— Heinrich Heine
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We must come to the Bible with the purpose of self-exposure consciously in mind. I suspect not many people make more than a token stab…
— Larry Crabb
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You can imagine the kind of dinner parties I had to go to at a young age... pretty dull.
— Prince Harry
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Well-washed and well-combed domestic pets grow dull; they miss the stimulus of fleas.
— Francis Galton
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It does not bother me that some say I'm dull and boring because the people that do know me will tell you a different story.…
— Alan Shearer
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It [Dr Phil] was great. We had such a good time. Never a dull moment on set, considering the 18 kids. It never got boring.
— Miranda Cosgrove
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Facts are what pedantic, dull people have instead of opinions.
— A. A. Gill
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