Example Quotes
2828 quotes by 2145 authors
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It raises several serious questions. For example, how can there possibly be more than one person as awesome as me?
— Zach Braff
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People are always saying bad things about them, but really they think they're just trying to clean up our planet. I'm not saying it's right…
— Zach Braff
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I wish to use the words of Justice Brandeis dissenting in Olmstead to speak for me. He wrote, 'Our government is the potent, the omnipresent…
— Timothy McVeigh
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Our generation is wonderful generation, full of wonder. It's very hard to find an example of it in all our history. Composed of contradictions —…
— Abraham Isaac Kook
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Gratitude is the praise we offer God: for teachers kind, benefactors never to be forgotten, for all who have advantaged me, by writings, sermons, converse,…
— Lancelot Andrewes
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The word of God is full of sad and grave counsel, full of the knowledge of God, of examples of virtues, and of correction of…
— John Jewel
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To the man who is truly ethical all life is sacred, including that which from the human point of view seems lower in the scale.…
— Albert Schweitzer
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Do not be angry with people who are weak. That is the mark of a coward. There are plenty of things to be angry about…
— Josei Toda
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When we are upset, it’s easy to blame others. However, the true cause of our feelings is within us. For example, imagine yourself as a…
— Josei Toda
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The best everyday example of relativity, the finest symptom of human intelligence, is humor. (...) Design without humor is not human. The word 'beautiful' does…
— Philippe Starck
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Derek Jeter has been a great representative of what the Yankees have stood for over the years. He has been a team player who has…
— Joe Girardi
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Abraham Lincoln, in order to maintain the unity of the United Statesresorted to the use of force.so, I think Abraham Lincoln, president, is a model,…
— Zhu Rongji
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Stories about the ongoing dramas in our lives as we age are not being told because women find it difficult to be honest about what's…
— Olympia Dukakis
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People study martial arts for many reasons, sometimes all the wrong reasons. For example, I have had potential students come to my dojo with a…
— Chuck Norris
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Most literature on the culture of adolescence focuses on peer pressure as a negative force. Warnings about the "wrong crowd" read like tornado alerts in…
— Mary Blakely
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Be a good example and a positive ambassador for vegan living, and be patient and understanding with people who aren't vegan. Support any move non-vegans…
— Gene Baur
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History is full of examples of people compromising their beliefs in order to keep themselves alive.
— Francis James Grimke
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Some [intentional communities], like the Shakers and the Harmony Society, have endured for a century or even longer. The Hutterians, to cite an extreme example,…
— Benjamin Zablocki
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The best legacy I can leave my children is free speech, and the example of using it.
— Philip Sidney
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There is nothing divine about morality; it is a purely human affair. If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward,…
— Albert Einstein
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