Excellent Quotes
902 Excellent quotes by 711 unique authors
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The Eleventh Plague hits disturbingly close to home An excellent, taut debut novel.
— Suzanne Collins
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The modern painter…is an excellent couturier
— Joris-Karl Huysmans
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If my time has come I shall have nothing to complain of. For fifty-tree years I have been painting; so I have been able to…
— Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
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Readers should aspire to what is excellent. They should refuse to read a substitute Bible. They should want a Bible that calls them to their…
— Leland Ryken
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Cognitive skills such as big-picture thinking and long-term vision were particularly important. But when I calculated the ratio of technical skills, IQ, and emotional intelligence…
— Daniel Goleman
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The Grammys are supposed to be awards for artistic excellence… Iggy Azalea’s not excellent,
— Azealia Banks
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There's nothing an artist needs more - even more than excellent tools and stamina - than a deadline.
— Adriana Trigiani
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Ringo, the last to become a Beatle, came into the group not because I wanted him, but because the boys did. To be completely honest,…
— Brian Epstein
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A well arranged scrapbook, filled with choice selections, is a most excellent companion for anyone who has the least literary taste.
— Channing Tatum
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Peace is an Excellent Thing, and War is a great Misfortune. But there are Many things More valuable than Peace, and many Things Much worse…
— Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston
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How does it feel to be the 's third choice? Humiliating? You could have thrown a dart. That's how close they were. We had so…
— Ronald Reagan
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A consistent and heart-filled effort to completion is the foundation of excellent work.
— Benjamin Watson
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Modern programs must handle Unicode —Python has excellent support for Unicode, and will keep getting better.
— Guido van Rossum
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A lot of people talk about life. Some love it. Some disparage it. And a few realize that life can be what you make it…
— John Templeton
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Yes, flexibility of body and physical perfection for Yogasana is important. However more important is the state of your mind, Meditative mind. Your flexibility might…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Laughing at someone else is an excellent way of learning how to laugh at oneself; and questioning what seem to be the absurd beliefs of…
— Gore Vidal
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It is excellent discipline for an author to feel that he must say all that he has to say in the fewest possible words, or…
— John Ruskin
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Every man who has seen the world knows that nothing is so useless as a general maxim.... If, like those of Rochefoucault, it be sparkling…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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Whatever we may say against collections, which present authors in a disjointed form, they nevertheless bring about many excellent results. We are not always so…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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And as hearbes and trees are bettered and fortified by being transplanted, so formes of speach are embellished and graced by variation.... As in our…
— Michel de Montaigne
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David Boreanaz is actually a very good director and he directed one of our episodes. Excellent director, knew exactly what he wanted. We never had…
— Michael Clarke
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Indifference is an excellent substitute for patience.
— Mason Cooley
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The artisan or scientist or the follower of whatever discipline who has the habit of comparing himself not with other followers but with the discipline…
— Giacomo Leopardi
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There is always some frivolity in excellent minds; they have wings to rise, but also stray.
— Joseph Joubert
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There is no jewel in the world comparable to learning; no learning so excellent both for Prince and subject, as knowledge of laws; and no…
— Edward Coke
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