Excellent Quotes
902 Excellent quotes by 711 unique authors
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The beauty of the world and the orderly arrangement of everything celestial makes us confess that there is an excellent and eternal nature, which ought…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Every woman who vacates a place in the teachers' ranks and enters an unusual line of work, does two excellent things: she makes room for…
— Frances E. Willard
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The present representative of the Dedlocks is an excellent master.He supposes all his dependents to be utterly bereft of individual characters, intentions or opinions, and…
— Charles Dickens
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Grace comes into the soul, as the morning sun into the world; first a dawning, then a light; and at last the sun in his…
— Thomas Adams
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The lie is so vile, that even if it were in speaking well of godly things, it would take off something from God's grace; and…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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No solution [to the problem of poverty] is so effective as providing income to the poor. Whether in the form of food, housing, health services,…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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I had excellent opportunity to intoxicate myself with the solemn splendor of the brilliant church festivals. As was only natural, the abbot seemed to me,…
— Adolf Hitler
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My excellent colleagues have forgotten these bitter lessons of history. The prospect of tyranny may not grab the headlines the way vivid stories of gun…
— Alex Kozinski
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The riding of young horses is an excellent nerve tonic.
— Unknown Author
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The press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.
— James F. Cooper
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A good company delivers excellent products and services, and a great company does all that and strives to make the world a better place.
— Bill Ford
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One of the marks of excellent people is that they never compare themselves with others. They only compare themselves with themselves and with their past…
— Brian Tracy
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The proverbial German phenomenon of the verb-at-the-end about which droll tales of absentminded professors who would begin a sentence, ramble on for an entire lecture,…
— Douglas Hofstadter
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I'm not sure I would have ever started to draw, let alone write, if my childhood hadn't been so happy. It was a mixture of…
— Tove Jansson
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Should the States reject this excellent Constitution, the probability is, an opportunity will never again offer to cancel another in peacethe next will be drawn…
— George Washington
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The elephant, not only the largest but the most intelligent of animals, provides us with an excellent example. It is faithful and tenderly loving to…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Taste is only to be educated by contemplation, not of the tolerably good but of the truly excellent. I therefore show you only the best…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The solitude and peace of mind are serving me quite well, not the least of which is due to the excellent and truly enjoyable relationship…
— Albert Einstein
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In the wake of her indispensable textbook, Janet Burroway now offers a splendid and concise guide to the thorny task of revision. Writers, young and…
— Margot Livesey
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The 7 Practices of Exceptional Student Athletes is an excellent book for student athletes to understand what it takes to be successful. It covers all…
— Danny Ford
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Excellent wine generates enthusiasm. And whatever you do with enthusiasm is generally successful.
— Unknown Author
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If the nature of the work is properly appreciated and applied, it will stand in the same relation to the higher faculties as food is…
— Unknown Author
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Like her friend and admirer Clarice Lispector, Hilda Hilst was a passionate explorer of the sacred and the profane, the pure and the obscene, and…
— Benjamin Moser
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The Dies tournament is always hard. We look forward to it every year from a competitive level. This is one of the biggest highlights of…
— Don King
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My brother is an excellent songwriter, and I play guitar and drums.
— Jeremy London
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