Except Quotes
4383 quotes by 2785 authors
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You cannot attain to charity except through humility.
— Saint Augustine
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If someone offends you, don't tell anyone about it except your elder, and you will be peaceful. Bow to everyone, paying no attention whether they…
— Ambrose
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Ultimate Reality is not clearly and immediately apprehended except by those who have made themselves loving, pure in heart and poor in spirit.
— Aldous Huxley
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God, When I was alone, and had nothing, I asked for a friend to help me bear the pain, No one came, except God, When…
— Tupac Shakur
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The idea of having no responsibilities except general edification seems like such a luxury now. When I had it, all I wanted to do was…
— Matt Mullenweg
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If a brutal scene is shown for no reason except to shock, then it is bad.
— Cornel Wilde
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My religion is my most precious possession. Except for it, I could easily have become excessively occupied with industry. Sharing responsibility for church work has…
— George W. Romney
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I hate politics and what are considered their appropriate measures. I hate notoriety, public meetings, public speeches, caucuses and everything that I know of which…
— John Abbott
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In the U.S., we are free to speak our minds and to spend money without being forced to reveal our identities - except when using…
— Jamais Cascio
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Except for the projects in Israel, my being Israeli has contributed negatively to my global activity. It is hard for me, for example, to get…
— Moshe Safdie
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My parents never pressured me except to advise me against acting.
— Emilia Fox
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Every newspaper editor says the heart of the paper is the reporter - which is true - except for the pay!
— Jack Germond
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Everything is subject to change except God Himself.
— Joyce Meyer
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I eat some fruit every day, but not too much and almost no processed food. I stay away from sweets, except 80 per cent chocolate.
— Cynthia Kenyon
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I forgive all personal weaknesses except egomania and pretension.
— Herb Kelleher
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Except for the Bible, the two greatest documents ever written are the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.
— Rafael Cruz
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I do virtually nothing except my work. No hobbies.
— Milton Glaser
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Barack Obama is not a man of The Gut, and it is driving official Washington crazy. This is a good thing, because resisting The Gut…
— Charlie Pierce
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We have for too long been taught that the sight of a man speaking to himself is a sign of eccentricity or madness; we are…
— Teju Cole
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No one was more surprised than me when my paintings started selling, except maybe my dealer.
— Chuck Close
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