Except Quotes
4383 quotes by 2818 authors
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Edwards said he would like to be remembered for the impact he has had on the lives of his players. In this business we are…
— LaVell Edwards
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There is no royal road to any learning, no matter what it is. There is no royal road to any righteous living, no matter who…
— J. Reuben Clark
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What I am thinking and doing day by day is resistlessly shaping my future - a future in which there is no expiation except through…
— Horatio Dresser
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The average trade book has a shelf life of between milk and yogurt, except for books by any member of the Irving Wallace family -…
— Calvin Trillin
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[A mathematician is a] scientist who can figure out anything except such simple things as squaring the circle and trisecting an angle.
— Evan Esar
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Thinking and spoken discourse are the same thing, except that what we call thinking is, precisely, the inward dialogue carried on by the mind with…
— Plato
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I have never learned anything except from people younger than myself.
— Oscar Wilde
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Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another. I maintain also that substances, whether…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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We are like people looking for something they have in their hands all the time; we're looking in all directions except at the thing we…
— Plato
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No man is smart, except by comparison to those who know less
— E. W. Howe
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If the divine Mercy grants him the knowledge of himself, then his adoration will be pure; and, for him, paradise and hell, recompense, spiritual degrees…
— Abdelkader El Djezairi
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The myth that men are the economic providers and women, mainly, are mothers and care givers in the family has now been thoroughly refuted. This…
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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There is nothing impossible in all the world except that the heart of man is wanting in resolution.
— Confucius
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I'm in favor of liberalizing immigration because of the effect it would have on restaurants. I'd let just about everybody in except the English.
— Calvin Trillin
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The very term ['mental disease'] is nonsensical, a semantic mistake. The two words cannot go together except metaphorically; you can no more have a mental…
— E. Fuller Torrey
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I don't think the NFL had the slightest intention of taking me, except as maybe a water boy.
— Joel McHale
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Previous to this time I had never even a balloon except from a distance. Being interested in their construction, I was about to institute a…
— George Armstrong Custer
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I am a neat hand at cookery, and I'll tell you what I knocked up for my Christmas-eve dinner in the Library Cart. I knocked…
— Charles Dickens
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And everything else will then turn out to be unimportant and inessential except this: father, child, and love. And then, looking at the simplest things,…
— Pope John Paul II
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I do not love a man, except I hate his vices, because those vices are the enemies, and the destruction of that friend whom I…
— John Donne
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