Except Quotes
4383 quotes by 2818 authors
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Never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.
— Winston Churchill
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I resisted the temptation to turn around and stick out my tongue in derision at Beliquose. After all, there was no telling when or if…
— Peter David
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The number and richness of man's signifiers always surpasses the set of defined objects that could be termed signifieds. The symbolic function must always precede…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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Holiness is not some lofty experience, unattainable except to those who can leap the stars, but it is rather a lowly experience, which lowly people…
— Samuel Logan Brengle
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It takes intentional effort to tune out every voice except God's.
— Henry Blackaby
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Tightness gets in the way of everything, except tightness.
— Jeff Bridges
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Are these things good for any other reason except that they end in pleasure, and get rid of and avert pain? Are you looking to…
— Plato
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I am part of the sun as my eye is part of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and…
— D. H. Lawrence
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There is no true joy and compassion except through the difficult emotions - all we get without the experience of fear, anger, and sadness are…
— Gabrielle Roth
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No one has the right to criticize you for how your body looks, but they will. One thing I've learned from experiencing this exact kind…
— Taylor Swift
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I’ve noticed a fascinating phenomenon in my twenty-five years of teaching - that schools and schooling are increasingly irrelevant to the great enterprises of the…
— John Taylor Gatto
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A leader can give up anything - except final responsibility.
— John C. Maxwell
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Practice moderation in all things except love.
— Gary Zukav
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Christ is everywhere and He is in me. What more do I want, except more of Him?
— E. Stanley Jones
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All revolutionary advances in science may consist less of sudden and dramatic revelations than a series of transformations, of which the revolutionary significance may not…
— I. Bernard Cohen
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In 1923 there were no government benefits for immigrants except one: Freedom!
— Rick Santorum
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A merry Christmas to all my friends except two.
— W.C. Fields
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Are all men in disguise except those crying?
— Dannie Abse
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There is no repose for the mind except in the absolute; for feeling, except in the infinite; for the soul, except in the divine.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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What is a family, after all, except memories? Haphazard and precious as the contents of a catch-all drawer in the kitchen.
— Joyce Carol Oates
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