Except Quotes
4383 quotes by 2818 authors
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I wonder that we Americans love our country at all, it having no limits and no oneness; and when you try to make it a…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
— Ulysses S. Grant
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The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died.…
— Malala Yousafzai
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International educational exchange is the most significant current project designed to continue the process of humanizing mankind to the point, we would hope, that men…
— J. William Fulbright
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For thousands of years, father and son have stretched wistful hands across the canyon of time, each eager to help the other to his side,…
— Alan Valentine
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Science, history and politics are not suited for discussion except by experts. Others are simply in the position of requiring more information; and, till they…
— Frank P. Ramsey
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Nothing is ours except time.
— Seneca the Younger
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Golf is played with a number of striking implements more intricate in shape than those used in any form of recreation except dentistry.
— E. V. Knox
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The unique thing about bodybuilding is that when I compete it is just me on a stage alone. There is no field, no bat, no…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book.
— Charles Kingsley
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I can sympathize with everything, except suffering.
— Oscar Wilde
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Being in the army is like being in the Boy Scouts, except that the Boy Scouts have adult supervision.
— Blake Clark
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All the gods are dead except the god of war.
— Eldridge Cleaver
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No one has ever succeeded in keeping nations at war except by lies.
— Salvador de Madariaga
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Gardening gives one back a sense of proportion about everything - except itself.
— May Sarton
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I am not a greedy person except about flowers and plants, and then I become fanatically greedy.
— May Sarton
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A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows.
— Doug Larson
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For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone.
— John Milton
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Cash-payment never was, or could except for a few years be, the union-bond of man to man. Cash never yet paid one man fully his…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The seasons don't matter to most of us anymore except as spectacles. In my county and in many places around this part of the nation,…
— Bill McKibben
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