Exception Quotes
714 quotes by 618 authors
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I've tended to avoid meeting my heroes. They aren't necessarily the nicest people anyway. The exception was George Harrison, one of the loveliest men I've…
— Siobhan Fahey
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Fault lines run along color lines in American public life, and the women's movement is no exception. Over the years, feminism has become more inclusive…
— Christine Pelosi
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I now understand that my welfare is only possible if I acknowledge my unity with all the people of the world without exception.
— Leo Tolstoy
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Life is not, nor ever has been, a straight line forward ... Life is characterized much more by exception and disorder than by total or…
— Richard Rohr
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The multitude always strains after rarities and exceptions, and thinks little of the gifts of nature; so that, when prophecy is talked of, ordinary knowledge…
— Baruch Spinoza
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I call a lie: wanting not to see something one does see, wanting not to see something as one sees it... The most common lie…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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With a few honorable exceptions the press of the United States is at the beck and call of the patent medicines. Not only do the…
— Samuel Hopkins Adams
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We usually have margaritas on Thursdays but since it's Tuesday I'll make an exception.
— Chelsea Handler
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There is a rare exception of mainstream sports that have a fatality rate. That's motor sports and rodeo, ... football, baseball, basketball, hockey, you make…
— Don Andrews
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Lethargy bordering on sloth remains the cornerstone of our investment style. The exception was Wells Fargo, a superbly-managed, high-return banking operation in which we increased…
— Warren Buffett
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All men have happiness as their object: there is no exception. However different the means they employ, they all aim at the same end.
— Blaise Pascal
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God is concerned about everything that concerns us - without exception.
— Billy Graham
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When you're starving or wrapped up in a cycle of binge-ing-and-purging, or sexually obsessed with (someone), it is very hard to think about anything else,…
— Caroline Knapp
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Not just in China, but everywhere in the world without exception, one either leans to the side of imperialism or the side of socialism. Neutrality…
— Mao Zedong
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If you don't handle [exceptions], we shut your application down. That dramatically increases the reliability of the system.
— Anders Hejlsberg
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Treating the body is really about treating the mind. It is all psychosomatic - every bit of it. No exceptions.
— Esther Hicks
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By establishing a social policy that keeps physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia illegal but recognizes exceptions, we would adopt the correct moral view: the onus of…
— Ezekiel Emanuel
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The way of success is not run with seven league boots but step by step, little by little, bit by bit ... with no exceptions…
— Sterling W Sill
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Government power is always abused by seizing and perverting the law. And with few exceptions, government always determines what is law.
— John Galt
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Nature gives us all, including Prof. Lorentz, surprises. It was very quickly found that there are many exceptions to the rule of splitting of the…
— Pieter Zeeman
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