Expresses Quotes
300 quotes by 270 authors
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Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.
— Aristotle
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To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer.
— Gaston Bachelard
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A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.
— Ansel Adams
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To the extent I am known, I think I am known as a person who expresses his opinion freely about things - and I was…
— Anthony Bourdain
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Words are beautiful but restricted. They're very masculine, with a compact frame. But voice is over the dark, the place where there's nothing to hang…
— Jeff Buckley
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Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.
— Albert Camus
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It is not what he had, or even what he does which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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When I see brokenness, poverty and crime in inner cities, I also see the enormous potential and readiness for transformation and rebirth. We are creating…
— Lily Yeh
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Faithful continued prayer is one key to answered prayer. As James expresses it, "You do not have, because you do not ask God" (James 4:2).
— John F Walvoord
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Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which, consequently,…
— Emile Durkheim
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The value of an idea has nothing whatever to do with the sincerity of the man who expresses it.
— Oscar Wilde
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There is no excuse, nor should there be any tolerance, for anyone who thinks or expresses any kind of anti-Semitic remark. I want to apologize…
— Mel Gibson
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No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a principle that they both acknowledge. The same man…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Agnosticism is not properly described as a "negative" creed, nor indeed as a creed of any kind, except in so far as it expresses absolute…
— Thomas Huxley
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How glad I am to be able to roam in the wood and thicket, among trees and flowers and rocks ... in the country, every…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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A man who listens because he has nothing to say can hardly be a source of inspiration. The only listening that counts is that of…
— Agnes Repplier
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Absence of gratitude is the mark of the narrow, uneducated mind. It bespeaks a lack of knowledge and the ignorance of self-sufficiency. It expresses itself…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Every man who expresses an honest thought is a soldier in the army of intellectual liberty.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Sir Hiram Maxim is a genuine and typical example of the man of science, romantic, excitable, full of real but somewhat obvious poetry, a little…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Our First Amendment expresses a far different calculus for regulating speech than for regulating nonexpressive conduct and that is as it should be. The right…
— Alan Dershowitz
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