Expression Quotes
3064 quotes by 2122 authors
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He stood beneath the white tower, and looked up at it with that mournful expression which his face always carried in repose: for one moment…
— Peter Ackroyd
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All the marvels of nature are glimpses of His divine power and expressions of His love.
— M. Russell Ballard
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The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object.
— Thomas Jefferson
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...larger than life...I've never understood that expression. What's larger than life?
— Nicole Krauss
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She's the sort of woman who lives for others - you can tell the others by their hunted expression.
— C.S. Lewis
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Few men realize that their life, the very essence of their character, their capabilities and their audacities, are only the expression of their belief in…
— Joseph Conrad
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According to this law [the law of Dharma], you have a unique talent and a unique way of expressing it. There is something that you…
— Deepak Chopra
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Every isolated passion, is, in isolation, insane; sanity may be defined as synthesis of insanities. Every dominant passion generates a dominant fear, the fear of…
— Bertrand Russell
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S and M is only the expression in the bedroom of an oppressive-submissive relation which can happen also in the kitchen or at the factory,…
— Marilyn French
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The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade the…
— Oscar Wilde
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Poetry is the language of intensity. Because we are going to die, an expression of intensity is justified.
— C.D. Wright
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Every form of happiness if one, every desire is driven by the same motor--by our love for a single value, for the highest potentiality of…
— Ayn Rand
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Having placed in my mouth sufficient bread for three minutes' chewing, I withdrew my powers of sensual perception and retired into the privacy of my…
— Flann O'Brien
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Laws alone can not secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be spirit of tolerance in…
— Albert Einstein
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It can hardly be a coincidence that no language on earth has ever produced the expression, 'As pretty as an airport.
— Douglas Adams
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All the books we own, both read and unread, are the fullest expression of self we have at our disposal. ... But with each passing…
— Nick Hornby
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You know you love someone when you cannot put into words how they make you feel.
— Margaret Mead
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Men make war to get attention. All killing is an expression of self-hate.
— Alice Walker
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Our knowledge of circumstances has increased, but our uncertainty, instead of having diminished, has only increased. The reason of this is, that we do not…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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The peculiar evil of silencing the expression of an opinion is, that it is robbing the human race; posterity as well as the existing generation;…
— John Stuart Mill
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