Few Quotes
9547 Few quotes by 5579 unique authors
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I'm old enough to remember John Kennedy sending a few advisers into Vietnam. I'm very worried we'll get in and we'll get mired down in…
— Jim McDermott
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A few good compliments produce a wealth of good and often financial benefits.
— Mariette Hartley
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Until we have a natural, that is, a conscientious world, it cannot be known by experience what natural law will do for the gratification of…
— Joseph Cook
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Man is a creature adapted for life under circumstances which are very narrowly limited. A few degrees of temperature more or less, a slight variation…
— Robert Stawell Ball
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Don't get me wrong: I love nuclear energy! It's just that I prefer fusion to fission. And it just so happens that there's an enormous…
— William McDonough
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Ironically, brothers and sisters, the natural man who is so very selfish in so many ordinary ways is strangely unselfish in that he reaches for…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Some of life's biggest and most positive changes are propelled by mini conspiracies of a few well-meaning folks.
— Bernard Lown
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It's a small town, it has only a few docks ... now they are in a trap.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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Mountains were once my big adventure but is is over since a long time; I still dream from the wonderful days sometimes, read also a…
— Fritz Zwicky
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Very few things in life matter.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The Holy Spirit has a way of His own to say much in few words.
— Martin Luther
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Let no man think to kill sin with few, easy, or gentle strokes. He who hath once smitten a serpent, if he follow not on…
— John Owen
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Higher education cannot be a luxury reserved just for a privileged few. It is an economic necessity for every family. And every family should be…
— Barack Obama
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The Dalai Lama visited the White House and told the President that he could teach him to find a higher state of consciousness. Then after…
— Bill Maher
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Prosperity makes few friends.
— Luc de Clapiers
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Access to knowledge is the superb, the supreme act of truly great civilizations. Of all the institutions that purport to do this, free libraries stand…
— Toni Morrison
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There are few positions in life in which difficulties have not to be encountered. These difficulties are, however, our best instructors, as our mistakes often…
— Edwin Paxton Hood
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There are no shortcuts. I approached practices the same way I approached games. You can't turn it on and off like a faucet. I couldn't…
— Michael Jordan
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Is encouragement what the poet needs? Open question. Maybe he needs discouragement. In fact, quite a few of them need more discouragement, the most discouragement…
— Robert Fitzgerald
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How often had that hydrant even been opened? Did you jet water through a car window, what, twice at best? Summer burned just a few…
— Jonathan Lethem
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I played softball for a few years growing up. Both my brothers played baseball.
— Maggie Lawson
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He in a few minutes ravished this fair creature, or at least would have ravished her, if she had not, by a timely compliance, prevented…
— Henry Fielding
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A man who has depths in his shame meets his destiny and his delicate decisions upon paths which few ever reach . . .
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I was in a garden at the Rodin Museum. For a few minutes I was alone, sitting on a bench between two long hedges of…
— Irving Howe
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I have always found women difficult. I don't really understand them. To begin with, few women tell the truth.
— Barbara Cartland
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