Field Quotes
2593 Field quotes by 1816 unique authors
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Policies that emanate from ivory towers often have an adverse impact on the people out in the field who are fighting the wars or bringing…
— Colin Powell
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In judgement be ye not too confident, Even as a man who will appraise his corn When standing in a field, ere it is ripe.
— Dante Alighieri
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Never be afraid to be a poppy in a field of daffodils.
— Michaela DePrince
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Remember you must die whether you sit about moping all day long or whether on feast days you stretch out in a green field, happy…
— Horace
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When your love contracts in anger, the atmosphere itself feels threatening. But when you’re expansive, no matter what the weather, you’re in an open, windy…
— Unknown Author
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Is it necessary to practice all these asanas, further and further? Is it necessary to develop scientific researches further and further? To a yogi, the…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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I don't like discussing cricket off the field.
— Mahendra Singh Dhoni
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That moderation which nature prescribes, which limits our desires by resources restricted to our needs, has abandoned the field; it has now come to this…
— Seneca the Younger
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Life's neither a good nor an evil: it's a field for good and evil.
— Seneca the Younger
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America has always been a country of amateurs where the professional, that is to say, the man who claims authority as a member of an…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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In the domain of Political Economy, free scientific inquiry meets not merely the same enemies as in all other domains. The peculiar nature of the…
— Karl Marx
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Wisdom must go with Sympathy, else the emotions will become maudlin and pity may be wasted on a poodle instead of a child-on a field-mouse…
— Elbert Hubbard
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I am not supposed to be an expert in every field. I am supposed to be an expert in picking experts.
— Moshe Dayan
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Americans, unhappily, have the most remarkable ability to alchemize all bitter truths into an innocuous but piquant confection and to transform their moral contradictions, or…
— James A. Baldwin
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Authors are like cattle going to a fair: those of the same field can never move on without butting one another.
— Walter Savage Landor
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Rulers, who neither see, nor feel, nor know, but leech-like to their fainting country cling, till they drop, blind in blood, without a blow, --…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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I'd never met a woman I considered as intelligent as me. That sounds bigheaded, but every woman I met was either a dolly-chick, or a…
— John Lennon
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Referring to the bad sun conditions in left field at the stadium: It gets late out there early.
— Yogi Berra
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A woman is fascinated not by art but by the noise made by those in the field.
— Anton Chekhov
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Listen to advice. You don't know how many writer's conferences I've taught at where at least half the audience fights all the conventions of the…
— Jane Haddam
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There is no French town in which the wounds inflicted on the battle-field are not bleeding.
— Georges Duhamel
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A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns…
— Aristide Briand
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Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field,…
— Mary McCarthy
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I was absolutely a non-starter at games. My report for rugby said, 'Nigel's chief contribution is his presence on the field.' I used to pray…
— Nigel Rees
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In fact what I would like to see is thousands of computer scientists let loose to do whatever they want. That's what really advances the…
— Donald Knuth
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