Finding Quotes

2710 quotes by 1954 authors

Out upon merry Christmas! What's Christmas time to you but a time for paying bills without money; a time for finding yourself a year older,… — Charles Dickens
Fossey, Fossey, you cranky difficult strong-arming self-destructive misanthrope, mediocre scientist, deceiver of earnest college students, probable cause of more deaths of the gorillas than if… — Robert M. Sapolsky
The only time a question should be asked is when all other possibilities of finding the answer for yourself have been eliminated. — Benjamin Franklin
Why is it that my heart is so touched whenever I meet a dog lost in our noisy streets? Why do I feel such anguished… — Emile Zola
From whence it happens, that they which trust to books, do as they that cast up many little sums into a greater, without considering whether… — Thomas Hobbes
The thousands small birds of January in their smooth soaring cloud finding the trees. — Naomi Shihab Nye
We never announced a scorched-earth policy; we never announced any policy at all, apart from finding and destroying the enemy, and we proceeded in the… — Michael Herr
Progress is a tension between the notion of perfection and the notion that striving, not finding, is important. — George Zebrowski
I think about myself as like an ocean liner that's been going full speed for a long distance, and the captain pulls the throttle back… — Leonard Nimoy
Which questions guide our lives? Which questions do we make our own? Which questions deserve our undivided and full personal commitment? Finding the right questions… — Henri Nouwen
The stars awaken a certain reverence, because though always present, they are inaccessible; but all natural objects make a kindred impression, when the mind is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If no one speaks out for [young readers], if they donâ€™t speak out for themselves, all theyâ€™ll get for required reading will be the most… — Judy Blume
I never have a problem with finding material. I wait for it to turn up, and it always turns up. Itâ€™s dealing with the material… — Alice Munro
My hope emerges from those places of struggle where I witness individualsÂ positively transforming their lives and the world around them. Educating is a vocation rooted… — Bell Hooks
From the very start in 1969, I wanted to be a part of helping our Special Olympics athletes succeed. I wanted to be on Eunice… — Rafer Johnson
If you flip a coin three times and it lands on heads each time, itâ€™s probably chance. If you flip it a hundred times and… — T. Colin Campbell
Harrison is very much part of this one, but really itâ€™s about finding him; he comes in in the third act. — Ridley Scott
There's something delicious about finding fault with something. And that can be including finding fault with one's self, you know? — Pema Chodron
I defy anyone to design a hat, coat or dress that hasn't been done before...The only new frontier left in fashion is the finding of… — Paco Rabanne
I am acquainted with a wife and mother who is chained securely at the present time to a life-style of murmuring and criticism. She is… — Marvin J. Ashton

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