Fine Quotes
3701 quotes by 2431 authors
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Among the sayings and discourses imputed to him (i.e. Jesus) by his biographers, I find many passages of fine imagination, correct morality, and of the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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True melancholy breeds your perfect fine wit.
— Ben Jonson
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Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.
— Confucius
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I have seen youths bright eyed and fair groping after bubbles in rapture, and conceiving them diamonds and the glitter of fine jewels, until their…
— Theodore Dreiser
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New!Loyalty is a fine quality, but in excess it fills political graveyards.
— Neil Kinnock
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I say 'come with it.' I'm not expecting anything easy. You have to earn your place. That's fine with me.
— Carmelo Anthony
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All I know is, as long as I led the Southeastern Conference in scoring, my grades would be fine.
— Charles Barkley
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Everything is blurred on what's right and what's wrong ... Sin becomes fine. Start with homosexual behavior and just morph out from there. Bestiality, sleeping…
— Phil Robertson
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Portia and I have been married for 4 years and they have been the happiest of my life. And in those 4 years, I don't…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Deerstalking would be a very fine sport if only the deer had guns.
— W. S. Gilbert
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This past Christmas, I told my girlfriend for months in advance that all I wanted was an Xbox. That's it. Beginning and end of list,…
— Anthony Jeselnik
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It is one of the secrets of Nature in its mood of mockery that fine weather lays heavier weight on the mind and hearts of…
— Muriel Spark
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Men are like a fine wine. They all start out like grapes, and it's our job to stomp on them and keep them in the…
— Jill Shalvis
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Many could forgo heavy meals, a full wardrobe, a fine house, etcetera. It is the ego they cannot forgo.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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All I need are some tasty waves, a cool buzz, and I'm fine
— Sean Penn
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We see many persons talking the most wonderfully fine things about charity and about equality and the rights of other people and all that, but…
— Swami Vivekananda
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You say, "Well, I am not going to be anyone's 'yes man.' If I see something wrong in a person, I'm going to warn others…
— Francis Frangipane
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The intellectual quest, though fine as pearl or coral, is not the spiritual search. That spiritual search is on another level. Spiritual wine is a…
— Unknown Author
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I like the scientific spirit-the holding off, the being sure but not too sure, the willingness to surrender ideas when the evidence is against them:…
— Walt Whitman
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Good birth is a fine thing, but the merit is our ancestors.
— Plutarch
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