Finest Quotes
491 quotes by 414 authors
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Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
— Jane Austen
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The finest command of language is often shown by saying nothing.
— Roger Babson
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Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part of the Old Testament. A…
— Annie Besant
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The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can't do it all by themselves.
— Bertolt Brecht
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You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is…
— Louisa May Alcott
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I admired Marlon Brando as I grew up. I though he was one of the finest screen actors around.
— Michael Caine
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I love short trips to New York; to me it is the finest three-day town on earth.
— James Cameron
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Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.
— Thomas Carlyle
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We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence. But the way we treat…
— Graydon Carter
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Seeing, in the finest and broadest sense, means using your senses, your intellect, and your emotions. It means encountering your subject matter with your whole…
— Freeman Patterson
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I believe in playing with your heart, with every fiber in your body-fairly, squarely, by the rules-to win. And I believe that any man's finest…
— Bela Karolyi
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The winners in life treat their body as if it were a magnificent spacecraft that gives them the finest transportation and endurance for their lives.
— Denis Waitley
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Talk about slavery! It is not the peculiar institution of the South. It exists wherever men are bought and sold, wherever a man allows himself…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Her passions are made of nothing but the finest part of pure love
— William Shakespeare
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I'm in the mood to get faded, so please bring your finest.
— Drake
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Marijuana is quite possibly the finest of intoxicants. It has been scientifically proven, for decades, to be much less harmful to the body than alcohol…
— Nick Offerman
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Marijuana is the finest anti-nausea medication known to science, and our leaders have lied about this consistently. [Arresting people for] medical marijuana is the most…
— Peter McWilliams
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Every birthday, you decide whether to mark it the end of your greatest days or the beginning of your finest hour.
— Oprah Winfrey
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The sun, moving as it does, sets up processes of change and becoming and decay, and by its agency the finest and sweetest water is…
— Aristotle
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A beautiful behavior is better than a beautiful form; it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures; it is the finest of fine arts.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who Wrote These Finest Quotes
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