Fondness Quotes
93 quotes by 83 authors
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I'm from the South, so while I personally find it impossible to live there, I still have a fondness for it as a geographical region.
— Alan Ball
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If you have a great love of singing, supported by others' fondness for your voice, then it is worth making every effort, of making every…
— Andrea Bocelli
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A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired.
— Alexander Hamilton
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A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired. This maxim, drawn from the experience of…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is natural anywhere that people like their own kind, but it is not necessarily natural that their fondness for their own kind should lead…
— Pearl S. Buck
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He had an uncommon fondness for cats. As an old man summering in New Hampshire, Twain even rented kittens from a nearby farm to keep…
— Mark Twain
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Haldane was engaged in discussion with an eminent theologian. "What inference," asked the latter, "might one draw about the nature of God from a study…
— John B. S. Haldane
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[At high school in Cape Town] my interests outside my academic work were debating, tennis, and to a lesser extent, acting. I became intensely interested…
— Allan McLeod Cormack
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'They fell in love.' Such a rare and special event cannot be done justice by one statement; it involves so much more than that single…
— Carlos Salinas de Gortari
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The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is in some degree a slave. It is a slave to its…
— George Washington
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I have an enormous fondness for delicious food. It's very comforting
— Teri Garr
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Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother
— Patricia Highsmith
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I don't have a hands-on fondness for animals. I did not grow up bonded to any particular nonhuman animal. I like them and I pet…
— Wayne Pacelle
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Boys have their soft and gentle moods too. You would suppose by the morning racket that nothing could be more foreign to their nature than…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Its easy to like the most popular films, but I have a great fondness for A Life Less Ordinary.
— Danny Boyle
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Fondness is a poor substitute for friendship.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Sexual excitability is increased and leads to hasty engagements, marriages by the newspaper, improper love-adventures, conspicuous behavior, fondness for dress, on the other hand to…
— Emil Kraepelin
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God has an inordinate fondness for beetles.
— John B. S. Haldane
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If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of creation it would appear that God has an inordinate fondness…
— John B. S. Haldane
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I have a fondness for jazz, particularly for jazz singers, Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald all the way through the Sinatra era.
— Bob Iger
Who Wrote These Fondness Quotes
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