Forgets Quotes
343 quotes by 296 authors
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The idea of choice is easily debased if one forgets that the aim is to have chosen successfully, not to be endlessly choosing.
— George W. S. Trow
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What matters in the end in literature, what is always there, is the truly good. And- though played out forms can throw up miraculous sports…
— V.S. Naipaul
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For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him through suffering and sorrow. In the midst of…
— Alfred the Great
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Morrissey writes wonderful song titles, but sadly he often forgets to write the song.
— Elvis Costello
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If [America] forgets where she came from, if the people lose sight of what brought them along, if she listens to the deniers and mockers,…
— Carl Sandburg
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Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.
— Sallust
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The normal person classifies an object, and then forgets about it. The creative person, by contrast, is always open to new possibilities.
— Jordan Peterson
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Too bad your inner sheep never forgets to follow...
— Aesop Rock
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Business is correct to defend its right to act in order to produce a vigorous and engaging prosperity. But it is wrong if it forgets…
— Paul Hawken
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War forgets peace. Peace forgives war. War is the death of the life human. Peace is the birth of the Life Divine. Our vital passions…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Being the first is old media, while being to the point is new media. And Twitter never forgets.
— Mercedes Bunz
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The Warrior of the Light never forgets the old saying: The good little goat doesn't bleat.
— Paulo Coelho
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Art doesn't go to sleep in the bed made for it. It would sooner run away than say its own name: what it likes is…
— Jean Dubuffet
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I regard it as a waste of time to think only of selling: one forgets one's art and exaggerates one's value.
— Camille Pissarro
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Woman learns how to hate in proportion as she forgets how to charm.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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If a country forgets where it came from, how will its people know who they are?
— Pat Buchanan
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The great cosmic illusion is a hierophany.... One is devoured by Time, not because one lives in Time, but because one believes in its reality,…
— Mircea Eliade
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The things that have come into being change continually. The man with a good memory remembers nothing because he forgets nothing.
— Augusto Roa Bastos
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What happens is that your wretched memory remembers the words and forgets what's behind them
— Augusto Roa Bastos
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September 11 impressed upon us that life is a precious gift. Every life has a purpose. And I think we all have a duty to…
— Bill Frist
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