Forgotten Quotes
1912 Forgotten quotes by 1350 unique authors
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Architects in planning rooms today have forgotten their faith in natural light. Depending on the touch of a finger to a switch, they are satisfied with…
— Louis Kahn
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Once upon a time, when women were birds, there was the simple understanding that to sing at dawn, and to sing at dusk, was to…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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If the desert is holy, it is because it is a forgotten place that allows us to remember the sacred. Perhaps that is why every…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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The river moves from land to water to land, in and out of organisms, reminding us what native peoples have never forgotten: that you cannot…
— Lynn Culbreath Noel
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Painful things are quickly forgotten.
— Janet Morris
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There are some who question the scale of our ambitions, who suggest that our system cannot tolerate too many big plans. Their memories are short,…
— Barack Obama
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I think we're all in Cime's army now. But never mind, the Storm God hasn't forgotten us. Heaven is no farther away than it ever…
— Janet Morris
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Our God and Souldiers we alike adore,Evn at the Brink of danger; not before:After deliverance, both alike required;Our Gods forgotten, and our Souldiers slighted.
— Francis Quarles
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Get into the habit of laughing; too many of us have forgotten how to laugh. As people grow older, they sometimes forget that they ever…
— Maxwell Maltz
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We old athletes carry the disfigurements and markings of contests remembered only by us and no one else. Nothing is more lost than a forgotten…
— Pat Conroy
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The great subversive works of children's literature suggest that there are other views of human life besides those of the shopping mall and the corporation.…
— Alison Lurie
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And if a day goes by without my doing something related to photography, it's as though I've neglected something essential to my existence, as though…
— Richard Avedon
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If I didn't have my camera to remind me constantly, I am here to do this, I would eventually have slipped away, I think. I…
— Annie Leibovitz
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So far as this has gone, I am satisfied to see a spirit prevailing that promises to send the system out free from those vexations…
— Richard Henry Lee
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Any single historical event is too complex to be adequately known by anyone. It transcends all the intellectual capacities of men. Our practice is to…
— B.F. Skinner
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Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world-historical facts and personages occur, as it were, twice. He has forgotten to add: the first time as tragedy,…
— Karl Marx
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Relations of production are first reproduced by the materiality of the processes of production and circulation. But it should not be forgotten that ideological relations…
— Louis Althusser
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It is safest to grasp the concept of the postmodern as an attempt to think the present historically in an age that has forgotten how…
— Fredric Jameson
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The first Republican I knew was my father and he is still the Republican I most admire. He joined our party because the Democrats in…
— Condoleezza Rice
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I've forgotten more about national security than George W. Bush will ever learn.
— Wesley Clark
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The State cannot get a cent for any man without taking it from some other man, and this latter must be a man who has…
— William Graham Sumner
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The type and formula of most schemes of philanthropy or humanitarianism is this: A and B put their heads together to decide what C shall…
— William Graham Sumner
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I still can’t believe [ Muhammad Ali ] knows my name. It astounds me he knows who I am. I first met Ali in 1976.…
— Mike Tyson
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There are two ways through life: the way of Nature, and the way of Grace. You have to choose which one you'll follow. Grace doesn't…
— Terrence Malick
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Love is the answer to a question that I have forgotten
— Regina Spektor
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