Formed Quotes
849 Formed quotes by 682 unique authors
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The octave formed a circle and gave our noble earth its form.
— Pythagoras
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I congratulate you and my country on the singular favor of heaven in the peaceable and auspicious settlement of our government upon a Constitution formed…
— John Hancock
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So the horns of the stag are sharp to offend his adversary, but are branched for the purpose of parrying or receiving the thrusts of…
— Erasmus Darwin
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I want to say to every man, the Constitution of the United States, as formed by our fathers, was dictated, was revealed, was put into…
— Brigham Young
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We men are easily prone to sins of thought. Therefore, He who has formed each heart individually, knowing that the impulse received from the intention…
— Saint Basil
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A true champion is not only formed in victory. To be defeated makes you learn.
— Renan Barao
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When I'm in the second attention, when I stop looking through eyes that have been formed for me by others, I see something else. I…
— Frederick Lenz
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For me, the best characters are the ones that feel fully formed inside and out, so I try to have a very clear vision of…
— Nick Kroll
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Don't wait for perfect. Don't wait for something to be fully formed in your head to start on it. Just start, and then work it…
— Brandon Stanton
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If we would accept heaven's life, we need by all means to live in the world and to participate in its duties and affairs. In…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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I venture on assuring you that I regard the design formed by you and your friends with sincere interest, and in particular wish well to…
— William E. Gladstone
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People try to reconcile you to a disappointment in love by asking why you should cherish a passion for an object that has proved itself…
— William Hazlitt
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The atoms of the earth are formed inside of stars. Nothing really dies, everything is transformed.
— Kelly Easton
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Nature has hardly formed a woman ugly enough to be insensible to flattery upon her person; if her face is so shocking that she must…
— Bill Vaughan
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Step back in time; look closely at the child in the very arms of his mother; see the external world reflected for the first time…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Aristotle was the first accurate critic and truest judge nay, the greatest philosopher the world ever had; for he noted the vices of all knowledges,…
— Ben Jonson
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Formed on the good old plan, A true and brave and downright honest man! He blew no trumpet in the market-place, Nor in the church…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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I was a bicycle messenger when Alkaline Trio was formed as a way to make ends meet and I've just always been a cyclist and…
— Matt Skiba
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We [The Replacements] formed as a rock and roll band, and that was the path we chose to take. Whenever we deviated from it we…
— Paul Westerberg
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If we're thinking about old civilizations, those that formed a long time ago and there were stars and planets around long before Earth even existed,…
— Paul Davies
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I personally adore origin stories - they're so intriguing, learning what shaped and formed a character.
— Keri Russell
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Teenagers blithely skip off to uncertain futures, while their parents sit weeping curbside in the Volvo, because the adolescent brain isn't yet formed enough to…
— Michael J. Fox
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During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures.
— Paul Getty
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Character is formed in the stormy billows of the world.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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