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849 Formed quotes by 682 unique authors
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I love and respect all religions and philosophies. I see how they get formed, how they grow up, and how powerful they are. But for…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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Popular music formed the soundtrack of my life.
— Martin Scorsese
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We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from... Therefore there is not anything which returns to…
— William Shakespeare
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It cannot be said that the Constitution formed 'the people of the United States,' for all time, into a corporation. It does not speak of…
— Lysander Spooner
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For me, growing up in a ridiculously poor family living in dead-end neighborhoods, Superman was a deeply personal icon, one that said you can do…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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In the Christian world... it is believed that angels were created at the beginning, and that heaven was formed of them; and that the Devil…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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For my own family, I would always choose the makeshift, surrogate family formed by various characters unrelated by blood.
— Anne Tyler
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If Mars formed life, then life on Earth could have been seeded by life on Mars, making every life form on Earth descended from Martians.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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You never choose the way that you're raised, it's just the way that you were raised, but you do get to a certain age where…
— Mia Wasikowska
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What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -…
— Voltaire
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This conviction brought me, in the summer of 1978, to the Free Trade Unions - formed by a group of courageous and dedicated people who…
— Lech Walesa
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I paint and I draw and I write and I do other things too, and recently some people at school were asking if I'd ever…
— Emma Watson
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The simplest principles become difficult of practice, when habits, formed in error, have been fixed by time, and the simplest truths hard to receive when…
— Frances Wright
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Grameen Bank was formed as an institution owned by its borrower members, who are poor women. Through its unique decision-making process, Grameen Bank has given…
— Muhammad Yunus
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Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed.
— Philip Zimbardo
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All freed, fast-frozen relations, with their train of ancient and venerable prejudices and opinions, are swept away, all new-formed ones become antiquated before they can…
— Karl Marx
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Happy will the house be in which the relationships are formed from character.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The makers of literature are those who have seen and felt the miraculous interestingness of the universe. If you have formed...literary taste...your life will be…
— Arnold Bennett
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The tectonic layers of our lives rest so tightly one on top of the other that we always come up against earlier events in later…
— Bernhard Schlink
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But for what purpose was the earth formed?" asked Candide. "To drive us mad," replied Martin.
— Voltaire
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These are the times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of…
— Abigail Adams
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What is a poet? An unhappy man who hides deep anguish in his heart, but whose lips are so formed that when the sigh and…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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And what an example of the power of dress young Oliver Twist was! Wrapped in the blanket which had hitherto formed his only covering, he…
— Charles Dickens
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When the real history of mankind is fully disclosed, will it feature the echoes of gunfire or the shaping sound of lullabies? The great armistices…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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We are intelligent beings: intelligent beings cannot have been formed by a crude, blind, insensible being: there is certainly some difference between the ideas of…
— Voltaire
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