Found Quotes
8743 quotes by 5328 authors
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The pleasure of expecting enjoyment is often greater than that of obtaining it, and the completion of almost every wish is found a disappointment.
— Samuel Johnson
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What a dog I got, he found out we look alike, so he killed himself.
— Rodney Dangerfield
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The skillful tactician may be likened to the shuai-jan. Now the shuai-jan is a snake that is found in the Ch'ang mountains. Strike at its…
— Sun Tzu
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As all those have shown who have discussed civil institutions, and as every history is full of examples, it is necessary to whoever arranges to…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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After we have thought out everything carefully in advance and have sought and found without prejudice the most plausible plan, we must not be ready…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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I found out that I'm a pretty bad father. I make a lot of mistakes and I don't know what I'm doing. But my kids…
— Louis C. K.
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Nowadays to be intelligible is to be found out.
— Oscar Wilde
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I have always had the feeling I could do anything and my dad told me I could. I was in college before I found out…
— Ann Richards
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Once when I was golfing in Georgia, I hooked the ball into the swamp. I went in after it and found an alligator wearing a…
— Buddy Hackett
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Customers don't always know what they want. The decline in coffee-drinking was due to the fact that most of the coffee people bought was stale…
— Howard Schultz
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They said you have to use your five best players but I found you win with the five who fit together the best.
— Red Auerbach
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At Boston University, I motivated negatively, and I found that although it can work at first, by the end of the year everyone is dying…
— Rick Pitino
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Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be…
— Aristotle
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Sir, I have found you an argument; but I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
— Samuel Johnson
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When a man has found the Lord, he no longer has to use words when he is praying, for the Spirit Himself will intercede for…
— John Climacus
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Ladies and gentlemen, a picture is not worth a thousand words. We found some pictures that are worth 500 billion words.
— Erez Lieberman Aiden
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In meditation, once you are gone in, you are gone in. Then, even when you resurrect you are a totally different person. The old personality…
— Rajneesh
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Mind is the absence of meditation. The moment meditation arises in you, mind is found nowhere.
— Rajneesh
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Happiness, whether consisting in pleasure or virtue, or both, is more often found with those who are highly cultivated in their minds and in their…
— Aristotle
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Am I a harp that the hand of the mighty may touch me, or a flute that his breath may pass through me? A seeker…
— Khalil Gibran
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