Found Quotes
8743 Found quotes by 5106 unique authors
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I have found in the Bible words for my inmost thoughts, songs for my joy, utterance for my hidden griefs and pleadings for my shame…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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A Sufi mystic who had always remained happy was asked.... For seventy years people had watched him, he had never been found sad. One day…
— Rajneesh
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A panel at a beautiful annual literary festival in Brazil, held in the almost Utopian coastal town of Parati, found me matched with Fernando Gabeira.…
— Christopher Hitchens
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When the time came to make a decision about what do in life, I found myself thinking that acting was the thing I loved to…
— Emily Watson
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For some it takes a lifetime to find true love, But for the lucky ones a lifetime is merely enough to share the love they've…
— Judith Viorst
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And, indeed, what little of beauty and peace is to be found in the societies of men is owing to the daily performance of small…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Everybody hates dependence, and that's why couples are continuously fighting, not knowing why they are fighting. They have to meditate over it, they have to…
— Rajneesh
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Choose your friends carefully, for you will tend to be like them and be found where they choose to go.
— Thomas S. Monson
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I am thankful for small mercies. I compared notes with one of my friends who expect everything of the universe, and is disappointed when anything…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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As the tide of feminism that crested two decades ago recedes and the old advance-and-retreat games of courtship return, "Pride & Prejudice" speaks wistfully to…
— Unknown Author
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I don't think there are many larger lessons to be found in sports.
— Gregg Easterbrook
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I remember that grand word of the Katha Upanishad - Shraddhâ or marvellous faith. An instance of Shraddha can be found in the life of…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Wherever there is evil and wherever there is ignorance and want of knowledge, I have found out by experience that all evil comes, as our…
— Swami Vivekananda
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As far as critics, I'm not a hip guy. I was never on drugs. Nobody ever felt sorry for me 'cause I went straight or…
— Bobby Vinton
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Modern Christians, especially those in the Western world, have generally been found wanting in the area of holiness of body. Gluttony and laziness, for example,…
— Jerry Bridges
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Often the children of God cannot rise up to answer the Lord's call to service simply because, though their physical condition is good, their feelings…
— Watchman Nee
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The organizer of industry who thinks he has 'made' himself and his business has found a whole social system ready to his hand in skilled…
— Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse
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One of the most extraordinary examples in recent decades [of unitary visions of constitutional enterprise] is found in a book called "Takings"... Epstein makes an…
— Laurence Tribe
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On a group of theories one can found a school; but on a group of values one can found a culture, a civilization, a new…
— Ignazio Silone
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I found out about the Spanish war because I was in Germany when it began.
— Martha Gellhorn
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If it hadn't been for the rise of the working woman's wardrobe, I never would have found the time to sneak a kid in.
— Betsey Johnson
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Merilyn Simonds maintains an effortless balance between the dictates of story and memory . . .these aren't just the stories of one life; here are…
— Gail Anderson-Dargatz
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If you lose today, win tomorrow. In this never-ending spirit of challenge is found the heart of a victor.
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Many rock musicians are excellent cooks, I've found, and those that are prefer to eat their own cooking in the studio. I encourage this behavior…
— Steve Albini
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Adrienne Mayor's inquiry into the myth--and surprising reality--of Amazon women begins with the fierce Greek huntress Atalanta, but takes us deep into the past and…
— Steven Saylor
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