Frequently Quotes
821 quotes by 623 authors
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Mental prayer is nothing else but being on terms of friendship with God, frequently conversing in secret with Him.
— Teresa of Avila
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We feel led to caution . . . against forming the bad habit of incurring debt and taking upon themselves obligations which frequently burden them…
— Wilford Woodruff
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Your DVD collection is organized, and so is your walk-in closet. Your car is clean and vacuumed, your frequently dialed numbers are programmed into your…
— David Brooks
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Frequently what we say is rest is merely laziness. Our body requires respite and so does our mind and spirit. But a person should never…
— Watchman Nee
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Just as we're all students throughout life, we're all teachers. In fact, we learn best by offering what we desire for ourselves to as many…
— Wayne Dyer
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All of Western tradition, from the late bloom of the British Empire right through the early doom of Vietnam, dictates that you do something spectacular…
— June Jordan
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Frequently consider the connection of all things in the universe.
— Marcus Aurelius
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EPIGRAM, n. A short, sharp saying in prose or verse, frequently characterize by acidity or acerbity and sometimes by wisdom.
— Ambrose Bierce
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He who has a slight disadvantage plays more attentively, inventively and more boldly than his antagonist who either takes it easy or aspires after too…
— Emanuel Lasker
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The act of writing bears something in common with the act of love. The writer, at his most productive moments, just flows. He gives of…
— Sidney Jourard
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An angry look on the face is wholly against nature. If it be assumed frequently, beauty begins to perish, and in the end is quenched…
— Marcus Aurelius
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PHILISTINE, n. One whose mind is the creature of its environment, following the fashion in thought, feeling and sentiment. He is sometimes learned, frequently prosperous,…
— Ambrose Bierce
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As an artist I have always tried to be faithful to my vision of life, and I have frequently been in conflict with those who…
— Diego Rivera
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Physically the Celts are terrifying in appearance, with deep sounding and very harsh voices. In conversation they use few words and speak in riddles, for…
— Diodorus Siculus
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Life with a scientist who is often changing jobs and is frequently away at meetings and on lecture tours is not easy. Without a secure…
— John Pople
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An argument frequently used by believers [is] to force unbelievers to soften their terms by accepting their opponents' definition; "Atheist" means without a concept of…
— Unknown Author
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I frequently hear our present period described as uncertain, confused, chaotic.
— George Crumb
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Everything depends on whether we have for opponents those French tricksters or those daring rascals, the English. I prefer the English. Frequently their daring can…
— Manfred von Richthofen
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This preparatory sort of idealism is the one that, as I just suggested, Berkeley made prominent, and, after a fashion familiar. I must state it…
— Josiah Royce
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Pigs prefer to wallow in clean mud, but if nothing else is available, they will frequently wallow in their own urine, giving rise to the…
— Marvin Harris
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