Generally Quotes
2030 quotes by 1473 authors
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Civilized countries generally adopt gold or silver or both as money.
— Alfred Marshall
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Actors generally get to do things you probably shouldn't do in real life - well, at least as much as one might like to or…
— John Malkovich
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Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from…
— Nelson Mandela
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I don't believe in trickle-down economics. I don't think that people who have the most are inclined to share it, generally.
— Dave Matthews
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Things were easier for the old novelists who saw people all of a piece. Speaking generally, their heroes were good through and through, their villains…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I think there is a break down of trust generally, between people and politicians. I think that's come about for a whole variety of reasons.
— Theresa May
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I hope that what it comes down to at the end of the day is that people believe that I believe what I'm singing. It…
— John Mayer
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A reporter asked recently, 'What keeps you up at night?' I replied that I generally sleep well, but if I ever do have trouble, I…
— Mitch McConnell
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I generally get challenged; I haven't been typecast, which is really, really, nice. It's not something that every actor gets, really. It's luxury. Most actors…
— James McAvoy
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The core political values of our free society are so deeply embedded in our collective consciousness that only a few malcontents, lunatics generally, ever dare…
— John McCain
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Generally speaking, I think that if you do anything with commitment and passion, it will come good.
— Kevin McCloud
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My main concern with the condition of mathematics in high school is that there's a lot of fear involved! Math is not, generally speaking, presented…
— Danica McKellar
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The flesh, or human nature, is generally lazy and self-centered.
— Joyce Meyer
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There are a lot of 'chicken Christians.' Chickens are generally afraid of life, and they seldom fly or reach their potential in life. And when…
— Joyce Meyer
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The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so…
— John Stuart Mill
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As long as our civilisation keeps trundling along generally forwards, then there is the possibility of a future where ethnicity is merely an interesting badge,…
— David Mitchell
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There's a fairly extensive network of musicians on tour who are all trying to stay sober, and we generally reach out to each other and…
— Unknown Author
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True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
— Moliere
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Generally, I like making my own mistakes and learning from them because that's what I think life is about.
— Taylor Momsen
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In principle, I think the idea of rewarding a good effort is interesting, but movies are generally different from each other as are performances and…
— Viggo Mortensen
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