Genuine Quotes

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At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom. — George Carlin
Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust, the fact of your next dusting… — George Carlin
When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle. I'm sure it… — George Carlin
A tour is the most intense, stimulating way to hear music; it's the best form to receive it. There's genuine excitement from people. I feel… — Julian Casablancas
You've got some very powerful countries: Poland, the United Kingdom, Sweden and others who have a genuine desire to see the euro zone straighten itself… — Nick Clegg
Out of the thousands who are known or who want to be known as poets, maybe one or two are genuine and the rest are… — Leonard Cohen
Whether one traces his Americanism back three centuries to the Mayflower, or three years to the steerage, is not half so important as whether his… — Calvin Coolidge
When I see brokenness, poverty and crime in inner cities, I also see the enormous potential and readiness for transformation and rebirth. We are creating… — Lily Yeh
Sports create a bond between comtemporaries that lasts a lifetime. It also gives your life structure, discipline and a genuine, sincere, pure fulfillment that few… — Bob Cousy
Genuine confidence is a way of thinking about yourself and your abilities. Confidence is your perception of your own potential; it's a kind of long-term… — John Eliot
If we are going to solve the challenges we face, you need a President who will pursue genuine solutions day in and day out. And… — Barack Obama
According to the Bible, a genuine answer to prayer is getting what you ask for. — John R. Rice
Religion is not an imitation of Jesus or Mohammed. Even if an imitation is good, it is never genuine. Be not an imitation of Jesus,… — Swami Vivekananda
When we abolish the slavery of half of humanity, together with the whole system of hypocrisy it implies, then the "division" of humanity will reveal… — Simone de Beauvoir
Breakfast is a personal ritual that can only be properly observed alone, and in a spirit of genuine excess. The food factor should always be… — Hunter S. Thompson
The supreme end of education is expert discernment in all things-the power to tell the good from the bad, the genuine from the counterfeit, and… — Samuel Johnson
There is nothing more genuine than breaking away from the chorus to learn the sound of your own voice. — Po Bronson
I think that my strong determination for justice comes from the very strong, dynamic personality of my father ... I have rarely ever met a… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Throw in something extra. Whether it's a coupon for a future discount, additional information on how to use the product, or a genuine smile, people… — Susan Ward
Insight into soul-action, ability to discriminate the genuine from the sham and capacity to further one and discourage the other. — John Dewey
In the face of the economic plight, it is our task to become pioneers of simplicity, that is, to find a simple form for all… — Oskar Schlemmer
Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of reading. — Rufus Choate
It may be doubted whether any repentance is genuine which is not repentance for sin rather than sins — Augustus Hopkins Strong
A code of ethics cannot be developed overnight by edict or official pronouncement. It is developed by years of practice and performance of duty according… — Silas L. Copeland
It is important to me that everybody who has been hurt know that the sorrow I feel is genuine: First and most important, my family;… — William J. Clinton

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