Getting Quotes
9422 quotes by 5881 authors
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I watch my daughter wanting to be like other kids and getting upset that she's not. But I always try and instill in her the…
— Idris Elba
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He is as tough as anything. You can crack him once, but he won't let it bother him. He's back on his feet in no…
— Cristiano Ronaldo
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He could charm an audience an hour on a stretch without ever getting rid of an idea.
— Mark Twain
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How can one be compelled to accept slavery? I simply refuse to do the master's bidding. He may torture me, break my bones to atoms…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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All these people talk so eloquently about getting back to good old-fashioned values. Well, as an old poop I can remember back to when we…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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This gentleman has taken on the very fashionable theme of fighting corruption and I say again: In order to fight corruption you have to be…
— Vladimir Putin
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It's a campaign strategy. He's all about getting the votes. I support gay marriage too, but Obama only does things to stir the pot and…
— Barack Obama
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I don't think that any economist disputes that we're in the worst economic crisis since the great depression. The good news is that we're getting…
— Barack Obama
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I was lucky. My grandmother stepped up for me and said she would take responsibility for me and a compassionate juvenile judge took a chance…
— Bob Beamon
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I felt my throat start to close up, and I didn't think I was getting enough oxygen. I was scared, and I thought about quitting.…
— Deena Kastor
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If it were really the case that terrorists "hate us for our freedoms," we'd be getting more popular with Al Qaeda every month.
— Julian Sanchez
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Charity is just writing checks and not being engaged. Philanthropy, to me, is being engaged, not only with your resources but getting people and yourself…
— Eli Broad
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Marriage is the internationally recognised system of relationship recognition. It is the global language of love. When we were young, most of us dreamed of…
— Peter Tatchell
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No one will really understand politics until they understand that politicians are not trying to solve our problems. They are trying to solve their own…
— Thomas Sowell
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Success depends on getting good at saying no without feeling guilty. You cannot get ahead with your own goals if you are always saying yes…
— Jack Canfield
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After getting the first hundred pounds, it is more easy to get the second.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Everything we get, outside of the free gifts of nature, must in some way be paid for. The world is full of so- called economists…
— Henry Hazlitt
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Slowly, but surely, we are moving in the right direction. We're on the right track. The economy is getting stronger
— Barack Obama
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This has resulted in more and more people becoming inner-directed and having as their only goal, getting as much as they can get out of…
— Robert Teeter
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Given that we are passing the climate change bill, which is based on the supposition that the climate is getting warmer, let me point out…
— Peter Lilley
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