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7676 quotes by 4565 authors
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Ever since Dimitri came back...no, scratch that. Ever since you became obsessed with changing him, you've been torn over me. No matter what's happened between…
— Richelle Mead
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The wife whose sweetly given reply in the face of any problem would be, "Whatever you think is best, dear." Women, take note: a wife…
— Stephen King
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Because I am a part of the Big Picture, I do matter and substantially so. Because I am only a part, however, I am rightly…
— Richard Rohr
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... I feel as though I am shelved. That I have been given the words to the story of my life, but that I have…
— J R Ward
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It is also true that the less competent a person is in a given domain, the more he will tend to overestimate his abilities. This…
— Sam Harris
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If we hold tightly to anything given to us unwilling to allow it to be used as the Giver means it to be used we…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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For nearly a century, the moral relativism of science has given faith-based religion--that great engine of ignorance and bigotry--a nearly uncontested claim to being the…
— Sam Harris
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It is interesting that we call something good a “dream,†but being called a “dreamer†is somewhat of a putdown. Without dreamers, no dream would…
— Vera Nazarian
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Love does not traffic in a marketplace, nor use a huckster's scales. Its joy, like the joy of the intellect, is to feel itself alive.…
— Oscar Wilde
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Confidence that one's impressions are God-given is no guarantee that this is really so, even when they persist and grow stronger through long seasons of…
— J I Packer
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I will take as a given that, for most people, somewhere between six and seven billion of them, the perfect job is the one that…
— Tim Ferriss
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This tug-of-war often obscures what's also happening between us. I am your mother, the first mile of your road. Me and all my obvious and…
— Kelly Corrigan
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Panem et Circenses" translates into 'Bread and Circuses.' The writer was saying that in return for full bellies and entertainment, his people had given up…
— Suzanne Collins
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Lord Maccon asked meekly, shifting against her in a manner that ensured she realized the nibbling had affected his outsides just as much as her…
— Gail Carriger
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I have given Him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to Him; how, then, can I go back from this, and not be hanged as…
— John Bunyan
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A man had given all other bliss, And all his worldly worth for this To waste his whole heart in one kiss Upon her perfect…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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All good things require effort. That which is worth having will cost part of your physical being, your intellectual power, and your soul power—‘Ask, and…
— David O. McKay
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To those who are given much, much is expected.
— Maya Angelou
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why can't we love the right people? what is so wrong with us that we rush into situations to which we are manifestly unsuited, which…
— Marian Keyes
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