Best Grave Wisdom
1157 Grave quotes by 832 unique authors
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But I think the American people expect more from us than cries of indignation and attack. The times are too grave, the challenge too urgent,…
— John F. Kennedy
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Many women are now holding posts of grave responsibility in city and country and state and nation, and their number must be greatly increased.
— Herbert Hoover
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The great liability of the engineer compared to men of other professions is that his works are out in the open where all can see…
— Herbert Hoover
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In any open question, we should argue from what we do know to what we do not know. We do know that fervent legends and…
— Dan Barker
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I was afraid of last place, ... There were a lot of fears. Below .500 - I never thought I'd see that here. Then, losing…
— Felipe Alou
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A grave, on which to rest from singing?
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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He [The Improved Man] will enjoy not only the sunshine of life, but will bear with fortitude the darkest days. He will have no fear…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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An insular country, subject to fogs, and with a powerful middle class, requires grave statesmen.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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You have delivered up our holy German Fatherland to one of the greatest demagogues of all time. I solemnly prophesy that this accursed man will…
— Erich Ludendorff
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I lived as best I could, and then I died. Be careful where you step: the grave is wide.
— Michael R. Burch
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Forgiveness is the key that can unshackle us from a past that will not rest in the grave of things over and done with. As…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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This strongly asserted but ill-defined license to kill without accountability is not an entitlement which the United States or other states can have without doing…
— Philip Alston
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We hear much nowadays as to the speculative ideas of men concerning the condition beyond the grave; but the admission that there is an individual…
— James E. Talmage
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The only faults considered grave are the following: not respecting the rights of one's neighbor, letting oneself be paralyzed by fear, feeling guilty, thinking one…
— Paulo Coelho
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It seems to me that it was well said by Madama Serenissima, and insisted on by your reverence, that the Holy Scripture cannot err, and…
— Galileo Galilei
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I will leap into my grave laughing because the feeling that I have five million human beings on my conscience is for me a source…
— Adolf Eichmann
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Division within a Christian community is a very grave sin; it is the work of the devil.
— Pope Francis
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Trenches, hospitals, the common grave--there are no other possibilities.
— Erich Maria Remarque
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I'll perform all the way to the grave.
— Patti LaBelle
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Everything that occurs in the temple is uplifting and ennobling. It speaks of life here and life beyond the grave. It speaks of the importance…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Photography in our time leaves us with a grave responsibility. While we are playing in our studios with broken flowerpots, oranges, nude studies and still…
— Brassai
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Any rainy summer morning, of course, has the seeds of gloomy alienation sown in. But a rainy summer morning far from home - when your…
— Richard Ford
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I wish that all those, who on this night are not merry enough to speak before they think, may ever after be grave enough to…
— Ann Radcliffe
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Sing of the nature of women, and then the song shall be surely full of variety; old crotchets and most sweet closes. It shall be…
— John Marston
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If then, said I, the question is put to me would I rather have a miserable ape for a grandfather or a man highly endowed…
— Thomas Huxley
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