Hardly Quotes
1520 quotes by 1098 authors
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I must be more sensible and realize that at my age, illusions are hardly permitted and they will always destroy me.
— Paul Cezanne
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Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce us, if it did not…
— Lord Chesterfield
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If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.
— Agatha Christie
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People who hardly ever cook at all, suddenly at the holidays, feel like it's their responsibility to not only cook dinner for large groups of…
— Ted Allen
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One hardly saves a world without ruling it.
— Emile M. Cioran
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I'm very friendly or whatever, but I would hardly say that I'm that cookie-cutter. I don't live in L.A. or New York. I live in…
— Kelly Clarkson
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Stylistically speaking, Barack Obama could hardly be further from Jimmy Carter if he really had been born in Kenya.
— Eric Alterman
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I think the oddest thing about the advanced people is that, while they are always talking about things as problems, they have hardly any notion…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A citizen can hardly distinguish between a tax and a fine, except that the fine is generally much lighter.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Ancient poets and sages have called the earth the mother of all things. They could hardly have chosen a more attractive name, or one that…
— Unknown Author
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At Barca we trained every day with the ball. I hardly even took a step running without a ball at my feet.
— Lionel Messi
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Let us recognize this one thing: burden is the secret of prayer. If a person does not feel within him burden to pray for a…
— Watchman Nee
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Sometimes, perhaps, thou hearest another pray with much freedom and fluency, whilst thou canst hardly get out a few broken words. Hence thou art ready…
— William Gurnall
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Most of us carry at least one device, all the time, every day. In fact many of us would feel naked without our smartphone. It's…
— Larry Page
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Well, sir, let us do what we can to curtail this visit, which can hardly be agreeable to you, and is inexpressibly irksome to me.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Well, I'm a bacteriologist, you know. I live in a nine-hundred-diameter microscope. I can hardly claim to take serious notice of anything that I can…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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My uncle, Mr. Stephen Maple, had been at the same time the most successful and the least respectable of our family, so that we hardly…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Most of us think we don't have enough time to exercise. What a distorted paradigm! We don't have time not to. We're talking about three…
— Stephen Covey
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Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in the competition with other groups.…
— Bertrand Russell
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