Hardly Quotes
1520 Hardly quotes by 1098 unique authors
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Religion would certainly be more relevant to the hurting masses of humanity if people could express their hopes and dreams and pain and anguish to…
— Joseph Girzone
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If it is a joint return, we are instructed to print the given names of both husband and wife. But since some of the names…
— W.C. Fields
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I hardly recognize what I do well. I just do it.
— Stephen Jay Gould
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It is hardly fair to blame America for the state of San Francisco, for its population is cosmopolitan and its seaport attracts the floating vice…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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The multitude will hardly believe the excessive force of education, and in the difference of modesty between men and women, ascribe that to nature, which…
— Bernard de Mandeville
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Though top executives may work as hard as ever-in part perhaps because, being trained in an earlier day, they can hardly help doing so-their subordinates…
— David Riesman
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We believe that what we possess we don't ultimately own. God is merely entrusting it to us. And one of the conditions of that trust…
— Jonathan Sacks
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The present hardly exists, after all-it becomes the past even as it happens. A tricky medium, time - and central to the concerns of fiction.
— Penelope Lively
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It need hardly be said that shortness is a merit in words.
— Henry Watson Fowler
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One of my proudest achievements is that when an authoritative book about Hungarian literature came out about a decade ago, there was a little article…
— Tibor Fischer
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Man is a creature of a willful head, And hardly driven is, but eas'ly led.
— Samuel Daniel
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Gossip is hardly uplifting.
— Ginger Rogers
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We could hardly believe that after so many ordeals, after all the trials of modern skepticism, there was still so much left in our souls…
— Alexander Herzen
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In short, we need to recover the courage we celebrate in our heroes, and in particular, the courage to tolerate, for the sake of a…
— Daniel Dennett
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It is hardly surprising that children should enthusiastically start their education at an early age with the Absolute Knowledge of computer science; while they are…
— Guy Debord
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SF isn't a genre; SF is the matrix in which genres are embedded, and because the SF field is never going in any one direction…
— Larry Niven
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I recall that my workshop leaders were tactful in their ways of acquainting me with my shortcomings as a writer. So much so that I…
— Tobias Wolff
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You know, in the WikiLeaks cables, the Chinese discovered that Kevin Rudd was urging the Americans to keep the military option open against them. This…
— Paul Keating
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French design hardly exists, except as artificial modernism.
— Christian Lacroix
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Traditional arguments for the existence of God and contemporary attempts to use fine-tuning and cosmology to back up the case for his existence always strike…
— Julian Baggini
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Although I hardly ever turn on the TV set unless it's football season, I do watch a lot of TV on my iPad - perfect…
— Joshua Bell
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I was working all the time I was in college. I was working so much that I could hardly do my college work.
— Les Baxter
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I don't like journalists and I hardly ever talk to them.
— Mario Balotelli
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My father taught me Basic and rudimentary C, I learned everything else on my own, including studying computational complexity on my own. That's more a…
— Bram Cohen
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Conversely, I came to realize that being good at something is hardly a reason to avoid doing it.
— Eric Allin Cornell
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