Hints Quotes
256 quotes by 229 authors
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That faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no…
— Joseph Conrad
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If I could offer but one helpful hint to young Hoosiers hoping to better their odds for success in life, I would simply note the…
— Richard Lugar
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Christ choosing solitude for private prayer, doth not only hint to us the danger of distraction and deviation of thoughts in prayer, but how necessary…
— Thomas Brooks
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He whose genius appears deepest and truest excels his fellows in nothing save the knack of expression; he throws out occasionally a lucky hint at…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done.
— Virginia Woolf
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When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of…
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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My paintings are certainly nonobjective. They're just horizontal lines. There's not any hint of nature. And still everybody responds, I think.
— Agnes Martin
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Shots came, I don't know where they was sent from. Probably some bad hoes I'm bouta take the hint from
— Drake
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Had I been present at the creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.
— Alfonso X of Castile
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Which of course is followed by: For those who have Awareness, a hint is quite enough. For the multitudes of heedless mere knowledge is useless.…
— Marcel Proust
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But you're not really allowed to complain about any of this, You're just supposed to be grateful. And obviously-I get it. You're lucky and you…
— Robert Pattinson
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Semicolons . . . signal, rather than shout, a relationship. . . . A semicolon is a compliment from the writer to the reader. It…
— George Will
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Traveling to swimming meets took me beyond my small-town existence, gave me a hint of the exciting world outside of my own home.
— Esther Williams
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I thought as I rode in the cold pleasant light of Sunday morning how silent & passive nature offers, every morn, her wealth to man;…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Weeds don't need planting in well-drained soil; they don't ask for fertilizer or bits of rag to scare away the birds. They come without invitation;…
— Norman Nicholson
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There is truth in little corners of our lives. There are hints of it in songs and children's eyes. It's familiar, like an ancient lullaby;…
— Brooke Fraser
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All names of good and evil are images; they do not speak out, they only hint. He is a fool who seeks knowledge from them.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I had a swell racket. I was rewarded with honors, medals, promotions. l might have given Al Capone a few hints. The best he could…
— Michael Parenti
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Well, I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give myself a special birthday present for my fortieth birthday, and I was living…
— Bobby McFerrin
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Are you trying to give me a hint that I should drop it? I can lose the accent; I just have to really focus on…
— Leah Remini
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