Horde Quotes
50 quotes by 42 authors
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It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space, places to grow food for…
— David Attenborough
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When I write a word in English, a simple one, such as, say, 'chief,' I have unwittingly ushered a querulous horde into the room. The…
— Geraldine Brooks
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Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
— Lord Byron
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Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors. If those taxes are excessive, they are reflected in idle factories, in tax-sold farms,…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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[Albert] Schweitzer thus carved out his own path through the first half of this century, a lonely and learned giant amidst the hordes of noisy…
— N. T. Wright
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As a cultural-intellectual power and a moral ideal, collectivism died in World War II. If we are still rolling in its direction, it is only…
— Ayn Rand
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Do not fear the enemy, for your enemy can only take your life. It is far better that you fear the media, for they will…
— Mark Twain
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The Church worked hard at it night and day during nine centuries and imprisoned, tortured, hanged, and burned whole hordes and armies of witches, and…
— Mark Twain
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By profession I am a soldier and take pride in that fact. But I am prouder - infinitely prouder - to be a father. A…
— Douglas MacArthur
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One of the things I've learned is never to horde ideas, because either they are not so relevant or they've gone stale. Whatever it is,…
— Mary Quant
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Hordes of people [are] born, who live, yet who have done absolutely nothing to advance the race one iota. Their lives are hopeless repetitions… Such…
— Margaret Sanger
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Whence shall come the new barbarians? Go through the squalid quarters of great cities, and you may see, even now, their gathering hordes! How shall…
— Henry George
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When we appropriate money from the public funds to pay for vaccinating a horde of negroes, we do not do it because we have any…
— H. L. Mencken
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The Bumpuses were so low down on the evolutionary totem pole that they weren't even included in Darwin's famous family tree. They had inbred and…
— Jean Shepherd
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There in the midst of German life is an alien and isolated race of men. Loud and self-conscious in their dress, hot-blooded and restless in…
— Walther Rathenau
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Here's my unsolicited advice to any aspiring screenwriters who might be reading this: Don’t ever agonize about the hordes of other writers who are ostensibly…
— Diablo Cody
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In the Great War, there is no room for the faint-hearted, the cowardly. A criminal or an anarchist will be better conditioned than a bourgeois,…
— Miguel Serrano
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We can neither heal nor build if, on the one hand the rich in our society see the poor as hordes of irritants or if…
— Nelson Mandela
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Shivaji was the greatest Hindu king that India had produced within the last thousand years; one who was the very incarnation of lord Siva, about…
— Swami Vivekananda
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By day, Venice is a city of museums and churches, packed with great art. Linger over lunch, trying to crack a crustacean with weird legs…
— Rick Steves
Who Wrote These Horde Quotes
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