Immediately Quotes
1460 Immediately quotes by 1130 unique authors
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...There is no end to the making and selling of things there is no end to the making and selling of things there is no…
— George Saunders
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in the day after humans disappear, nature takes over and immediately begins cleaning house - our houses.
— Alan Weisman
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The debate was wearing me out. Once you've posed that question, it won't go away. I think many people kill themselves simply to stop the…
— Susanna Kaysen
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in addition to the conditions under which life is given to man on earth, and partly out of them, men constantly create their own, self-made…
— Hannah Arendt
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Instead of telling the world What it is supposed to do, Why don't you immediately do it yourself? In this way, I assure you, Your…
— Sri Chinmoy
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Over a lifetime of dealing with difficult women, I have learned it is often better to give into their demands immediately.
— Patricia Briggs
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...your service will be arduous, it will be painful and rigorous, and the slightest delinquencies will be requited immediately with corporal and afflicting punishments; hence,…
— Marquis de Sade
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Even the most despotic government cannot stand except for the consent of the governed.... Immediately the subject ceases to fear the despotic force, his power…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I called my mother immediately to inform her that she was a bad parent. "I can't believe you let us watch this. We ate dinner…
— Sloane Crosley
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truthfully, this is the fabric of all my fantasies: love shown not by a kiss or a wild look or a careful hand but by…
— Elizabeth McCracken
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When someone tells you they’ve just bought a house, they might as well tell you they no longer have a personality. You can immediately assume…
— Douglas Coupland
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This is a valley of ashes--a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens; where ashes take the forms…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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We make no apology then for raising our voices loud to a world that is ripening in sin the lord has said,” Say nothing but…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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The important thing is to strive toward a goal which is not immediately visible. That goal is not the concern of the mind, but of…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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When everything is immediately available and infinitely reproducible, nothing is valuable.
— Charles Frazier
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And my parents finally realize I'm kidnapped and they snap into action immediately: They rent out my room.
— Woody Allen
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The important thing is that man is lost in time, in the moment that immediately precedes him - which only attests, by reflection, to the…
— Andre Breton
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Ordinary people waited till life disclosed to them its secrets, but to the few, to the elect, the mysteries of life were revealed before the…
— Oscar Wilde
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She seems so cool, so focused, so quiet, yet her eyes remain fixed upon the horizon. You think you know all there is to know…
— Neil Gaiman
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She opened her mouth but did not immediately speak, and I felt, simultaneously, the impulse to coax the words from her and the impulse to…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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And immediately Rather than words comes the thought of high windows: The sun-comprehending glass, And beyond it, the deep blue air, that shows Nothing, and…
— Philip Larkin
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When the Lilliputians first saw Gulliver's watch, that "wonderful kind of engine...a globe, half silver and half of some transparent metal," they identified it immediately…
— James Gleick
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There is nothing in the world more difficult than candor, and nothing easier than flattery. If there is a hundredth of a fraction of a…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Your eyes flashed fire into my soul. I immediately read the words of Dostoyevsky and Karl Marx, and in the words of Albert Schweitzer, I…
— Eddie Izzard
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But it did not all happen in a day, this giving over of himself, body and soul, to the man-animals. He could not immediately forego…
— Jack London
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