Implies Quotes
405 quotes by 330 authors
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I do not like the word tolerance, but could not think of a better one. Tolerance implies a gratuitous assumption of the inferiority of other…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Indeed a good quotation hardly ever comes amiss. It is a pleasing break in the thread of a speech or writing, allowing the speaker or…
— William Francis Henry King
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We speak of memorizing as getting something 'by heart,' which really means 'by head.' But getting a poem or prose passage truly 'by heart' implies…
— John Hollander
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On the one hand, loss implies gain; on the other hand, gain implies loss.
— Laozi
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Self-consciousness is the curse of the city and all that sophistication implies.
— Annie Dillard
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Wrongs are often forgiven, but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever. It implies a discovery of weakness, which we are more careful to…
— Lord Chesterfield
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It were no slight attainment could we merely fulfil what the nature of man implies.
— Epictetus
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Mutual respect implies discretion and reserve even in love itself; it means preserving as much liberty as possible to those whose life we share. We…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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What a country wants to make it richer is never consumption, but production. Where there is the latter, we may be sure that there is…
— John Stuart Mill
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The right to have a slave implies the right in some one to make the slave; that right must be equal and mutual, and this…
— William H. Seward
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Marriage is a lot of things-an alliance, a sacrament, a comedy, or a mistake; but it is definitely not a partnership because that implies equal…
— Phyllis McGinley
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We are all ill; but even a universal sickness implies an idea of health.
— Lionel Trilling
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In a memoir, I think, the contract implies a certain degree of truth. I think you have to be as true to your memory and…
— David Leavitt
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But I've never really done anything that implies any kind of danger. I wouldn't skydive, I wouldn't deep sea dive, I wouldn't parachute. I think…
— Eugene Levy
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Balance is the most important of all qualities. We don't want a little bit of rapid growth and then to stagnate. We want continual growth,…
— Frederick Lenz
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Once we have conceived of time and space, once we have accepted their existence, then that implies that there is a structural order to bonding…
— Frederick Lenz
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The moment-of-conception fallacy implies that fertilization is a simple process with never a doubt as to whether it has or has not happened.
— George C. Williams
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It Girl' is such a weird term. It implies I go to parties and drink champagne.
— Carey Mulligan
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The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to…
— George F. Kennan
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You are all spirits. It is not that you "have" a spirit. To have a spirit implies that you are spirit and that you are…
— Adi Da
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