Indeed Quotes
2942 quotes by 1865 authors
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Pity the man who has a character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is silent poor indeed.
— Henry David Thoreau
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We falsely attribute to men a determined character - putting together all their yesterdays - and averaging them - we presume we know them. Pity…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Talk about slavery! It is not the peculiar institution of the South. It exists wherever men are bought and sold, wherever a man allows himself…
— Henry David Thoreau
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If as the friends of colonization hope, the present and coming generations of our countrymen shall by any means, succeed in freeing our land from…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Our young Marines of today are courageous, willing to make sacrifices, and are marvelous team players. I am confident our Corps, and indeed our Nation,…
— James T. Conway
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The military mind is indeed a menace. Old-fashioned futurity that sees only men fighting and dying in smoke and fire; hears nothing more civilized than…
— Sean O'Casey
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Dreams, indeed, are ambition; for the very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream. And I hold ambition of so airy…
— William Shakespeare
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God Almighty first planted a Garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man,…
— Francis Bacon
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Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and all sound and successful personal and national morality should have this fact for its…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Again and again I am brought up against it, and again and again I resist it: I don't want to believe it, even though it…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is true that when we take chances, we stand to lose. But it is also true that we will never win anything if we…
— Max Gunther
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Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination. You are always living three, or indeed six, months hence. I believe…
— Alice Morse Earle
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What a lesson, indeed, is all history and all life to the folly and fruitlessness of pride! The Egyptian kings had their embalmed bodies preserved…
— Edwin Percy Whipple
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Indeed, the highest pleasure of golf may be that on the fairways and far from all the pressures of commerce and rationality, we can feel…
— Colman McCarthy
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The presence of a grandparent confirms that parents were, indeed, little once, too, and that people who are little can grow to be big, can…
— Fred Rogers
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No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a principle that they both acknowledge. The same man…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Education is the way to move mountains, to build bridges, to change the world. Education is the path to the future. I believe that education…
— Oprah Winfrey
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Something quite unexpected has happened. It came this morning early. For various reasons, not in themselves at all mysterious, my heart was lighter than it…
— C.S. Lewis
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Real grief is not healed by time... if time does anything, it deepens our grief. The longer we live, the more fully we become aware…
— Henri Nouwen
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Despite our preparation, indeed, despite our age, [the death of a parent] dislodges things deep in us, sets off reactions that surprise us and may…
— Joan Didion
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