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6491 quotes by 4013 authors
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In the fight against ISIL, we cannot rely on an Assad regime that terrorizes its people; a regime that will never regain the legitimacy it…
— Barack Obama
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We are under exercised as a nation. We look instead of play. We ride instead of walk. Our existence deprives us of the minimum of…
— John F. Kennedy
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To me, then, true criticism consists in trying to find out the intrinsic worth of the thing itself, and not in attributing a quality to…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I'm much more comfortable and confident running out on the field in front of 70,000 people instead of standing in front of a camera trying…
— Tom Brady
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The positions I played, every play, I was making contact, not like that Deion Sanders. He couldn't tackle my wife. He's back there dancing out…
— Chuck Bednarik
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The Greeks had two words for time. Chronos is the time we usually keep an eye on. Kairos was our participation of time. Time that…
— Jean Shinoda Bolen
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We simply must balance our demand for energy with our rapidly shrinking resources. By acting now we can control our future instead of letting the…
— Jimmy Carter
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For a modern ruler the laws of conservation and transformation of energy, when the vivifing stream takes its source, the ways it wends its course…
— Frederick Soddy
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...the debate among the scientists if over. There is no more debate. We face a planetary emergency. There is no more scientific debate among serious…
— Al Gore
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The Earth is warming but physical evidence from around the world tells us that human-emitted carbon dioxide has played only a minor role in it.…
— Fred Singer
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If we thought that instead of 200 Palestinian fatalities, 2,000 dead would put an end to the fighting at a stroke, we would use much…
— Ehud Barak
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Refuse to criticize, condemn, or complain. Instead, think and talk only about the things you really want.
— Brian Tracy
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If cruelty is no longer declared unlawful, but instead is applied as a matter of policy, it alters the fundamental relationship of man to government.…
— Alberto J. Mora
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I admire President Chavez for his strength to resist the United States. Instead, Bush is waging a war of terrorism against the world.
— Cindy Sheehan
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I feel nothing but the accursed happiness I have dreaded all my life long: the happiness that comes as life goes, the happiness of yielding…
— George Bernard Shaw
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The Gothic idea that we were to look backwards instead of forwards for the improvement of the human mind, and to recur to the annals…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Learn punctuation; it is your little drum set, one of the few tools oyu have to signal the reader where the beats and emphases go.…
— Annie Dillard
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Instead of hoping he must fear and instead of fearing he must hope. He must fear that his loss may develop into a much bigger…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can…
— Ezra Cornell
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Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them…
— Joan Baez
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