Interesting Quotes
4163 Interesting quotes by 2874 unique authors
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I have always considered marriage as the most interesting event of one's life, the foundation of happiness or misery.
— George Washington
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There are interesting times. The game is more fun when you are experimenting. One day yuor great, the next day scatterlog. But your learning. No…
— Jack Nicklaus
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It just ain't possible to explain some things. It's interesting to wonder on them and do some speculation, but the main thing is you have…
— Jim Dodge
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The most unpresentable persons are generally the most interesting.
— Teresa de la Parra
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Any object not interesting in itself may become interesting through becoming associated with an object in which an interest already exists. The two associated objects…
— William James
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The most natively interesting object to a man is his own personal self and its fortunes. We accordingly see that the moment a thing becomes…
— William James
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The difference between an interesting and a tedious teacher consists in little more than the inventiveness by which the one is able to mediate these…
— William James
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If, then, you wish to insure the interest of your pupils, there is only one way to do it; and that is to make certain…
— William James
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All that we need explicitly to note is that, the more the passive attention is relied on, by keeping the material interesting; and the less…
— William James
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But when all is said and done, the fact remains that some teachers have a naturally inspiring presence and can make their exercises interesting, whilst…
— William James
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If the topic be highly abstract, show its nature by concrete examples; if it be unfamiliar, make it figure as part of a story; if…
— William James
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I would rather do a good hours work weeding than write two pages of my best; nothing is so interesting as weeding. I went crazy…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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How interesting it would be to write the story of the experiences in this life of a man who killed himself in his previous life;…
— Leo Tolstoy
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While statistics are interesting, they're all in the past.
— Vince Lombardi
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No exercise brings into play all the muscles of the body in a more thorough manner, and none is more interesting than wrestling. He will…
— Hugh Leonard
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People who leave their own time out of their work cannot be surprised if their time fails to find them interesting.
— John Masefield
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I drink so the others become interesting.
— George Jean Nathan
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Talking about golf is always boring. Playing golf can be interesting, but not the part where you try to hit the little ball; only the…
— Dave Barry
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The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction…
— Jim Rohn
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It would be wryly interesting if in human history the cultivation of marijuana led generally to the invention of agriculture, and thereby to civilization.
— Carl Sagan
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