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5402 Known quotes by 3459 unique authors

Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The President to-night has a dream:He was in a party of plain people, and, as it became known who he was, they began to comment… — Abraham Lincoln
The word had spread and people were piling around us. But then very suddenly, Sonny Liston froze me with that look of his. He said… — Muhammad Ali
In all my years in boxing I'd never known such heat — Angelo Dundee
The New York papers have long known that no large question is ever really settled until I have been consulted. — Mark Twain
My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born, and that is all that… — Albert Einstein
We do literature a real disservice if we reduce it to knowledge or to use, to a problem to be solved. If literature solves problems,… — Marjorie Garber
I have come to doubt whether the FDA rules should apply to cannabis. There is no question about its safety. It is one of humanity's… — Lester Grinspoon
The attacks on Sept. 11 really sent a shock wave through our economy, and the full reverberation of that is not yet known, — Elaine Chao
If it be asked, Why does God not bestow the same or equal blessing upon all people? we can only answer, that has not been… — Loraine Boettner
I fell asleep at my desk many times. This was when working on events—virtually every one I’ve done in the last 5 years. I was… — Mike Rinder
It is urgent to show ourselves at the side of our compañeros in San Marcos Avilés. The threat is immediate. The Committees of the True… — Unknown Author
These elites, preferring to work in private, are rarely found posed for photographers, and their influence upon events has therefore to be deduced from what… — Harold Wallace Rosenthal
External freedom has probably never existed, but neither have I ever known anyone who knew inner freedom. — Marlen Haushofer
The world was a cruder, more vulgar place than the one I had known. This was the language required to live in it, I supposed. — Alice McDermott
While I wholeheartedly support finding cost savings through efficiencies in all areas of the federal government, including defense, I will resist any actions that would… — Unknown Author
Learning to explain phenomena such that one continues to be fascinated by the failure of one's explanations creates a continuing cycle of thinking, that is… — Roger Schank
I was known as a Yankee killer. My best year against them was 1953. I beat them five times and shut them out four times.… — Unknown Author
I just want to be known as the greatest everis that too much to ask? — B.J. Penn
I meditate all the time. You know, I don't sleep much - it's a known fact that sleep is required more for the brain than… — Ohad Naharin
What I would do in order to be popular was, I'd put myself on line and joke around and be funny, and I was always… — Leonardo DiCaprio
Welcome to the Academy Awards, or, as it's known at my house, Passover. — Bob Hope
I didn't say I wasn't gonna do rockabilly. I just said I ain't gonna sing no song that ain't a country song. I won't be… — Buck Owens
I've known since day one of working on 'Spring Awakening' - back in 1999 - that it was special. — Lea Michele
The planet will survive. Whether we get to be here and enjoy it, or enjoy life as we've known it, is what's questionable. — Ted Danson

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