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5402 Known quotes by 3459 unique authors

The man who cannot endure to have his errors and shortcomings brought to the surface and made known, but tries to hide them, is unfit… — James Allen
The liberals in the House strongly resemble liberals I have known through the last two decades in the civil rights conflict. When it comes time… — Shirley Chisholm
I am star-struck but also I've known a lot of people for a long time. Like I'm super star-struck by Grant Lee Phillips and Jon… — Margaret Cho
Markets have built in inefficiencies, serious inefficiencies which are well known. — Noam Chomsky
Egypt gave birth to what later would become known as 'Western Civilization,' long before the greatness of Greece and Rome. — John Henrik Clarke
The people and the cultures of what is known as Africa are older than the word 'Africa.' According to most records, old and new, Africans… — John Henrik Clarke
I believe I'm a better authority than anybody else in America on my own wife. I have never known a person with a stronger sense… — William J. Clinton
I don't go on that many dates, because the truth is, anytime you go out in public with a girl when you're well-known, there are… — George Clooney
I was very lucky to get well known much later in life. You need to have flopped quite a few times to get a sense… — George Clooney
A friend is nothing but a known enemy. — Kurt Cobain
Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what's known as infinity. — Jean Cocteau
I absolutely relate to being alone in squalor, trying to come up with something adequate. I relate to that, and I've been known to crawl… — Diablo Cody
Out of the thousands who are known or who want to be known as poets, maybe one or two are genuine and the rest are… — Leonard Cohen
I was known as a 35-mm photographer with a view-camera mentality. — Sam Abell
History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested… — B R Ambedkar
I've been known to throw watermelons, backstage, at people who are giving me news I don't want to hear. But I never aim for the… — Tori Amos
Every change in human attitude must come through internal understanding and acceptance. Man is the only known creature who can reshape and remould himself by… — John C. Maxwell
It is possible to demonstrate God's existence, although not a priori, yet a posteriori from some work of His more surely known to us. — Thomas Aquinas
I heard a rumor I died, Murdered in cold blood dramatized, Pictures of me in my final state, You know mama cried, But that was… — Tupac Shakur
One of the advantages of having lived a long time is that you can often remember when you had it worse. I am grateful to… — James E. Faust
A carpenter is known by his chips. — Jonathan Swift
It says something about our country that people around the world are willing to leave their homes and leave their families and risk everything to… — George W. Bush
We are all the sons or daughters of immigrants - some more recent than others - but all dedicated to the triumph of an idea… — Jack Kemp
It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his virtue or felicity;… — Samuel Johnson
The sentiments of men are known not only by what they receive, but what they reject also. — Thomas Jefferson

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