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3297 quotes by 2305 authors
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Throw in something extra. Whether it's a coupon for a future discount, additional information on how to use the product, or a genuine smile, people…
— Susan Ward
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You perceive now, my friends, what your general or abstract duty is as teachers. Although you have to generate in your pupils a large stock…
— William James
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This may be said for the last quarter of the twentieth century: the truism that if we want a better world we will have to…
— Tom Robbins
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As a leader, you will receive a large amount of praise and criticism and you should not unduly affected by either.
— John Wooden
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Just as a small fire is extinguished by the storm whereas a large fire is enhanced by it - likewise a weak faith is weakened…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?
— Philip Roth
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Jealousy sees things always with magnifying glasses which make little things large, of dwarfs giants, of suspicions truths.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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This is our Lord's will... that our prayer and our trust be, alike, large.
— Julian of Norwich
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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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A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.
— Seneca the Younger
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It is my deep personal conviction that abortion is wrong. I hope that some day we will see the current outrageously large number of abortions…
— Al Gore
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Two armies that fight each other is like one large army that commits suicide.
— Henri Barbusse
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Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.
— Henry Taylor
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We have always wanted Google to be a company that is deserving of great love. But we recognize this is an ambitious goal because most…
— Larry Page
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What do we look for as reward? Some little sounds, and scents, and scenes A small hand darting strawberry-ward A woman's aprons full of greens.…
— Ruth Pitter
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Don't underestimate the therapeutic value of gardening. It's the one area where we can all use our nascent creative talents to make a truly satisfying…
— Geoff Hamilton
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I do not envy the owners of very large gardens. The garden should fit its owner or his or her tastes, just as one's clothes…
— Gertrude Jekyll
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Hatred of enemies is easier and more intense than love of friends. But from men who are more anxious to injure opponents than to benefit…
— Bertrand Russell
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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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