Lasts Quotes
9102 quotes by 5073 authors
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Whilst the last members were signing it Doctr. Franklin looking towards the Presidents chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened to be…
— James Madison
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And it proves, in the last place, that liberty can have nothing to fear from the judiciary alone, but would have everything to fear from…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It's enough for you to do it once for a few men to remember you. But if you do it year after year, then many…
— Ernest Hemingway
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What is to be the consequence, in case the Congress shall misconstrue this part [the necessary and proper clause] of the Constitution and exercise powers…
— James Madison
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It is one thing to be subordinate to the laws, and another [for the Executive] to be dependent on the legislative body. The first comports…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It's for management to enthuse & motivate employees towards excellence in service; the profit incentive doesn't last
— Phil Harding
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What I have to do now is figure where my passion is, and follow my heart; I've proven that if I have the passion for…
— Clara Hughes
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Civilisation will not last, freedom will not survive, peace will not be kept, unless a very large majority of mankind unite together to defend them…
— Winston Churchill
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Let historians not record that when America was the most powerful nation in the world we passed on the other side of the road and…
— Richard M. Nixon
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The search for happiness is unlike any other search, for we search last in the likeliest places.
— Robert Breault
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No verse can give pleasure for long, nor last, that is written by drinkers of water.
— Horace
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The long summer was over. For ages a tropical climate had prevailed over a great part of the earth, and animals whose home is now…
— Louis Agassiz
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Our law very often reminds one of those outskirts of cities where you cannot for a long time tell how the streets come to wind…
— Walter Bagehot
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This place is the Devil, or at least his principal residence, they call it the University, but any other appellation would have suited it much…
— Lord Byron
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Characters last. Beautiful writing lasts. A compelling narrative lasts. Art survives long after ideas go extinct....
— Joel Achenbach
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The last thinkg I want to do is spend the rest of my life pretending to be 17 or 27. Now it's pretty interesting to…
— Tristen Gaspadarek
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Songwriting is like working on a jigsaw puzzle, and it doesn't make any sense until you find that last piece. It has to make sense…
— Chrissie Hynde
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If you surveyed a hundred typical middle-aged Americans, I bet you'd find that only two of them could tell you their blood types, but every…
— Dave Barry
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Each time my mother went psychotic, I hoped it would be the last time. Afterward she would tell me, 'I think that was the final…
— Augusten Burroughs
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The last song was so deep and raw and pure that I could not escape. It was as if the people were singing in between…
— Anne Lamott
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