Least Quotes
7249 Least quotes by 4306 unique authors
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When a man is made up wholly of the dove, without the least grain of the serpent in his composition, he becomes ridiculous in many…
— Joseph Addison
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The height of ability in the least able consists in knowing how to submit to the good leadership of others.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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If thou may not continually gather thyself together, do it sometime at least once a day, morning or evening.
— Thomas a Kempis
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Shyness has laws you can only give yourself; tragically to those who least understand.
— Lawrence Durrell
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Of all the actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all the actions of our lives, 'tis the…
— John Selden
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The black man in North America was economically sick and that was evident in one simple fact: as a consumer, he got less than his…
— Malcolm X
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...and last but not least, reflecting my feelings on proofreading...excuse any pages on my websites that have misspelled words or grammatical errors...I'm not a proofreader…
— Mark Twain
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Logic is not satisfied with assertion. It cares nothing for the opinions of the great; nothing for the prejudices of the many, and least of…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Nature in denying us perennial youth has at least invited us to become unselfish and noble.
— George Santayana
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So far there has been no philosopher in whose hands philosophy has not grown into an apology for knowledge; on this point, at least, every…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I heard of somebody once who said he was interested in doing the greatest amount of good for the greatest number, and that the greatest…
— Sterling W Sill
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To the modern spirit, disillusioned, or at least unillusioned, the great evil to be avoided is sentimentality.
— Irwin Edman
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There is at least as much eloquence in the voice, eyes, and air of a speaker as in his choice of words.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Eloquence is the language of nature, and cannot be learned in the schools; but rhetoric is the creature of art, which he who feels least…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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What one beholds of a woman is the least part of her.
— Unknown Author
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No matter how many times you do it, you don't get used to the sadness - for me at least - of coming to the…
— Paul Thomas Anderson
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A grateful heart, then, comes through expressing gratitude to our Heavenly Father for His blessings and to those around us for all that they bring…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Here is my wish for you and every other child, woman, and man on the face of the earth: Spend one week saying only kind,…
— Cheri Huber
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Fortify yourself with a flock of friends! There is always at least one who will understand, inspire, and give you the lift you may need…
— George Madison Adams
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If the enemy is to be coerced, you must put him in a situation that is even more unpleasant than the sacrifice you call on…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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We are at war with the most dangerous enemy that has ever faced mankind in his long climb from the swamp to the stars, and…
— Ronald Reagan
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You know, the interesting thing about having traveled around the country as much as I have, and I think it's sort of inadvertently what made…
— Lesley Gore
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I don't hate anyone, at least not for more than 48 minutes, barring overtime.
— Charles Barkley
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After I played him for the first time, I said 'Let's see. He's four or five inches taller. He's 40 or 50 pounds heavier. His…
— Bill Russell
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I guarantee you, if you could give me 10 points in all those seventh games against the Boston Celtics, instead of Bill Russell having 11…
— Wilt Chamberlain
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