Lengths Quotes
85 quotes by 82 authors
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There seems to be no lengths to which humorless people will not go to analyze humor. It seems to worry them.
— Robert Benchley
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Our knowledge of stars and interstellar matter must be based primarily on the electromagnetic radiation which reaches us. Nature has thoughtfully provided us with a…
— Lyman Spitzer
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But it will be found... that one universal law prevails in all these phenomena. Where two portions of the same light arrive in the eye…
— Thomas Young
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Indeed, the term body (jism), organs ('arad), extent (mutahayyiz) and their like are all newly-invented terminologies. We have mentioned many a time before that the…
— Ibn Taymiyyah
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You hear things like, ‘People shouldn’t know about your life because you’re creating an illusion on-screen.’ But I don’t see other actresses going to great…
— Ellen Page
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Even if corners were cut, (Iran-Contra) was a brilliant scheme. There is no possibility that anyone in any Democratic administration would have gone to such…
— Ann Coulter
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It is remarkable to what lengths people will go to avoid thought.
— Thomas A. Edison
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(The mainstream media) are so vested in our first black president not being a failure that it's going to be amazing to watch the lengths…
— Joe Walsh
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I have often heard, "I love God but just don't like His people." This may sound glib, but as John explained, this is a basic…
— Rick Joyner
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Whatever the lengths to which others may go, His Majesty's Government will never resort to the deliberate attack on women and children and other civilians…
— Neville Chamberlain
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Everyone's sex life is funny except your own. Every person's is, and yours never is. The lengths people go to — and the extremes and…
— John Waters
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Spread the glad tidings that it will not disappoint Miss Heyer's many admirers. Judging from the letters I've received from obviously feeble-minded persons who do…
— Georgette Heyer
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Everyone in the world needs someone they can depend on. Be their faithful friends, determined advocates, or a loving family. But occasionally in life, the…
— Mary Alice
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It is curious that while good people go to great lengths to spare their children from suffering, few of them seem to notice that the…
— David Benatar
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If people know we expect good things from them, they will in most cases go to great lengths to live up to our expectations.
— Alan Loy McGinnis
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I've travelled all around the world to see the rivers and the mountains, and I've spent a lot of money. I have gone to great…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Humor, a good sense of it, is to Americans what manhood is to Spaniards, and we will go to great lengths to prove it. Experiments…
— Garrison Keillor
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The best classroom of all times was about two car lengths behind Juan Manuel Fangio.
— Stirling Moss
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Still, there is a basic reticence about his approach that feels refreshing in today's culture of maximum exposure. Brandt did not go to great lengths…
— Sebastian Smee
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The violence in the Executioner books is merely stage-dressing for dramatizing the commitment and dedication Bolan has to his ideals and the lengths to which…
— Don Pendleton
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