Less Quotes
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I pretended indifference…even in the presence of love, in the presence of hunger. And the more deeply I felt, the less able I was to…
— Louise Glück
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The spectator, the contemplator, the opposer of war have their hours with the enemy no less than uniformed combatants
— Richard Eberhart
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To be 'for animals' is not to be 'against humanity.' To require others to treat animals justly, as their rights require, is not to ask…
— Tom Regan
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As music becomes less of a thing--a cylinder, a cassette, a disc--and more ephemeral, perhaps we will begin to assign an increasing value to live…
— David Byrne
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I'm less interested in skin than in fascia -- connective tissue.
— Matthew Barney
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When you acknowledge that there is nothing repulsive or unforgivable or shameful about yourself, it becomes easier to be that authentic person and feel like…
— John Green
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The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less.
— Zeno of Citium
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Wanted: More Praise I cannot help believing that the world will be a better and a happier place when people are praised more and blamed…
— Frances E. Willard
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One of the most frightening things in the Western world, and in this country in particular, is the number of people who believe in things…
— Francis Crick
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I give it as my fixed opinion, that but for our graduated cadets, the war between the United States and Mexico might, and probably would…
— Winfield Scott
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We are all affected by Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Alvar Aalto, and Mies van der Rohe. But no less than Bramante, Borromini, and Bernini.…
— Richard Meier
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I will never tell anyone to pick up a gun. But I will pray for the man who picks up a gun, pray that he…
— Desmond Tutu
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It's not a burning ambition for me to make sure that David Beckham earns less money.
— Tony Blair
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More people, especially young people, are realising that if they want change, they've got to go about it themselves – they can't depend on a…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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We should not be less than what we are.
— Terry Brooks
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If I know the way home and am walking along it drunkenly, is it any less the right way because I am staggering from side…
— Leo Tolstoy
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The real essence of work is concentrated energy - people who really have that in a superior degree by nature are independent of the forms…
— Walter Bagehot
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As with narrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out.
— Alexander Pope
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The more you say, the less people remember.
— Francois Fenelon
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Traditionally, sex has been a very private, secretive activity. Herein perhaps lies its powerful force for uniting people in a strong bond. As we make…
— Thomas Szasz
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