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10086 Less quotes by 5567 unique authors
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The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may then be a…
— Harvey Cushing
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Facebook now is mostly about people you know. In the future it could be about people you know less but are more important.
— Yuri Milner
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As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.
— Basil Rathbone
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Now let's move on to the subject of how a real man treats his wife. A real man doesn't slap even a ten-dollar hooker around,…
— S.M. Stirling
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Actually, most things I say in public lead more or less directly to my own compositional practice, so I should be careful about generalizing lest…
— Brian Ferneyhough
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Finland had a civil war less than 100 years ago, just like in Ireland. If you look at the history of newly independent nations, civil…
— Harri Holkeri
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My reasons for declaring a sexual preference had to do less with the pursuit of personal freedom than with the lust for pure shock value.
— Lance Loud
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Liquidate labor, liquidate stocks, liquidate farmers, liquidate real estate. It will purge the rottenness out of the system. High costs of living and high living…
— Andrew Mellon
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Values will be adjusted, and enterprising people will pick up the wrecks from less competent people.
— Andrew Mellon
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So slowly in my mind formed the idea of melodrama, a form I found to perfection in American pictures. They were naive, they were that…
— Douglas Sirk
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People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier.
— Mary Wesley
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Nothing influences our ability to cope with the difficulties of our existence so much as the context in which we view them; the more contexts…
— Theodore Zeldin
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The thinner a newspaper or magazine is - due to reduced revenue from advertising dollars - the less editorial content because of the standard ad-to-editorial…
— Lynda Resnick
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I believe that the formation of the Chekas was one of the gravest and most impermissible errors that the Bolshevik leaders committed in 1918 when…
— Victor Serge
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I was searching for something a little more than a dashing metaphor, a good deal less than a cultural map: and for those purposes the…
— Carrie P Snow
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You would be very ashamed if you knew what the experiences you call setbacks, upheavals, pointless disturbances, and tedious annoyances really are. You would realize…
— Jean-Pierre de Caussade
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The principles of good human-to-computer interface design are simplicity, support, clarity, encouragement, satisfaction, accessibility, versatility, and personalization. While it’s essential to heed these, it’s also…
— Sharon Lee
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Just because you can watch half-nude women on afternoon television or gay men kissing on the streets of nearly any major city does not mean…
— Anthony Gregory
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The country through which we had been travelling for days has an original beauty. Wide plains were diversified by stretches of hilly country with low…
— Heinrich Harrer
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When I consider my ministry, I think of the world. Anything less than that would not be worthy of Christ, nor of his will for…
— Henrietta Mears
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