Letters Quotes
1592 Letters quotes by 1184 unique authors
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Kind messages, that pass from land to land; Kind letters, that betray the heart's deep history, In which we feel the pressure of a hand,--…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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In April, I asked my staff to determine if Senate rules and relevant laws would allow me to direct the trustees to sell any remaining…
— Bill Frist
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Heav'n first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid.
— Alexander Pope
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Today's comics use four-letter words as a shortcut to thinking. They're shooting for that big laugh and it becomes a panic thing, using four-letter words…
— Red Skelton
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Truth! why shall every wretch of letters Dare to speak truth against his betters! Let ragged virtue stand aloof, Nor mutter accents of reproof; Let…
— Charles Churchill
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I've said it before: equations are the devil's sentences. The worst one is that quadratic equation, an infernal salad of numbers, letters, and symbols.
— Stephen Colbert
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When you do not accept the insult some one casts on you, it goes back to the person who indulged in it first; a registered…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Everyday, the mail brings the thousands of letters, and you hand over to Me personally hundreds more. Yet, I do not take the help of…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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To pick up a cigarette wrapper or wine label or an old letter or the end of a carton is my way of dealing with…
— Robert Motherwell
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I get letters from people about my work. The thing that pleases me most is that my work touches their feelings. In fact, they don't…
— Andrew Wyeth
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Letters, from absent friends, extinguish fear, Unite division, and draw distance near; Their magic force each silent wish conveys, And wafts embodied though, a thousand…
— Aaron Hill
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everyone who is human has something to express. Try not expressing yourself for twenty-four hours and see what happens. You will nearly burst. You will…
— Brenda Ueland
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When my first child was born in 1962, I wrote a letter to my grandfather telling him how happy I was but how concerned; concerned…
— Harri Holkeri
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An Eagle Scout deserves a letter of congratulations, but not a proclamation, ... That's a normal process. It's not a heroic process.
— Frank Bruno
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Work is a four-letter word.
— Steven Morrissey
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Typing is an essential skill, but it can be painful. Some children just don't know where the letters are. Typing a three-page story, when they…
— Susan Mitchell
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The way good inventions are made is to familiarize yourself with those of others. The men who cultivate letters and the arts are all sons…
— Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
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Numerical logistic is that which employs numbers; symbolic logistic that which uses symbols, as, say, the letters of the alphabet.
— Francois Viete
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Reading is not just about learning to recognize and pronounce words, but also about how to hear and understand them... It is wise to remember…
— Marcus Borg
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The "hairy quadruped furnished with a tail and, pointed ears, probably arboreal in his habits," this good fellow carried hidden in his nature, apparently, something…
— Matthew Arnold
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No nation can be really great unless it is great in peace, in industry, integrity, honesty. Skilled intelligence in civic affairs and industrial enterprises alike;…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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This is my letter to the world, that never wrote to me, the simple news that nature told, with tender majesty. Her message is committed,…
— Emily Dickinson
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And there I saw in the night the vision of a man....coming as it were from Ireland, with countless letters. And he gave me one…
— Saint Patrick
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God! How men of letters are stupid.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I've become a collector of stories about unlikely returns: the sudden reappearance of the long-lost son, the father found, the lovers reunited after forty years.…
— Karen Thompson Walker
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