Lived Quotes
4465 Lived quotes by 2988 unique authors
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I am one of the most irresponsible beings that ever lived. Irresponsibility is part of my invisibility; any way you face it, it is a…
— Ralph Ellison
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We all lived in this century, I didn't live in this century,
— Dan Quayle
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I was born in a very small town in North Dakota, a town of only about 350 people. I lived there until I was 13.…
— Warren Christopher
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History no longer shall be a dull book. It shall walk incarnate in every just and wise man. You shall not tell me by language…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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People no longer write letters. Lacking the leisure, and, for the most part, the ability, they dictate dispatches, and scribble messages. When you are in…
— Joel Chandler Harris
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The Jewish people have been in exile for 2,000 years; they have lived in hundreds of countries, spoken hundreds of languages and still they kept…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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A life lived in chaos is an impossibility.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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There is a great good in returning to a landscape that has had extraordinary meaning in one's life. It happens that we return to such…
— N. Scott Momaday
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I’ve lived in several countries and been a disaster everywhere.
— Aravind Adiga
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I'm a man. I lived it and I'm not afraid to die but when I die I'm going to paradise and I'm not worried.
— Mike Tyson
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The one thing I know, everyone respects the true person and everyone's not true with themselves. All of these people who are heroes, these guys…
— Mike Tyson
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For 12 long years I lived within the narrow-minded confines of the 'straightjacket world' created by my strong belief that Elijah Muhammad was a messenger…
— Malcolm X
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It had been happy for me if I could have lived a private life in peace and plenty, enjoying all the happiness that results from…
— Nathanael Greene
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If the philosophy of Christianity were lived, wars would cease, unhappiness would cease, economic problems would be solved, poverty would be wiped from the face…
— Ernest Holmes
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I want to live my life in a way that when I get really old, I look back at my life and say: aaah I…
— Kate Moss
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Old age, after all, is merely the punishment for having lived.
— Emile M. Cioran
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To slaughter grand and beautiful creatures like these tuskers, whether terrestrial or marine, solely to obtain a few teeth indicates that we have not evolved…
— Paul Watson
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Helen Weaver’s book was a revelation to me! Although I was a young woman in the fifties, I was there, but I wasn’t there! This…
— Unknown Author
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I have lived a carnal life. My view of life is 'If you're going to miss Heaven, why miss it by two inches? Miss it!'…
— Sam Kinison
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I have lived hard and ruined the essential innocence [sic] in myself that could make it that possible [sic], and the fact that I have…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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It's time that America's government lived by the same values as America's families. It's time we invested in America's future and made sure our people…
— Harry Reid
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I miss Seattle a lot. It was my first city that I lived in on my own. It was a great city to play for.…
— Kevin Durant
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Before (the Palestinians) very eyes we are possessing the land and the villages where they and their ancestors have lived We are the generation of…
— Moshe Dayan
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What cause have we to complain about their fierce hatred to us? For eight years now, they sit in their refugee camps in Gaza, and…
— Moshe Dayan
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I've never lied. I think I've lived a moral life
— Robert Mapplethorpe
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