Made Quotes
22271 quotes by 10247 authors
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Our triumphs seem hollow unless we have friends to share them, and our failures are made bearable by their understanding.
— James Rachels
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Life is too short to spend in negativity. So I have made a conscious effort to not be where I don't want to be.
— Hugh Dillon
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Babe Ruth made a great mistake when he gave up pitching.
— Tris Speaker
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Workers must root out the idea that by keeping the results of their labors to themselves a fortune will be assured to them. Patent fees…
— Lawrence Hargrave
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He was a parade all by himself, a burst of dazzle and jingle, Santa Claus drinking his whiskey straight and groaning with a bellyache... Babe…
— Jimmy Cannon
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The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken as unity and…
— Richard Doll
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[Otto Struve] made the remark once that he never looked at the spectrum of a star, any star, where he didn't find something important to…
— William Wilson Morgan
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A characteristic of those who are still progressing in blessed mourning is temperance and silence of the lips; and of those who have made progress…
— John Climacus
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What is like a smelly fart, that, although invisible is obvious? One's own faults, that are precisely As obvious as the effort made to hide…
— 7th Dalai Lama
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Some think that even the ancients who lived long before the present generation, and first framed accounts of the Gods, had a similar view of…
— Mary Hunter Austin
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Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. Princes and potentates, political or industrial, equally with men…
— George Ellery Hale
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Why had we come to the moon? The thing presented itself to me as a perplexing problem. What is this spirit in man that urges…
— H.G. Wells
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You can't really appreciate a work of art until you can understand how difficult it was to create. And that's probably true of any work…
— Laurence Overmire
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I've learned... that just one person saying to me, 'You've made my day!' makes my day.
— Andy Rooney
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I took biology in high school and didn't like it at all. It was focused on memorization. ... I didn't appreciate that biology also had…
— Francis Collins
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One of the things that made me suffer no regret when I was called away from the cramped intellectual jail of atheism into a wider…
— John C. Wright
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Well, I tell you, if I have been wrong in my agnosticism, when I die I'll walk up to God in a manly way and…
— H. L. Mencken
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Wherever morality is based on theology, wherever the right is made dependent on divine authority, the most immoral, unjust, infamous things can be justified and…
— Ludwig Feuerbach
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The politicians and the religious leaders and the weapons scientists have been at it for a long time and they've made a thorough mess of…
— Carl Sagan
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Many statements about God are confidently made by theologians on grounds that today at least sound specious. Thomas Aquinas claimed to prove that God cannot…
— Carl Sagan
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