Made Quotes
22271 quotes by 10247 authors
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The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's…
— Fran Lebowitz
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I have told you of the Spaniard who always put on his spectacles when about to eat cherries, that they might look bigger and more…
— Robert Southey
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The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii, like the metamorphosis…
— Marcel Proust
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But rarely have I made choices that made me feel I was really compromising what I believe.
— Danny Glover
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The future is made of the same stuff as the present.
— Simone Weil
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It's hard enough to get any movie made, and when you take on these tough genres - and I've done it a couple times -…
— Lawrence Kasdan
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Comfort comes from knowing that people have made the same journey. And solace comes from understanding how others have learned to sing again.
— Helen Steiner Rice
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Eleonora Duse said, "Tell me about Deirdre and Patrick," and made me repeat to her all their little sayings and ways, and show her their…
— Isadora Duncan
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Grief is a solitary journey. No one but you knows how great the hurt is. No one but you can know the gaping hole left…
— Helen Steiner Rice
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I look at some of the great novelists, and I think the reason they are great is that they're telling the truth. The fact is…
— Maya Angelou
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When the dust settles and the pages of history are written, it will not be the angry defenders of intolerance who have made the difference.…
— John Shelby Spong
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Between now and 2015, we must make sure that promises made become promises kept. The consequences of doing otherwise are profound: death, illness and despair,…
— Ban Ki-moon
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While economic development [in Egypt] made a few people rich, it left many more worse off. As people felt less and less free, they also…
— Dalia Mogahed
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As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms with the enemy,…
— Oscar Wilde
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To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence, for God is…
— Thomas a Kempis
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Just relax. When I was younger, I made myself the victim of catastrophic thinking. Anything that went wrong was the end of the world. But…
— Gabourey Sidibe
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Heroes are made in the hour of defeat. Success is, therefore, well described as a series of glorious defeats.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Saint George killed the last dragon, and he was called a hero for it. I've never seen a dragon, and I wish he would have…
— A. Whitney Brown
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There are billions of neurons in our brains, but what are neurons? Just cells. The brain has no knowledge until connections are made between neurons.…
— Tim Berners-Lee
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It may be made a question whether men grow wiser as they grow older, anymore than they grow stronger or healthier or honest.
— William Hazlitt
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