Major Quotes
2275 Major quotes by 1764 unique authors
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I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo… to give a voice to…
— Shirley Chisholm
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In the United States in 2009, more than 10.2 billion trips were taken on transit trains and buses. So far, the nation has not experienced…
— John Mica
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People wrote me off, but I believed in myself. I got the confidence back, and it grew and grew. I won my first major and…
— Pete Sampras
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I don't make a habit of watching tennis matches, but I try to watch all the major finals. I try to make time for that.…
— Ivan Lendl
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I'm sure there will continue to be exciting new products and major changes, but it looks as if the existing technology has a great deal…
— Jack Kilby
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It doesn t require any particular bravery to stand on the floor of the Senate and urge our boys in Vietnam to fight harder and…
— George McGovern
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And what I've come to learn is that it's the manufacturer's handbook, is what I call it. It teaches us how to run our lives…
— Paul Broun
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Spending comes just as natural to liberals in Minnesota and the Minnesota legislature as bashing decency comes to the editorial board of our major metropolitan…
— Michele Bachmann
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Major labels didn't start showing up really until they smelled money, and that's all they're ever going to be attracted to is money-that's the business…
— Ian MacKaye
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However, if Moscow regains control over Ukraine, with its 52 million people and major resources as well as access to the Black Sea, Russia automatically…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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The world order needs a major overhaul.
— George Soros
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One of the major reasons why people are not doing well is because they keep trying to get through the day. A more worthy challenge…
— Jim Rohn
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You cannot cheat with the law of conservation of violence: all violence is paid for, and for example, the structural violence exerted by the financial…
— Pierre Bourdieu
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Anybody who's been through a divorce will tell you that at one point. they've thought murder. The line between thinking murder and doing murder isn't…
— Oliver Stone
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Man, I've got a Rolls-Royce. Big house. Limo. All those things. This is why every kid's dream is to be a major-league ballplayer.
— Unknown Author
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Absolutely, but let me qualify that-I consider myself an authentic feminist. Not as defined by the modern movement. And, let me clarify that a little…
— Christine O'Donnell
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The information revolution has changed people's perception of wealth. We originally said that land was wealth. Then we thought it was industrial production. Now we…
— Walter Wriston
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My business is to be talented, that is, to be capable of selecting the important moments from the trivial ones. . . . It's about…
— Anton Chekhov
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The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who perform great feats before friendly crowds. Greatness in major league sports is the ability to win…
— George Allen
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I can't remember a major league game where I could make eye contact with my dad. I kept wondering if he was going to yell…
— David Cone
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In the larger view the major forces of the depression now lie outside of the United States, and our recuperation has been retarded by the…
— Herbert Hoover
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Simply making consistent investments in our self-education and knowledge banks pays major dividends throughout our lives.
— Jim Rohn
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The first few feet of sea-level rise alone will displace more than 100 million people worldwide and turn all our major Gulf and Atlantic coast…
— Joseph J. Romm
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I just started calling myself 'Swamp A-.' Like, I have swamp a- right now. I had major swamp a- because I was wearing these Spanx…
— Jessica Simpson
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Instead of waiting until crisis problems develop which result in panic praying for others, we need to trust God to protect them as we pray…
— Bruce Willis
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