Makes Quotes
16583 quotes by 8030 authors
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It is not the irregular hours or irregular diet that makes the romantic life.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage makes her something like a public building.
— Oscar Wilde
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I have been speculating last night what makes a man a discoverer of undiscovered things. As far as I can conjecture the art consists in…
— Charles Darwin
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The power which makes a man able to entertain a good impulse is the same as that which enables him to make a good gun;…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There is no such thing as a peace of soul approach to religion. It makes of God a gigantic Bayer Aspirin; take God three times…
— John Powell
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Thought makes everything fit for use.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Death is what makes life fun.
— Billy Collins
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Be easy on yourself. Have fun. Only hang around people that are positive and make you feel good. Anybody who doesn't make you feel good,…
— Amy Poehler
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I feel what they feel. And people who listen to me know that, and it makes them feel like they're not alone.
— Nina Simone
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A stammering man is never a worthless one. Physiology can tell you why. It is an excess of sensibility to the presence of his fellow…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The fear of being laughed at makes cowards of us all.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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No word makes me happier than the word "daddy" when it's directed to me.
— Michael Josephson
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Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.
— Alan Cohen
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Until you have a son of your own . . . you will never know the joy, the love beyond feeling that resonates in the…
— Kent Nerburn
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...Something about, 'I love my dad, I love my dad, makes me feel better when I'm sad ... I love you to the moon and…
— Peter Facinelli
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When you have kids, it takes the focus off of you. You forget about what clothes you're wearing, or if you went to the gym.…
— James Denton
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Your kids need your love and attention, and being able to devote myself to them is very fulfilling. As I get older, spending time with…
— Bruce Willis
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What anxiety means is it's as though the world is knocking at your door, and you need to create, you need to make something, you…
— Rollo May
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Why should we all use our creative power....? Because there is nothing that makes people so generous, joyful, lively, bold and compassionate, so indifferent to…
— Brenda Ueland
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