Makes Them Quotes
548 quotes by 480 authors
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I think foreign countries really do like it when American artists sing in their language. And when you go over there and say, 'Hi, how…
— Natalie Cole
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There is a big difference between a disappointing friend and a deadly enemy. Of course the Democrats are disappointing. That's what makes them Democrats. If…
— Bill Maher
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In the beginning, I want to say something about human greatness. Some time ago, I was reading texts of Kungtse. When I read these texts,…
— Bert Hellinger
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It’s the Muslims who are dragging the rest of the world with them, in their genocidal dreams of annihilating goodness, creativity, production, inventiveness, benevolence, charity,…
— Pamela Geller
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Women bring with them into the world a certain virtue, a divine gift that makes them adept at instilling such qualities as faith, courage, empathy…
— D. Todd Christofferson
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Some time ago a little-known Scottish philosopher wrote a book on what makes nations succeed and what makes them fail. The Wealth of Nations is…
— George Akerlof
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The problem isn't who is in charge. It's what is in charge. The problem is that people are encouraged to function as machines. Or, actually,…
— Nick Harkaway
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All great heroes have a flaw. It's one of the things that makes them heroes.
— Jennifer McMahon
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Too many people who don't have anyone they care about. Who think if they don't love anyone else then they're free to do whatever they…
— Unknown Author
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Suicide doesn't solve your problems. It only makes them infinitely, un-countably worse.
— Sinead O'Connor
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PETA doesn't want stressed animals to be cruelly crowded into sheds, ankle-deep in their own crap, because they don't want any animals to die-ever-and basically…
— Anthony Bourdain
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The trouble with institutional investors is that their performance is usually measured relative to their peer group and not by an absolute yardstick. This makes…
— George Soros
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I take a ridiculous pleasure in what I eat and drink. It comes partly from being a bachelor, but mostly from a habit of taking…
— Ian Fleming
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Because we build the worlds we wouldn't mind living in. They contain scary things, problems, but also a sense of rightness that makes them alive…
— Anne McCaffrey
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For just as poets love their own works, and fathers their own children, in the same way those who have created a fortune value their…
— Plato
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Historians constantly rewrite history, reinterpreting (reorganizing) the records of the past. So, too, when the brain's coherent responses become part of a memory, they are…
— Unknown Author
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My neighbor Alice Pierce is fond of singing folk music to her garden plants. Thinks it makes them grow or something. The Major had often…
— Helen Simonson
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French parents are very concerned about their kids. They know about pedophiles, allergies, and choking hazards. They take reasonable precautions. But they aren't panicked about…
— Pamela Druckerman
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When people say that animal rescuers are crazy, what they really mean is that animal rescuers share a number of fundamental beliefs that makes them…
— Steven Kotler
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People who are harder to love pose a challenge, and the challenge makes them easier to love. You're driven to love them. People who want…
— Rachel Kushner
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