Making Quotes
11258 quotes by 6743 authors
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The Boer War occurred 37 years ago. Boer means farmer. Many criticized a great power like Britain for trying to wipe out the Boers. Upon…
— Henry Hamilton Beamish
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We hope President Obama will now respect the will of the people, change course, and commit to making the changes they are demanding. To the…
— John Boehner
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I wondered if I might not be in the grip of demons, if they were not making me suffer for their own purposes, or simply…
— Whitley Strieber
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Pessimists see problems as stemming from stable and universal causes, thus making them less susceptible to corrective action. Optimists, in contrast, view problems as temporary…
— Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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True, I've been a long time making up my mind, but now I'm giving you a definite answer. I won't say yes, and I won't…
— Samuel Goldwyn
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"I will call not just on Israel, but on the Palestinians, on the Arab States, and the international community to join us in this effort,…
— Barack Obama
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For some time I have been disturbed by the way the CIA has been diverted from its original assignment. It has become an operational and…
— Harry S. Truman
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First, therefore, [the Jew] goes about making up to the people for his previous sins against them. He begins his career as the 'benefactor' of…
— Adolf Hitler
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Women should have the true nurse calling, the good of the sick first the second only the consideration of what is their 'place' to do…
— Florence Nightingale
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Making love to your wife is like shooting at sitting ducks.
— Groucho Marx
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Tomorrow, Trubshawe, I am going to get married again, thereby quite possibly making the greatest mistake of my life.
— David Niven
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There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.
— Dale Carnegie
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So if you want to get things done, you positively have to understand at any given point in time what is the most important thing…
— Joel Spolsky
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The first thing I do in the morning is to make my bed and while I am making up my bed I am making up…
— Robert Frost
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I hope they're still making women like my momma. She always told me to do the right thing. She always told me to have pride…
— Joe Louis
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Thanksgiving is a magical time of year when families across the country join together to raise America's obesity statistics. Personally, I love Thanksgiving traditions: watching…
— Stephen Colbert
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Only the one who does not question is safe from making a mistake.
— Albert Einstein
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I hate crowds and making speeches. I hate facing cameras and having to answer to a crossfire of questions. Why popular fancy should seize upon…
— Albert Einstein
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A cinematographer is a visual psychiatrist - moving an audience through a movie ... making them think the way you want them to think, painting…
— Gordon Willis
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Thus, the question of how and when to start vagabonding is not really a question at all. Vagabonding starts now. Even if the practical reality…
— Rolf Potts
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