Mark Quotes
2058 quotes by 1549 authors
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
— Aristotle
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I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself. These days there's…
— David Attenborough
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Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but…
— Richard Bach
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The mark of your ignorance is the depth of your belief in injustice and tragedy. What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the…
— Richard Bach
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A skillful playwright might have a good time with the story of the assassination of President William McKinley, and especially with the three most flamboyant…
— Russell Baker
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It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and…
— Honore de Balzac
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The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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To say that I have an undisciplined mind would not be incorrect overall, but it's a little off the mark because I have great discipline…
— Roseanne Barr
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The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the distinctions of the…
— William Bartram
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I come from an Italian family. One of the greatest and most profound expressions we would ever use in conversations or arguments was a slamming…
— Mario Batali
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This is the mark of a really admirable man: steadfastness in the face of trouble.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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A large nose is the mark of a witty, courteous, affable, generous and liberal man.
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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In the olden days, everybody sang. You were expected to sing as well as talk. It was a mark of the cultured man to sing.
— Leonard Bernstein
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Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.
— Ugo Betti
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Merely by describing yourself as black you have started on a road towards emancipation, you have committed yourself to fight against all forces that seek…
— Steven Biko
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The worst food you'll ever eat will probably be prepared by a 'cook' who calls himself a 'chef.' Mark my words.
— Alton Brown
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Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's; God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be.
— Robert Browning
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I don't like to fly. I've never been a good flyer. I have a lot of friends that have permanent nail marks in their arms...…
— Sandra Bullock
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Tears are sometimes an inappropriate response to death. When a life has been lived completely honestly, completely successfully, or just completely, the correct response to…
— Julie Burchill
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Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside.
— William S. Burroughs
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