Mark Quotes
2058 quotes by 1549 authors
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Perhaps reluctantly we come to acknowledge that there are also scars which mark the surface of our Earth-erosion, deforestation, the squandering of the world's mineral…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The Indian way of life provides the vision of the natural, real way of life. We veil ourselves with unnatural masks. On the face of…
— George Bernard Shaw
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The only difference between a dead skunk lying in the road and a dead lawyer lying in the road is that there are skid marks…
— Patrick Murray
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What is the unmistakable mark of a wise man? It is Love, Love for all humanity.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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One of the marks of excellent people is that they never compare themselves with others. They only compare themselves with themselves and with their past…
— Brian Tracy
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Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice…
— John Ruskin
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I wish not to be regarded as an advocate for the particular organizations of the several state governments . . . they carry strong marks…
— James Madison
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The gift of language is the single human trait that marks us all genetically, setting us apart from the rest of life.
— Lewis Thomas
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Man, even man debased by the neocapitalism and pseudosocialism of our time, is a marvelous being because he sometimes speaks. Language is the mark, the…
— Octavio Paz
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All womankind, from the highest to the lowest love jokes; the difficulty is to know how they choose to have them cut; and there is…
— Laurence Sterne
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Work bears a particular mark of man and of humanity, the mark of a person operating within a community of persons
— Pope John Paul II
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It is the mark of a mean, vulgar and ignoble spirit to dwell on the thought of food before meal times or worse to dwell…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Mark the babe not long accustomed to this breathing world; One that hath barely learned to shape a smile, though yet irrational of soul, to…
— William Wordsworth
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There's a lot of really inspiring music coming around the bend - we tend to believe that to sound classic or timeless is to sound…
— Brandi Carlile
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The London games mark the 24th anniversary of my winning two golds and setting the world record in the heptathlon. Someone is going to want…
— Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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On July 18, we will mark the 12th anniversary of the senseless loss of 85 lives in the bombing of the Jewish Cultural Center in…
— Tom Lantos
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To mark the 0-year anniversary of 9/, I wanted to launch an FDNY shirt that pays tribute to the brave first responders who, like my…
— Mark Sanchez
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Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause a while from learning to be wise. There mark what ills the scholar's life…
— Samuel Johnson
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Instead of wishing to see more doctors made by women joining what there are, I wish to see as few doctors, either male or female,…
— Florence Nightingale
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My wife uses fabric softener. I never knew what that stuff was for. Then I noticed women coming up to me, sniffing, then saying under…
— Andy Rooney
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