Mark Quotes

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No two things differ more than hurry and dispatch. Hurry is the mark of a weak mind, dispatch of a strong one. A weak man… — Charles Caleb Colton
There are still hundreds of question marks to be answered — Jimmy Armfield
That's a question mark everyone's asking — Bruce Grobbelaar
A few question marks are being asked in the Honduran defence — Alan Green
I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
I used to wear a lot of red lipstick, and when I got a pimple, I'd cover it up with eyeliner to turn it into… — Selma Blair
Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not reason, or it… — William Pickens
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality. — Robert Schumann
You can mark in desire the rising of the tide, as the appetite more and more invades the personality, appealing, as it does, not merely… — Samuel Alexander
Unprecedented warnings by officials most closely linked with nuclear arms negotiations and defense strategy indicate that we are running out of time. If we fail… — Alan Cranston
Some read for style, and some for argument: one has little care about the sentiment, he observes only how it is expressed; another regards not… — Samuel Johnson
We call those poets who are first to mark, Through earth's dull mist the coming of the dawn, Who see in twilight's gloom the first… — Oliver Wendell Holmes
The stars are the land-marks of the universe. — John Herschel
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. — Jean de la Bruyere
There is little doubt that, until 1846 when he helped to engineer the resignation of Robert Peel, Disraeli was driven by an ambition to make… — Christopher Hibbert
Before the land rose out of the ocean, and became dry land, chaos reigned; and between high and low water mark, where she is partially… — Henry David Thoreau
The mark of an educated man is not in his boast that he has built his mountain of facts and has stood on top of… — E. J. Pratt
The value of the creative faculty derives from the fact that faculty is the primary mark of man. To deprive man of its exercise is… — Eric Gill
It is customary to complain of the bustle and strenuousness of our epoch. But in truth the chief mark of our epoch is a profound… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It is really quite amazing by what margins competent but conservative scientists and engineers can miss the mark, when they start with the preconceived idea… — Arthur C. Clarke

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