Mark Quotes

2058 quotes by 1549 authors

It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do… — Simone de Beauvoir
I would not unduly praise the virtue of restraint. It is often merely temperamental. But it is not always a sign of coldness. It may… — Joseph Conrad
What makes a good writer of history is a guy who is suspicious. Suspicion marks the real difference between the man who wants to write… — Jim Bishop
For words are magical formulae. They leave finger marks be hind on the brain, which in the twinkling of an eye become the footprints of… — Franz Kafka
Modesty in dress and language and deportment is a true mark of refinement and a hallmark of a virtuous Latter-day Saint woman. — Ezra Taft Benson
Now anxiety is the mark of spiritual insecurity. It is the fruit of unanswered questions. But questions cannot go unanswered unless they first be asked. — Thomas Merton
You need someone to tell you how to do things like hitting your marks, or driving a car so it looks right or getting out… — Gary Cole
The mark of solitude is silence, as speech is the mark of community. Silence and speech have the same inner correspondence and difference as do… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet will be at a loss… — Carl Linnaeus
It is impossible to forget the sense of dignity which marks the hour when one becomes a wage-earner... I felt that I had suddenly acquired… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
As the arrow, loosed from the bow by the hand of the practiced archer, does not rest till it has reached the mark, so men… — Soren Kierkegaard
It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal. — Clive Bell
It seems to me the mark of a civilized society that certain privileges should be taken for granted such as education, health care and the… — Alan Bennett
I wanted to be looked at for the skateboarder that I was. I didn't want to be the 36-year-old skateboarder who's still holding on while… — Jason Lee
I'm a big John Steinbeck fan. Cormac McCarthy. I've always loved the stories of regular people. Mark Twain, too. When you look back at some… — Lucas Neff
You know, me winning two gold medals, going for a third one, that's nice. But being there with Mark and my sister, and my brother… — Diana Lopez
Governor Romney has a record of tremendous accomplishments. But he never asks for accolades. He just asks, 'How can I help?' That's the mark of… — Reince Priebus
I think that the mark of a great book is that it will meet you wherever you're at and you'll feel and experience something new… — Josh Radnor
Mark Conseulos is so amazing. — Lily Rabe
The fear of murder has grown so enormous in the United States that it leaves a taint, like the mark of Cain, on everyone murder… — Eric Schlosser

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