Marked Quotes
451 Marked quotes by 383 unique authors
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One of the marked superiorities the English enjoy over other peoples is their ability to imbue the foreigner with a crippling inferiority complex the moment…
— Pierre Daninos
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One of the marked characteristics of the U.K. security industry as compared with defence is the lack of company scale. This can put our firms…
— Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones
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The sense of war, the extraordinary bravery of the Allied armies, the numbers, the losses, the real suffering that disappears in time and commemorative oratory,…
— John Vinocur
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Science starts with preconception, with the common culture, and with common sense. It moves on to observation, is marked by the discovery of paradox, and…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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An artist's working life is marked by intensive application and intense discipline.
— John F. Kennedy
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The truths of the Scriptures are so marked and inimitable, that the inventor would be more of a miraculous character than the hero.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Every era has a currency that buys souls. In some the currency is pride, in others it is hope, in still others it is a…
— Eric Hoffer
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WIDOW, n. A pathetic figure that the Christian world has agreed to take humorously, although Christ's tenderness towards widows was one of the most marked…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Either Christianity is true or it's false. If you bet that it's true, and you believe in God and submit to Him, then if it…
— Blaise Pascal
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Martial music has sudden and strongly marked transitions from one note to another which that style of music requires; while in that which is intended…
— Joshua Reynolds
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Trying to do good to people without God's help is no easier than making the sun shine at midnight. You discover that you've got to…
— Therese of Lisieux
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The continued increase in many crime indicators and the fact that the overall crime rate has not seen a marked decrease while the Liberals have…
— Stephen Harper
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The last decade of Internet evolution has been marked by innovation. That innovation has been a consequence of the open and neutral access that the…
— Vinton Cerf
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Our hour is marked, and no one can claim a moment of life beyond what fate has predestined.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Those who would attain to any marked degree of excellence in a chosen pursuit must work, and work hard for it, prince or peasant.
— Bayard Taylor
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Look at that mallard as he floats on the lake; see his elevated head glittering with emerald green, his amber eyes glancing in the light!…
— John James Audubon
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The pathways of crime are clearly marked. There's a doublecross on every corner.
— Chester Gould
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The higher the standard of education in a profession, the less marked will be the charlatanism.
— William Osler
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The measure of the wealth of a nation is indicated by the measure of its protection of its industry; the measure of the poverty of…
— Henry Clay
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I believe that there should be a very much heavier progressive tax on very large incomes, a tax which should increase in a very marked…
— Theodore Roosevelt
Who Wrote These Marked Quotes
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