Merely Quotes
3319 Merely quotes by 1909 unique authors
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When you feel perpetually unmotivated, you start questioning your existence in an unhealthy way; everything becomes a pseudo intellectual question you have no interest in…
— Ingmar Bergman
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understanding' is merely the sum total of our misunderstandings,
— Haruki Murakami
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My life is not possible to tell. I change every day, change my patterns, my concepts, my interpretations. I am a series of moods and…
— Anais Nin
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Ronan merely invested a look with as much contempt as he could muster. A lady reached over the top of Noah to pat Matthew's head…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The beauty and variety of the natural world are merely the visible legacies of endless war.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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So you see how endlessly futile and fruitless it would be if we wanted to refute their objections every time they obstinately resolved not to…
— Saint Augustine
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The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith…
— Richard DeVos
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I can never understand why I should eat at one or sleep at eleven, if it is, as it often is, my one and my…
— Zona Gale
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Thats because, like everyone else on the planet, you believed that time would teach you to grow closer to God. But time doesnt teach; it…
— Paulo Coelho
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In the spirit of faith let us begin each day, and we shall be sure to " redeem the time " which it brings to…
— James Freeman Clarke
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To comprehend a man's life, it is necessary to know not merely what he does but also what he purposely leaves undone.
— John Hall Gladstone
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If man is man and God is God, to live without prayer is not merely an awful thing: it is an infinitely foolish thing.
— Phillips Brooks
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A day merely survived is no cause for celebration.
— Og Mandino
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Teachers, who educate children, deserve more honour than parents, who merely gave them birth; for the latter provided mere life, while the former ensure a…
— Aristotle
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Scientists like myself merely use their gifts to show up that which already exists, and we look small compared to the artists who create works…
— Max Perutz
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As people spin faster and faster in the pursuit of merely personal happiness, they become exhausted in the futile effort of chasing themselves.
— Andrew Delbanco
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No movie becomes a hit without good reviews and word-of-mouth. No agency ever became a great brand by merely saying it was great - in…
— Rochelle B Lazarus
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A nation is not in danger of financial disaster merely because it owes itself money.
— Andrew Mellon
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Research can only present data about the past. No one seriously believes that people's answers to hypothetical questions about the future accurately represent their future…
— Stephen King
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Never again clutter your days or nights with so many menial and unimportant things that you have no time to accept a real challenge when…
— Og Mandino
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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it…
— Mark Twain
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As long as you are not aware of the continual law of Die and Be Again, you are merely a vague guest on a dark…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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It has been reported that I was seriously ill--it was another man; dying--it was another man; dead--the other man again...As far as I can see,…
— Mark Twain
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Merely to stuff the child with a lot of information, making him pass examinations, is the most unintelligent form of education.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Inner city education must change. Our responsibility is not merely to provide access to knowledge; we must produce educated people.
— James L. Farmer, Jr.
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