Might Quotes
10413 Might quotes by 5541 unique authors
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I have never conceived that having been in public life required me to belie my sentiments, or to conceal them. Opinion and the just maintenance…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The church is always trying to get other people to reform, it might not be a bad idea to reform itself a little, by way…
— Mark Twain
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If we could wake each morning with no memory of living before we went to sleep, we might arrive at a faultless day.
— Christopher Fry
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It might be said of psychoanalysis that if you give it your little finger it will soon have your whole hand.
— Sigmund Freud
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The two main hazards of psychoanalysis: that it might fail, and that if it succeeds, you'll never be able to forgive yourself for all those…
— Mignon McLaughlin
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In recent years, many seem to have spent their lives protesting. Perhaps they have felt to do this because they have felt repressed or wished…
— James E. Faust
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How many of us persist in a precipitate course which, but for a moment of heedlessness we might never have entered upon, simply because we…
— William James
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Enoch predicted that "the demons and the spirits of the angelic apostates would turn into idolatry all the elements, all the adornment of the universe,…
— Tertullian
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Nature is like a beautiful woman that may be as delightfully and as truly known at a certain distance as upon a closer view; as…
— George Santayana
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The art of war is like the art of the courtesan; indeed they might be called sisters, since both are slaves of desperation.
— Pietro Aretino
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Might and right do differ frightfully from hour to hour, but then centuries to try it in, they are found to be identical.
— Thomas Carlyle
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If an angel were to tell us about his philosophy, I believe many of his statements might well sound like '2 x 2= 13'.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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You are desperate to communicate, to edify or entertain, to preserve moments of grace or joy or transcendence, to make real or imagined events come…
— Anne Lamott
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We believe we are hurt when we don't receive love. But that is not what hurts us. Our pain comes when we do not give…
— Alan Cohen
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Be who you are, said the Duchess to Alice, or, if you would like it put more simply, never try to be what you might…
— Lewis Carroll
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I do a so-called trip into myself: I sit down at the piano and the melody might start to evolve from my playing or then…
— Unknown Author
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We might make a lot of money but, we also spend a lot of money.
— Patrick Ewing
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We shall defend our island whatever the cost may be; we shall fight on beaches, landing grounds, in fields, in streets and on the hills.…
— Winston Churchill
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You might argue that we have become a little too forgiving because, if a perpetrator shows up at a court-martial with a rack of ribbons…
— Martin Dempsey
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If the graves of the thousands of victims who have fallen in the terrible wars of the two races had been placed in line the…
— Nelson A. Miles
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There were a lot of adventure books for boys, historical novels by Kenneth Roberts, and whatever mystery novels the alarmed librarian imagined might not corrupt…
— Peter Straub
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It is for us and our time...to say the right makes might.
— Abraham Lincoln
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If money or military might would change that part of the world... we would have done it by now. Enough is enough.
— Joe Manchin
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Whether we kept a certain number of troops there or pulled out completely, if we can't get the Maliki government to include a large segment…
— Adam Schiff
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Fans never fall asleep at our games, because they're afraid they might get hit by a pass.
— George Raveling
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