Most Quotes
40996 Most quotes by 14971 unique authors
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Most of the southern hemisphere is unexplored. We had more exploration ships down there during Captain Cook's time than now. It's amazing.
— Robert Ballard
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The most virtuous women have something within them, something that is never chaste.
— Honore de Balzac
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Our most bitter enemies are our own kith and kin. Kings have no brothers, no sons, no mother!
— Honore de Balzac
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Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman's destiny requires, have for the most part…
— Honore de Balzac
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I used to lift very heavy weights in my mid-twenties - I used to bench press over 300lb. The most I ever lifted was 330lb;…
— Eric Bana
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Mathematics is the most beautiful and most powerful creation of the human spirit.
— Stefan Banach
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Most African women are taught to endure abusive marriages. They say endurance means a good wife but most women endure abusive relationship because they are…
— Joyce Banda
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Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends. This…
— Albert Bandura
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Most importantly, the meaning of spirituality lays the seeds for our destiny and the path we must follow.
— Dennis Banks
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Most men I know rely on women to do all the literal dirty work.
— Elizabeth Banks
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My point has always been that, ever since the Industrial Revolution, science fiction has been the most important genre there is.
— Iain Banks
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The difficulty with this conversation is that it's very different from most of the ones I've had of late. Which, as I explained, have mostly…
— Douglas Adams
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Paris is one of the most beautiful places in all the world. Unfortunately, I was so homesick I couldn't appreciate its beauty.
— Tyra Banks
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Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.
— Franklin P. Adams
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It's not like I want to hop on a bandwagon, because I said it 15 years ago - bringing a child into your life who…
— Tyra Banks
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I wanted to be a neurologist. That seemed to be the most difficult, most intriguing, and the most important aspect of medicine, which had links…
— Roger Bannister
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I like ideas. I find them more exciting than human behavior for the most part.
— John Banville
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Most crime fiction, no matter how 'hard-boiled' or bloodily forensic, is essentially sentimental, for most crime writers are disappointed romantics.
— John Banville
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There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how…
— George Matthew Adams
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The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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I think we are living in selfish times. I'm the first one to say that I'm the most selfish. We live in the so-called 'first…
— Javier Bardem
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It is always good men who do the most harm in the world.
— Henry Adams
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Simplicity is the most deceitful mistress that ever betrayed man.
— Henry Adams
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If I weren't earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other direction if they…
— Charles Barkley
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The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the lover's imperfections.
— Djuna Barnes
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