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40996 Most quotes by 14971 unique authors
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One drop of hatred left in the cup of joy turns the most blissful draught into poison.
— Friedrich Schiller
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The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Man, proud man, drest in a little brief authority, most ignorant of what he's most assur d, glassy essence, like an angry ape, plays such…
— William Shakespeare
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Of all the marvelous works of God, perhaps the one angels view with the most supreme astonishment, is a proud man.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The conscience is the most flexible material in the world. Today you cannot stretch it over a mole hill; while tomorrow it can hide a…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Again and again I am brought up against it, and again and again I resist it: I don't want to believe it, even though it…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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When I contemplate the accumulation of guilt and remorse which, like a garbage-can, I carry through life, and which is fed not only by the…
— Cyril Connolly
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We have no organ at all for knowledge, for truth: we know (or believe or imagine) precisely as much as may be useful in the…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The knowledge of an unlearned man is living and luxuriant like a forest, but covered with mosses and lichens and for the most part inaccessible…
— Henry David Thoreau
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At its most dynamic, faith evolves into powerful applicable knowledge.
— Aberjhani
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Chins are exclusively a human feature, not to be found among the beasts. Ithey had chins, most animals would look like each other.
— Malcolm De Chazal
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Gardeners celebrate the influence of time. If we have had a late cold spring followed by a desiccating drought, autumn may be the most soft…
— Susan Hill
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The seasons don't matter to most of us anymore except as spectacles. In my county and in many places around this part of the nation,…
— Bill McKibben
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Most fans go wild when they see a goalie make what looks like a great save, but the chances are what they are seeing is…
— Mike Richter
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The condition of the most passionate enthusiast is to be preferred over the individual who, because of the fear of making a mistake, won't in…
— Thomas Carlyle
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By continually increasing the difficulty of the sport, we are discouraging younger athletes from starting and continuing in the sport. But most importantly, we are…
— Svetlana Boginskaya
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When you want it the most, there's no easy way out.When you're ready to go, and your heart's left in doubt. Don't give up on…
— Celine Dion
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Giving interviews is the most difficult thing about being a gymnast.
— Unknown Author
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The ability of a person to atone has always been the most remarkable of human features.
— Leon Uris
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If you have a brother or sister, tell them you love them every day - that's the most beautiful thing. I told my sister how…
— Amaury Nolasco
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Perhaps the single most important element in mastering the techniques and tactics of racing is experience. But once you have the fundamentals, acquiring the experience…
— Greg LeMond
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The ball is man's most disastrous invention, not excluding the wheel.
— Robert Morley
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The most important thing about motivation is goal setting. You should always have a goal.
— Francie Larrieu Smith
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One of the most unfortunate things I see when identifying youth players is the girl who is told over the years how great she is.…
— Anson Dorrance
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