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817 Named quotes by 669 unique authors

[Never give up hope. Never give in to pessimism. Never despair.] No horse named Morbid ever won a race! — Ernest Hemingway
There can be no life which does not contain something to be grateful for, and the habit of gratitude is one of the most powerful… — Orison Swett Marden
Chaos theory, a more recent invention, is equally fertile ground for those with a bent for abusing sense. It is unfortunately named, for 'chaos' implies… — Richard Dawkins
My affection for CinemaScope initially was my affection for the horizontal line as I learned it from having been apprenticed to an architect who was… — Nicholas Ray
I named this place Listening Point because only when one comes to listen, only when one is aware and still, can things be seen and… — Sigurd F. Olson
Wheaties was the big sponsor in those days (1940s). They sponsored almost all the baseball games in the majors and the minors. That was a… — Ernie Harwell
When the copulative kai [`and'] connects two nouns of the same case, [viz. nouns (either substantive or adjective, or participles), of personal description, respecting office,… — Granville Sharp
I often think . . . that the bookstores that will save civilization are not online, nor on campuses, nor named Borders, Barnes & Noble,… — James V. Schall
The guy who says, 'I love the challenge of managing,' is one step from being out of a job. I don't welcome any challenge. I'd… — Earl Weaver
I went to Brooklyn College and met this beautiful Jewish girl named Merle, with dark hair, exotic looking and brilliant. So we got married and… — Dominic Chianese
It was the seventh of November, 1918. The war was finally over. Maybe it would be declared a holiday and named War's End Day or… — Claire Holden Rothman
I used to have an imaginary friend named Michael. — Niall Horan
It’s a good thing my parents named me Jon because that’s what everyone calls me. — Jon Foreman
So I live in Los Angeles, and it's kind of a goofy place. They have an airport named after John Wayne. That ought to explain… — George Carlin
Kipling said that Success and Failure are both imposters, and we should all listen to Kipling, if only because none of us are likely to… — Rupert Holmes
A real Christmas baby was not to be lightly named. — Kate Douglas Wiggin
As no outward motion or change, when normal, in man's external body can take place unless provoked by an inward impulse, given through one of… — Helena
Most people named Willie are either in prison or on the armwrestling circuit. — Jase Robertson
The next time someone asks you why LGBT Pride marches exist or why Gay Pride Month is June tell them “A bisexual woman named Brenda… — Tom Limoncelli
I play a recurring role for a character named Doctor Imo. I assist the villain and show up from time to time. — Keir Dullea
Oh, here's your tax dollars at work. This is what makes people furious. The head of the GSA, a woman named Martha Johnson, has resigned… — Jay Leno
Beyond the beauty of external forms, there is more here: something that cannot be named, something ineffable, some deep, inner, holy essence. Whenever and wherever… — Eckhart Tolle
What action could bodies and substances have if they were not named in a further increase of dignity where common nouns become proper nouns? — Gaston Bachelard
To grasp life and meaning, we assume constancy where it does not exist. We name experiences, emotions, and subjective states and assume that what is… — James Bugental
Fortunately, an extremely sexy, pixie-voiced blond named Ronnie Harran, who booked the Whisky, saw us...She had an ear for talent...the Whisky was finally a gig… — John Densmore

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