Narrow Quotes
836 Narrow quotes by 671 unique authors
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It was during those long and lonely years that my hunger for the freedom of our own people became a hunger for the freedom of…
— Nelson Mandela
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Don't become too narrow. Live fully. Meet all kinds of people. You'll learn something from everyone. Follow what you feel in your heart.
— Yuri Kochiyama
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...this bill will require the creation of a Federal police force of mammoth proportions. It also bids fair to result in the development of an…
— Barry Goldwater
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A Buddha is not a man of concentration, he is a man of awareness. He has not been trying to narrow down his consciousness; on…
— Rajneesh
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In contrast to the path of selfishness, there is no room for road rage on the straight and narrow way.
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Well, it's an adventure story, and a Bildungsroman, of course, but there was also the intention to describe a culture that had been seen in…
— John M. Ford
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But perhaps the next step isn't to, once again, expand the otherwise narrow definition of marriage but to altogether abolish the false distinction between married…
— Sally Kohn
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To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness, and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is…
— Scott Watson
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Men are noisy, narrow-band devices, but their nervous systems have very many parallel and simultaneously active channels. Relative to men, computing machines are very fast…
— J. C. R. Licklider
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Imagine a school-boy who has outgrown his clothes. Imagine the repairs made on the vestments where the enlarged frame had burst the narrow limits of…
— John Joseph Griffin
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The investigation of causal relations between economic phenomena presents many problems of peculiar difficulty, and offers many opportunities for fallacious conclusions. Since the statistician can…
— Unknown Author
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O eloquent, just, and mighty Death! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded; what none hath dared, thou hast done; and whom all the world…
— Walter Raleigh
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The margin is narrow, but the responsibility is clear.
— John F. Kennedy
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Cross out as many adjectives and adverbs as you can. ... It is comprehensible when I write: "The man sat on the grass," because it…
— Anton Chekhov
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In a narrow market, when prices are not getting anywhere to speak of but move within a narrow range, there is no sense in trying…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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Bourgeois patriotism, as I view it, is only a very shabby, very narrow, very mercenary, and deeply antihuman passion, having for its object the preservation…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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There are a million things in music I know nothing about. I just want to narrow down that figure.
— Andre Previn
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This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed in by restrictions and conventionalities.…
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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No religion which is narrow and which cannot satisfy the test of reason, will survive the coming reconstruction of society in which the values will…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Is it not arrogance or narrow-mindedness to claim that there is only one way of salvation or that the way we follow is the right…
— Billy Graham
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