Nearly Quotes
1694 Nearly quotes by 1262 unique authors
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By the time you get close to the answers, it's nearly all over.
— Merle Haggard
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You mean to say that when an imbecile walks into a church, office, day care center, or school, stumbling about, almost zombie-like, with gun-filled hands…
— Ted Nugent
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For me as leader my time is nearly over but for Scotland the campaign continues and the dream will never die,
— Alex Salmond
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The amount of money we spend on education is important, but not nearly as important as how the money is spent.
— Bob Riley
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Without sound, celebration and grief look nearly the same.
— Ben Marcus
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Literary history and the present are dark with silences . . . I have had special need to learn all I could of this over…
— Tillie Olsen
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Every politician, clergyman, educator, or physician, in short, anyone dealing with human individuals, is bound to make grave mistakes if he ignores these two great…
— Ernst Mayr
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The Holy Bible. Promoting ignorance and superstition for nearly 2000 years.
— Robert M. Price
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My motto is very personal and may not fit anyone else or any other company. It is: Don't do anything that someone else can do.…
— Edwin Land
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Being thus prepared for us in all ways, and made beautiful, and good for food, and for building, and for instruments of our hands, this…
— John Ruskin
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One of the first things you and your fiance need to develop is a meaningful prayer life even before the wedding. My wife, Shirley, and…
— James Dobson
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I am suffering incessant temptations to uncharitable thoughts at present; one of those black moods in which nearly all one's friends seem to be selfish…
— C.S. Lewis
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The price the Virgin demanded was purity, and the way the educators of Catholic children have interpreted this for nearly two thousand years is sexual…
— Marina Warner
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India then being four-sided in plan, the side which looks to the Orient and that to the South, the Great Sea compasseth; that towards the…
— Unknown Author
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There are nearly 30% of young people who are too fat. So let's take care of the zillions of the too fat before we talk…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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Even in such a time of madness as the late twenties, a great many man in Wall Street remained quite sane. But they also remained…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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More investment trusts securities were offered in September of 1929 even than in August - the total was above $600 million. However, the nearly simultaneous…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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In a modern democracy, not only can a libertarian be elitist; a libertarian has to be elitist. To be a libertarian in a modern democracy…
— Bryan Caplan
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For nearly a quarter of a century, I have been engaged in the investigation of the fundamentals of life, the material universe and human behavior.…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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You should view the world as a conspiracy run by a very closely-knit group of nearly omnipotent people, and you should think of those people…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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When I nearly died it made me think – this can happen again any second. I better hurry and do what I want. I started…
— Curtis Jackson
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I don't think the potential for comics in nonfiction has been exploited nearly as much as it could be.
— Scott McCloud
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House prices have risen by nearly 25 percent over the past two years. Although speculative activity has increased in some areas, at a national level…
— Ben Bernanke
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I have had to work long and hard to eradicate the dangerous delusion that, in a bad position, I could always, or nearly always, conjure…
— Alexander Alekhine
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You must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of…
— William Merritt Chase
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