Nevertheless Quotes
510 quotes by 419 authors
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The search for a life-style involves a journey to the interior. This is not altogether a pleasant experience, because you not only have to take…
— Quentin Crisp
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There is always a choice." "You mean I could choose certain death?" "A choice nevertheless, or perhaps an alternative. You see I believe in freedom.…
— Terry Pratchett
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Whoever reaches into a rosebush may seize a handful of flowers; but no matter how many one holds, it's only a small portion of the…
— Lou Andreas-Salomé
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I looked, and had an acute pleasure in looking,--a precious yet poignant pleasure; pure gold, with a steely point of agony: a pleasure like what…
— Charlotte Bronte
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All religions lead to the same God, and all deserve the same respect. Anyone who chooses a religion is also choosing a collective way for…
— Paulo Coelho
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And yet," said Poirot, "suppose an accident-" "Ah, no, my friend-" "From your point of view it would be regrettable, I agree. But nevertheless let…
— Agatha Christie
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Every ending is arbitrary, because the end is where you write The end. A period, a dot of punctuation, a point of stasis. A pinprick…
— Margaret Atwood
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I am an orphan, alone: nevertheless I am found everywhere. I am one, but opposed to myself. I am youth and old man at one…
— Carl Jung
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People flock in, nevertheless, in search of answers to those questions only librarians are considered to be able to answer, such as "Is this the…
— Terry Pratchett
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There was once a man, Harry, called the steppenwolf. He went on two legs, wore clothes and was a human being, but nevertheless he was…
— Hermann Hesse
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I was like a lost moon―my planet destroyed in some cataclysmic, disaster-movie scenario of desolation―that continued, nevertheless, to circle in a tight little orbit around…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Himmlisch ist's wenn ich bezwungen Meine irdische Begier; Aber doch wenn's nich gelungen Hatt' ich auch recht huebsch Plaisir! Loosely translated: It is heavenly, when…
— Leo Tolstoy
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The light was only just visible - except of course that there was no one to see, no witnesses, not this time, but it was…
— Douglas Adams
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Death arrives among all that sound like a shoe with no foot in it, like a suit with no man in it, comes and knocks,…
— Pablo Neruda
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Nevertheless, blood is thicker than water, as anyone knows who has tasted both.
— Margaret Atwood
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Our children take their flight into the future with our thrust and with our aim. And even as we anxiously watch that arrow in flight…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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People who hold important positions in society are commonly labelled "somebodies," and their inverse "nobodies"-both of which are, of course, nonsensical descriptors, for we are…
— Alain de Botton
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As far as sacred Scripture is concerned, however much froward men try to gnaw at it, nevertheless it clearly is crammed with thoughts that could…
— John Calvin
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Why do you rant and brag with such a spate of words, as if you wanted to overwhelm me with a sort of tempest and…
— Martin Luther
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Nevertheless, (Jefferson) believed that the habit of skepticism is an essential prerequisite for responsible citizenship. He argued that the cost of education is trivial compared…
— Carl Sagan
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419 authors contributed a total of 510 Nevertheless Quotes, led by these top contributors: