Notwithstanding Quotes
102 Notwithstanding quotes by 93 unique authors
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It is said that boys fall in love with their eyes, because they can be initially struck to their very core by a girl's mere…
— L.A. Meyer
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I hurt myself deeply, though at the time I had no idea how deeply. I should have learned many things from that experience, but when…
— Haruki Murakami
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Because beyond their practical function, all gestures have a meaning that exceeds the intention of those who make them; when people in bathing suits fling…
— Milan Kundera
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Most of our platitudes notwithstanding, self-deception remains the most difficult deception. The tricks that work on others count for nothing in that very well-lit back…
— Joan Didion
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The bonds between ourselves and another person exists only in our minds. Memory as it grows fainter loosens them, and notwithstanding the illusion by which…
— Marcel Proust
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My hatred notwithstanding, I had to admit Dimitri Beli-whatever was pretty smart
— Richelle Mead
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Though we cannot think alike, may we not love alike? May we not be of one heart, though we are not of one opinion? Without…
— John Wesley
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I firmly believe, notwithstanding all our complaints, that almost every person upon earth tastes upon the totality more happiness than misery.
— Horace Walpole
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Ten thousand times has the labor movement stumbled and bruised itself. We have been enjoined by the courts, assaulted by thugs, charged by the militia,…
— Eugene V. Debs
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The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to…
— Thucydides
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Man is a masterpiece of creation if for no other reason than that, all the weight of evidence for determinism notwithstanding, he believes he has…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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My reputation for writing quickly and effortlessly notwithstanding, I am strongly in favor of intelligent, even fastidious revision, which is, or certainly should be, an…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Humidity notwithstanding, summer seems to bring out the best of Cincinnati.
— Bill Dedman
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I believe it is conceded that, notwithstanding the fabled blue laws of New England, a man may, without impropriety, kiss his wife on Sunday and…
— David Josiah Brewer
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Black holes are pretty scary when you ponder them. They seem nihilistic, infinitely destructive on an inconceivable scale, notwithstanding the ideas of Hawking radiation.
— James Marsh
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Woody Allen movies notwithstanding, therapy, in the early eighties, was not exactly a hot conversation starter. Nor was it a favoured activity for dysfunctional couples…
— Dan Hill
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In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.
— Adam Ferguson
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Notwithstanding this high Ecclesiastical authority, he who dared accept truth only because it could be proved, or proved to be good, and disregard authority, was…
— Ethan A. Hitchcock
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I am bitterly opposed to my country entering the war, but if, notwithstanding my opposition, we do enter it, all of my energy and all…
— George William Norris
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Shelley is truth itself and honour itself notwithstanding his out-of-the-way notions about religion.
— Lord Byron
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Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
— Bible
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The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons not to drink wine, are performed; for unto this day they drink…
— Bible
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The bonds that unite another person to ourselves exist only in our mind. Memory as it grows fainter relaxes them, and notwithstanding the illusion by…
— Marcel Proust
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Citizens have the natural right and the common sense duty to protect themselves, their families, their communities, and their property...guns are the equalizing tools of…
— Edgar A Suter
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But an officer on duty knows no one -- to be partial is to dishonor both himself and the object of his illadvised favor. What…
— Unknown Author
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