Best October Wisdom
230 October quotes by 193 unique authors
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He fell in October 1918, on a day that was so quiet and still on the whole front, that the army report confined itself to…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Especially when the October wind With frosty fingers punishes my hair, Caught by the crabbing sun I walk on fire And cast a shadow crab…
— Dylan Thomas
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Men, she thought, were one of the world's few sure comforts, like a fire on a cold October night, like cocoa, like broken-in-slippers. Their clumsy…
— Joe Hill
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October, baptize me with leaves! Swaddle me in corduroy and nurse me with split pea soup. October, tuck tiny candy bars in my pockets and…
— Rainbow Rowell
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Anne reveled in the world of color about her. "Oh, Marilla," she exclaimed one Saturday morning, coming dancing in with her arms full of gorgeous…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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After the keen still days of September, the October sun filled the world with mellow warmth...The maple tree in front of the doorstep burned like…
— Elizabeth George Speare
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In October 1917, we parted with the old world, rejecting it once and for all. We are moving toward a new world, a world of…
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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At the end of October 4 in 1957, when I was coming back from sea duty in the South Pacific, Sputnik went up. I realized…
— Edgar Mitchell
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The Declaration on Strategic Partnership between India and Russia signed in October 2000 became a truly historic step. The developments in the first decade of…
— Vladimir Putin
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In the preseason, in the month of October, I work out almost every day, lifting weights for 20 or 30 minutes, and then during the…
— Steve Nash
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I was born during the war, on October 20, 1942, as the second of five children. My father, Rolf Volhard, was an architect.
— Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
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The first time I went to Iraq was October 2002, when Saddam was still in power, and then, subsequently, in January of 2003, about three-and-a-half…
— Farnaz Fassihi
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In October 1920 I went to Leeds as Reader in English Language, with a free commission to develop the linguistic side of a large and…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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October of 2011, Occupy protestors descended upon McPherson Square, and they decided to stay. Despite the clear language of the law, these protestors camped at…
— Trey Gowdy
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I just got a band together in mid-2012, and we played our first show in October of that year.
— Vance Joy
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What happened in the missile crisis in October 1962 has been prettified to make it look as if acts of courage and thoughtfulness abounded. The…
— Noam Chomsky
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On October 15, 1965, an estimated 70,000 people took part in large-scale anti-war demonstrations.
— Noam Chomsky
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Racing is what I live for, and it makes my world go around. Having said that, without the support of the diabetes community, I may…
— Charlie Kimball
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One October day in 1976, a Cuban airliner exploded over the Caribbean and crashed, killing all 73 people aboard. There should have been 74. I…
— Stephen Kinzer
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I take pride in knowing the NFL is pink in October, sparking conversations everywhere about breast cancer and prevention, all in the spirit of my…
— DeAngelo Williams
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When I took on the title sponsorship of the Western European League and the World Cup Final in October 2010, I did it because I…
— Reem Acra
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The irony is that the more we fight age, the more it shows. Paint on a 50-year-old face brings to mind a Gilbert and Sullivan…
— Karen DeCrow
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The fact that the Virgin logo was on the side of SpaceShipOne on October 4th, 2004 was fantastic.
— Peter Diamandis
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I miss London on nights in June or in October.
— Raza Jaffrey
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Books fall from Garry Wills like leaves from a maple tree in a sort of permanent October.
— John Leonard
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