Off Quotes
15597 quotes by 8408 authors
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It is some relief to weep; grief is satisfied and carried off by tears.
— Ovid
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From forty to fifty a man must move upward, or the natural falling off in the vigor of life will carry him rapidly downward.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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No gold-digging for me; I take diamonds! We may be off the gold standard someday.
— Mae West
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I'm not a big believer in long-term planning and far-off goals. In fact, I generally set 3-month and 6-month dreamlines. The variables change too much…
— Tim Ferriss
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Every time I stepped on the field, I believed my team was going to walk off the winner, somehow, someway.
— Roger Staubach
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If you are not willing to receive, then you are "ripping off" those who want to give to you.
— T. Harv Eker
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And truly it demands something godlike in him who cast off the common motives of humanity and ventured to trust himself for a taskmaster.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Don't wait until you die to learn the warrior's way. Do it now, each night, just before you drift off to sleep. As you review…
— Dan Millman
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Hard work pays off. When someone tells you otherwise, beware the sales pitch for something "fast and easy" that's about to come next. The greater…
— Steve Pavlina
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If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.
— Karl Marx
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Voters who live off taxpayers are the Democrats' ace in the hole. The Democrats created big programs and never let the recipients forget it. This…
— Joseph Sobran
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Somehow, the fact that more poor people are on welfare, receiving more generous payments, does not seem to have made this country a nice place…
— Irving Kristol
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Stars are good too. I wish I could get some to put in my hair. But I suppose I never can. You would be surprised…
— Mark Twain
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Cast out envy; you can have all that you want, and you need not envy any man what he has. Above all things, see to…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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The crime which bankrupts men and states is job-work-declining from your main design, to serve a turn here and there. Nothing is beneath you, if…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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My picture of the world is drawn in perspective and not like a model to scale. The foreground is occupied by human beings and the…
— Frank P. Ramsey
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I sometimes hear preachers speak of the sad condition of men who live without God in the world, but a scientist who lives without God…
— Louis Agassiz
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When God made the color purple, God was just showing off.
— Mae Jemison
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We know only a single science, the science of history. History can be contemplated from two sides, it can be divided into the history of…
— Karl Marx
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Science should leave off making pronouncements: the river of knowledge has too often turned back on itself.
— James Jeans
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