Often Quotes
12289 Often quotes by 6196 unique authors
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Ready-to-Halt, Poor Fearing, and thou, Mrs. Despondency, and Much-afraid, go often there [the empty tomb]; let it be your favorite haunt. There build a tabernacle,…
— Charles Spurgeon
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What we experience in dreams - assuming that we experience it often - belongs in the end just as much to the over-all economy of…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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By understanding evolution as the expression of universal intelligence, now becoming conscious of itself within us, and as us, we overcome the dichotomy between current…
— Barbara Marx Hubbard
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When you are famous it is hard to work on small problems. This is what did [Claude Elwood] Shannon in. After information theory, what do…
— Richard Hamming
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Women always try to tame themselves as they get older, but the ones who look best are often a bit wilder.
— Miuccia Prada
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Most people use two totally different sets of criteria for judging themselves versus others. We tend to judge others according to their actions. It's very…
— John C. Maxwell
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Change will lead to insight far more often than insight will lead to change.
— Milton H. Erickson
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When I was abandoned by everybody, in my greatest weakness, trembling and afraid of death, when I was persecuted by this wicked world, then I…
— Martin Luther
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You have before you the task of seeking new ways to announce Christ in situations of rapid and often profound transformation, and of emphasizing the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I believe the real difference between success and failure in a corporation can be very often traced to the question of how well the organization…
— Thomas Watson, Jr.
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If we meet someone who owes us a debt of gratitude, we remember the fact at once. How often we can meet someone to whom…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Authentic gratitude is much more rare and precious than expressions of gratitude which are often empty courtesies or simply tactical ploys to encourage further gifts…
— Michael Josephson
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Unlike much of orthodox medicine, alternative approaches to healing typically honor the wisdom and capability of the human body. Their goal is often to support…
— John Robbins
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Adversity often activates a strength we did not know we had.
— Joan Walsh Anglund
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The inhabitants of territories, often the theatre of war, are unavoidably subject to frequent infringements on their rights, which serve to weaken their sense of…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The obscurity is more often in the passions and prejudices of the reasoner than in the subject.
— Alexander Hamilton
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Necessity, especially in politics, often occasions false hopes, false reasonings, and a system of measures, correspondingly erroneous.
— Alexander Hamilton
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The path of self-purification is hard and steep. One has to become absolutely passion-free in thought, speech and action to rise above the opposing currents…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Over the past month, Muslims have fasted, taking no food or water during daylight hours, in order to refocus their minds on faith and redirect…
— George W. Bush
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We see in Islam a religion that traces its origins back to God's call on Abraham. We share your belief in God's justice, and your…
— George W. Bush
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What we call "willing" is often but an inflation of ourselves, attended by a hardening.
— Nilakanta Sri Ram
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If greatness of purpose, smallness of means, and astonishing results are the three criteria of a human genius, who could dare compare any great man…
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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I often sit back and think, I wish I'd done that, and find out later that I already have.
— Richard Harris
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Yes, very often! But at the same time I realize that I can't live without rhythmic gymnastics. It's the most important thing in my life
— Unknown Author
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It is really rather foolish to so often feel we have to say something brilliant and enlightening to someone who is suffering. Job makes it…
— Kathryn Lindskoog
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