Often Quotes
12289 Often quotes by 6196 unique authors
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Visualization is often used for evil - twisting insignificant data changes and making them look meaningful. Don't do that crap if you want to be…
— John Tukey
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I know that societies often have killed people who have helped to change those societies. And if I can die having brought any light, having…
— Malcolm X
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Too often, a vast collection of possessions ends up possessing its owner. The asset I most value, aside from health, is interesting, diverse, and long-standing…
— Warren Buffett
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I must try, however, as best I can, although I am very conscious of the fact that our feelings and strivings are often contradictory and…
— Albert Einstein
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Good God! how often are we to die before we go quite off this stage? In every friend we lose a part of ourselves, and…
— Alexander Pope
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We often wonder: "How will I be when I die?" The answer to that is that whatever state of mind we are in now, whatever…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Switch on the television or glance at the newspaper: You will see death everywhere. Yet, did the victims of those plane crashes and car accidents…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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I remember how people would often come to see my master Jamyang Khyentse simply to ask for his guidance for the moment of death. He…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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How often-even before we began-have we declared a task 'impossible'? And how often have we construed a picture of ourselves as being inadequate?...A great deal…
— Piero Ferrucci
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Often we can achieve an even better result when we stumble yet are willing to start over, when we don't give up after a mistake,…
— Sharon Salzberg
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We forget that the nineteenth century often turned work into sport. We, in contrast, often turn sport into work.
— Geoffrey Blainey
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I suppose, because I am a sportsman and travel all over Australia, I see every day Australians doing small and large and often unnoticed deeds;…
— Steve Waugh
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It can be the best of relationships and the worst of relationships - often at the same time. The bond between a mother and daughter…
— Deborah Tannen
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I want to be a positive role model, especially for kids and Aboriginal people... When people see me, often all they see is another Australian…
— Cathy Freeman
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It is often said that the best leaders are those who serve.
— Michael Kirby
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Time-honoured insights are often trivialised as cliches.
— Densey Clyne
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Older people often mistakenly consider that the young people do not care about their country, but the reverse is actually true.
— Peter Cosgrove
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I don't think of compassion as sympathy but rather as empathy. An understanding of how people are feeling, which often translates into action.
— Hazel Hawke
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The best things in life are often the ones hardest to get. Yet they are also the ones that are the easiest to find, usually…
— Mark Donaldson
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Becoming yourself is really hard and confusing, and it's a process. It's often not cool to be the person who puts themselves out there.
— Emma Watson
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Write what haunts you. What keeps you up at night. What you are unable to get out of your mind. Sometimes they are the hardest…
— Edwidge Danticat
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Often, the most extraordinary opportunities are hidden among the seemingly insignificant events of life. If we do not pay attention to these events, we can…
— Jim Rohn
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Enlightenment means literally aligning to the Energy of my Source. And genius is only about focusing. Law of Attraction takes care of everything else. Physical…
— Esther Hicks
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Being often with many leading politicians, I feel frustrated that they do not listen. They already know. They fully subscribed to the idea that talking…
— Vaclav Klaus
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A long visit to a friend is often a great bore. Never make people twice glad.
— Abraham Lincoln
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