Often Used Quotes

50 quotes by 46 authors

• I've often used the extremes in my work to comment on the mainstream. I think that sometimes a subject that I'm working on, like popular… — Lauren Greenfield
• The general ideas which are expressed in sketches, correspond very well to the art often used in poetry... every reader making out the detail according… — Joshua Reynolds
• Oils of cinnamon and eucalyptus are as powerful against some microorganisms as conventional antibiotics, and are especially effective against flus. Sandalwood oil from Mysore, India,… — Robert Tisserand
• Why and how are words so important that they cannot be too often used. — Napoleon Bonaparte
• The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through. — Sydney J. Harris
• 'Honesty' in social life is often used as a cover for rudeness. But there is quite a difference between being candid in what you're talking… — Judith Martin
• The space shuttle was often used as an example of why you shouldn't even attempt to make something reusable. But one failed experiment does not… — Elon Musk
• Why are we reading a Shakespeare play or 'Huckleberry Finn?' Well, because these works are great, but they also tell us something about the times… — Jane Smiley
• I have claimed that Escape is one of the main functions of fairy-stories, and since I do not disapprove of them, it is plain that… — J.R.R. Tolkien
• Pride is a very common failing, I believe. By all that I have ever read, I am convinced that it is very common indeed, that… — Jane Austen
• So you actually need spectacles,” Leo finally said. “Of course I do,” Marks said crossly. “Why would I wear spectacles if I didn’t need them?”… — Lisa Kleypas
• …“white supremacy” is a much more useful term for understanding the complicity of people of color in upholding and maintaining racial hierarchies that do not… — Bell Hooks
• As for my father, I never knew whether he believed God was a mathematician but he certainly believed God could count and that only by… — Norman Maclean
• Be not intimidated...nor suffer yourselves to be wheedled out of your liberties by any pretense of politeness, delicacy, or decency. These, as they are often… — John Adams
• Almost any poll of regular churchgoers will reveal that their favorite book in the New Testament is the Gospel of John. It is the book… — John Shelby Spong
• Though not a true cereal but a fruit, buckwheat seeds resemble cereal grains and are often used in a similar way to rice, barley, bulgar… — Yotam Ottolenghi
• Insight into character comes from listening intently to the spoken word. The physical person, their charisma, charm and dramatic flair is more often used to… — Maximillian Degenerez
• While fractal geometry is often used in high-tech science, its patterns are surprisingly common in traditional African designs. — Ron Eglash
• Atrazine - a herbicide often used on corn fields, golf courses and even lawns - has become one of the most common contaminants in American… — Charles Duhigg
• There is a social stigma attached to ambulance services, mostly because ambulances in India are often used as hearses for carrying the dead rather than… — Shaffi Mather

Who Wrote These Often Used Quotes

46 authors contributed a total of 50 Often Used Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Often Used Quotes by Marquis de Custine
• 2 Often Used Quotes by Jane Austen
• 1 Often Used Quote by John Berger
• 1 Often Used Quote by Yotam Ottolenghi
• 1 Often Used Quote by Maximillian Degenerez
• 1 Often Used Quote by John Tukey
• 1 Often Used Quote by Ron Eglash
• 1 Often Used Quote by John L'Heureux
• 1 Often Used Quote by Charles Duhigg
• 1 Often Used Quote by Charles Darwin
• 1 Often Used Quote by Shaffi Mather
• 1 Often Used Quote by George Soros
• 1 Often Used Quote by Sue Monk Kidd
• 1 Often Used Quote by Alec Guinness
• 1 Often Used Quote by Robert Reich
• 1 Often Used Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
• 1 Often Used Quote by Antony Beevor
• 1 Often Used Quote by Tim Ferriss
• 1 Often Used Quote by Tivea
• 1 Often Used Quote by Jonathan Safran Foer
• 1 Often Used Quote by Greg Behrendt
• 1 Often Used Quote by Robert Foster Bennett
• 1 Often Used Quote by Paige Kadau
• 1 Often Used Quote by Kwame Anthony Appiah
• 1 Often Used Quote by Pacifiersucker