Often Used Quotes

50 Often Used quotes by 46 unique authors

• '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
• In the early 1800s, religion was often used as a way to keep slavery in place. Slaves were forced to attend the church of their… — Sue Monk Kidd
• One tax dodge often used by multi-national companies is to squirrel their earnings abroad in foreign subsidiaries located in countries where taxes are lower. — Robert Reich
• Counter-knowledge covers the propagation of false legends and conspiracy theories often used for political purposes or fundamentalist religious propaganda. — Antony Beevor
• The thing which you love and often used might mentally be more romantic than what you love and leave it in any place — Tivea
• I'm about to make a wild, extreme and severe relationship rule: the word busy is a load of crap and is most often used by… — Greg Behrendt
• Wishes transform the way people love with words often used to be afraid, but you can't live in fear. If you can let go and… — Paige Kadau
• The Less You Say, The Less Likely You Are To Cause Trouble. Often Used To Discourage Somebody From Complaining, Apologizing, Arguing, Or Making Excuses. — Pacifiersucker
• I often used to think myself inthe case of the fox-hunter, who, when he had toiled and sweated all day in the chase as if… — Sarah Fielding

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 Yotam Ottolenghi
• 1 Often Used Quote by William Kristol
• 1 Often Used Quote by Victor Wooten
• 1 Often Used Quote by Tivea
• 1 Often Used Quote by Tim Ferriss
• 1 Often Used Quote by Sydney J. Harris
• 1 Often Used Quote by Sue Monk Kidd
• 1 Often Used Quote by Simon Mainwaring
• 1 Often Used Quote by Shaffi Mather
• 1 Often Used Quote by Sarah Fielding
• 1 Often Used Quote by Ron Eglash
• 1 Often Used Quote by Robert Tisserand
• 1 Often Used Quote by Robert Reich
• 1 Often Used Quote by Robert Foster Bennett
• 1 Often Used Quote by Paige Kadau
• 1 Often Used Quote by Pacifiersucker
• 1 Often Used Quote by Norman Maclean
• 1 Often Used Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte
• 1 Often Used Quote by Maximillian Degenerez
• 1 Often Used Quote by Lisa Kleypas
• 1 Often Used Quote by Lauren Greenfield
• 1 Often Used Quote by Kwame Anthony Appiah
• 1 Often Used Quote by Judith Martin