Old Quotes
15062 Old quotes by 7634 unique authors
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It should not be strange that the values cherished by all the three major religions are the same, since they originate from a common source.…
— King Hussein I
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The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy. To secure…
— Sun Tzu
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A fellow once came to me to ask for an appointment as a minister abroad. Finding he could not get that, he came down to…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Each person decides in early childhood how he will live and how he will die... His trivial behavior may be decided by reason, but his…
— Eric Berne
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We do seem to bicker and bicker. Sometimes I feel we're like an old married couple, who think occasionally of murdering each other - but…
— Denis MacShane
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You always hold the key of repentance to unlock the prison door. If they throw the word diversity at you, grab hold of it and…
— Boyd K. Packer
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I'm out talking about this company (General Electric) seven days a week, 24 hours a day, with nothing to hide. We're a 130-year-old company that…
— Jeffrey R. Immelt
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'Tis an old tale, and often told; But did my fate and wish agree, Ne'er had been read, in story old, Of maiden true betray'd…
— Walter Scott
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She - philosophy is equally helpful to the rich and poor: neglect her, and she equally harms the young and old.
— Horace
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There was a time in our past when one could walk down any street and be surrounded by harmonious buildings. Such a street wasn't perfect,…
— Jonathan Hale
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The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave.
— Seneca the Younger
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No matter how old I get, the race remains one of life's most rewarding experiences. My times become slower and slower, but the experience of…
— George A. Sheehan
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Now I am not running to please sponsors or to be the No.1 U.S. runner. Now I look at each step I get to take…
— Suzy Favor Hamilton
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I love running. It's as simple as that ... it has given me endless rewards: physical, emotional, and professional. The benefits of running are lifelong.…
— Grete Waitz
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I thought, man, if you could run 100 miles, you'd be in this Zen state. You'd be the f**king Buddha. Bringing peace and a smile…
— Jenn Shelton
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If the restoration did anything it shattered the age-old myth that God has stopped talking to his children.
— Russell M. Nelson
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All truths are old, and all that we have to do is recognize and utter them anew.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Those who of old were good practicers of Tao did not use it to make people bright, but rather used it to make them simple.
— Laozi
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The old grooves must be erased in your brain, without forming new ones. You must realize yourself as the immovable, behind and beyond the movable,…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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That which distinguishes the new thought from the old is not a denial of this Divine Reality, but an affirmation of its immediate availability.
— Ernest Holmes
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My daughter, when she was a week old, was diagnosed with congenital heart disease. For the past thirteen years, she's had four major heart surgeries.…
— Nick Cassavetes
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The resurrection power of Jesus broke Satan's captive power. When He led the Old Testament saints from paradise to heaven, He led captivity captive!
— Leon Morris
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Since Serengeti-scale savanna scenes are only one or two million years old, our earliest after-the-apes ancestors didn't move into this scene so much as they…
— William H. Calvin
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Who lives in true poverty - The janitor who is grateful for the chocolate chip pancakes his 6 year old helped his wife prepare for…
— Julia Rose
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Forgiveness offers the possibility of two types of peace: peace of mind - the potential healing of old emotional wounds, and peace with others -…
— Unknown Author
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