One Often Quotes
42 quotes by 39 authors
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I ought to pray before seeing any one. Often when I sleep long, or meet with others early, it is eleven or twelve o'clock before…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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One often speaks without seeing, without knowing, without meaning what one says.
— Jacques Derrida
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One usually dies because one is alone, or because one has got into something over one's head. One often dies because one does not have…
— Giovanni Falcone
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In order that our art may arrive at the degree of the sublime which I demand and hope for, it is imperative for dancers to…
— Jean-Georges Noverre
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Apollo without Dionysus may indeed be a well-informed, good citizen but he's a dull fellow. He may even be 'cultured,' in the sense one often…
— Jerome Bruner
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One often sees a call only in retrospect. This too is God's design. God often reinforces our faith after we trust him, not before.
— Ravi Zacharias
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When we find ourselves unable to reason (as one often does when presented with, say, a problem in algebra) it is because our imagination is…
— W. W. Sawyer
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One often reads about the art of conversation-how it's dying or what's needed to make it flourish, or how rare good ones are. But wouldn't…
— Malcolm Forbes
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Sometimes you have to lie. One often has to distort a thing to catch its true spirit.
— Robert J. Flaherty
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There is no promise of love and light or visions of any kind - no angels, no devils. Nothing happens: it is absolutely boring. Sometimes…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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One often hears of a horse that shivers with terror, or of a dog that howls at something a mans eyes cannot see, and men…
— William Butler Yeats
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In the process of simplifying oneself, one often discovers the thing called voice.
— Billy Collins
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In diplomacy, as in life itself, one often learns more from failures than from successes. Triumphs will seem, in retrospect, to be foreordained, a series…
— Richard Holbrooke
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One often reads that the 1950s was the golden age of Cuban music, but it was really one long phase, from 1937 to 1958, each…
— Ned Sublette
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One often makes music to supplement one's world.
— Brian Eno
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One often forgets that even if art is a very successful field in contemporary culture, there are still a lot of people alienated by it.…
— Tino Sehgal
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Far more crucial than what we know or do not know is what we do not want to know. One often obtains a clue to…
— Eric Hoffer
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Granted, in order to give selflessly, one often starts giving selfishly. As Tiresias said to Odysseus: "Honey ... you don't get through hell in a…
— Frederick Lenz
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One often calms one's grief by recounting it.
— Pierre Corneille
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One often has need of one, inferior to himself.
— Jean de La Fontaine
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