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64834 Only quotes by 18488 unique authors
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As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, 'I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he trembles…
— Duke of Wellington
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There's only one truth about war: people die.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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One need not destroy one's enemy. One need only destroy his willingness to engage.
— Sun Tzu
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No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it.
— Winston Churchill
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The only thing that they can be relied on to do is to gallop too far and too fast.
— Duke of Wellington
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I could never have known so well how paltry men are, and how little they care for really high aims, if I had not tested…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Man is only a moral being because he lives in society, since morality consists in solidarity with the group, and varies according to that solidarity.…
— Emile Durkheim
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Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals for the most part governed by the impulse of passion. This is a truth well understood by our…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Whenever I feel bad, I use that feeling to motivate me to work harder. I only allow myself one day to feel sorry for myself.…
— Beyonce Knowles
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Only death reveals what a nothing the body of man is.
— Juvenal
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Living a healthy lifestyle will only deprive you of poor health, lethargy, and fat.
— Jill Johnson
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Two things only the people actually desire: bread and circuses.
— Juvenal
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"Haters only hate things they can't have and the people they can't be. It's just a little thing called jealousy."
— Lil Wayne
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All this role model bullshit; you don't have any extra responsibilities because you made some good songs! Your only responsibility is to make good songs.
— Kanye West
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Can anybody be given creativity? No. Only equipment to develop it if it's in them in the first place.
— George Shearing
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I'm not that girl who's really concerned with it. I've dated a bit and it's just draining to me. If it's not going to happen…
— Kelly Clarkson
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...And now you've lost the only thing that ever made you feel alive...
— Keith Urban
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Only those who look with the eyes of children can lose themselves in the object of their wonder.
— Eberhard Arnold
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The theist can only find meaning by leaving this life for a transcendental world beyond the grave. The human world as he finds it is…
— Paul Kurtz
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After many painful trials, which none can know, but those who are taught to relinquish a system in which they had been educated, I settled…
— Adoniram Judson
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Let us hope that the advent of a successful flying machine, now only dimly foreseen and nevertheless thought to be possible, will bring nothing but…
— Octave Chanute
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We turn to God for help when our foundations are shaking, only to learn that it is God who is shaking them.
— C. West Churchman
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Perhaps the only limits to the human mind are those we believe in.
— Willis Harman
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He has a heart of gold - only harder.
— Adolphe Menjou
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It is so stupid of modern civilization to have given up believing in the devil when he is the only explanation of it.
— Ronald Knox
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