Otherwise Quotes
2652 Otherwise quotes by 1879 unique authors
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Do we have to wait until a disaster overwhelms us before we make the radical changes necessary to protect our world for future generations? That…
— John Gummer
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We know all their gods; they ignore ours. What they call our sins are our gods, and what they call their gods, we name otherwise.
— Natalie Clifford Barney
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You listen to the mind, you become miserable - otherwise, this today is paradise! And there is no other paradise, this today is nirvana. If…
— Rajneesh
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If I fulfill YOUR expectations, how am I going to transform you? I have to DESTROY your expectations. I have to destroy the very mind…
— Rajneesh
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I have learned that with creatures one loves, suffering is not the only thing for which one may pity them. A rabbit who does not…
— Richard Adams
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We need myths to get by. We need story; otherwise the tremendous randomness of experience overwhelms us. Story is what penetrates.
— Robert Coover
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Women truly are better than men. Otherwise, they'd be intolerable.
— Edward Abbey
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I say, 'If I had a serious brain injury I might well write a children's book', but otherwise the idea of being conscious of who…
— Martin Amis
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Unless I specifically inform you otherwise, I'm always smoking another cigarette.
— Martin Amis
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I am rarely happier than when spending entire day programming my computer to perform automatically a task that it would otherwise take me a good…
— Douglas Adams
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Property, the right to enjoy the fruits of one's labor, the right to work, to develop, to exercise one's faculties, according to one's own understanding,…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Almighty God hath created the mind free. All attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or burthens...are a departure from the plan of the holy…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I cannot conceive otherwise than that He, the Infinite Father, expects or requires no worship or praise from us, but that He is even infinitely…
— Benjamin Franklin
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One of the strongest natural proofs of the folly of hereditary right in kings, is, that nature disapproves it, otherwise, she would not so frequently…
— Thomas Paine
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If you're going to have a complicated story you must work to a map; otherwise you'll never make a map of it afterwards.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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We were born in a dark age out of due time (for us). But there is this comfort: otherwise we should not know, or so…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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How many things would be different in everyone’s surroundings if we hadn’t lived? How a good word many have encouraged some fellow and did something…
— Rudolf Dreikurs
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According to the official version of history, CIA aid to the Mujahideen began during 1980, that is to say, after the Soviet army invaded Afghanistan,…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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WE MADE A MONSTER OF HITLER, A DEVIL. THAT IS WHY (THEREFORE) WE COULD NOT AFTER THE WAR SAY OTHERWISE. WE HAD PERSONALLY MOBILISED THE…
— James Baker
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I fully expect that NASA will send me back to the moon as they treated Sen. Glenn, and if they don't do otherwise, why, then…
— Pete Conrad
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The prince who relies upon their words, without having otherwise provided for his security, is ruined; for friendships that are won by awards, and not…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The whole point is, we can forget. It’s important that we forget some things. Otherwise we’d go round the world carrying a hodload of stuff…
— Ali Smith
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When you go to a church and you see the pastor of that church with a philosophy and a program that's designed to bring black…
— Malcolm X
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If truth be known, I carried some rather potent messianic fantasies with me from childhood which I felt I had to control, otherwise I might…
— George Soros
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When an individual is taken into custody or otherwise deprived of his freedom by the authorities and is subjected to questioning . . . he…
— Earl Warren
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