Outstanding Quotes
309 quotes by 278 authors
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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the outstanding event of…
— Hannah Arendt
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The last months, weeks and days have seen accelerating discussions, involving the DUP for the first time, about a comprehensive agreement which would see all…
— Gerry Adams
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When I was 20, Shostakovich was my favorite composer. I still find his Fifth Symphony wonderful, with its outstanding themes and rhythms. That's the piece…
— Dave Brubeck
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I was not an outstanding student. I did a reasonable amount of work. I got generally good - pretty good grades, but I was not…
— Steve Case
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Often Satan injects pride into the believer's spirit, evoking in him an attitude of self-importance and of self-conceit. He causes him to esteem himself a…
— Watchman Nee
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I'm about five inches from being an outstanding golfer. That's the distance my left ear is from my right.
— Ben Crenshaw
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Jesus Christ is to me the outstanding personality of all time, all history, both as Son of God and as Son of Man. Everything he…
— Sholem Asch
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Jesus Christ is the outstanding personality of our time. Every act and word of Jesus has value for us. He became the light of the…
— Sholem Asch
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Getting service right is more than just a nice to do; it's a must do. American consumers are willing to spend more with companies that…
— Jim Bush
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The sole function of education...[is] to open the way to thinking and knowing, and the school, as the outstanding organ for the people's education, must…
— Albert Einstein
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I think that to stop an offense, you must go to the heart of that offense. If it is a particular move, a screen, the…
— Bobby Knight
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In Hitler's launching of the Nazi campaign on Russia, we can already see, after six months of fighting, that he has made one of the…
— Winston Churchill
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To me it seems certain that the fatalistic teachings of Muhammad and the utter degradation of women is the outstanding cause for the arrested development…
— George S. Patton
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One of the most powerful wellsprings of creative energy, outstanding accomplishment, and self-fulfillment seems to be falling in love with something - your dreams, your…
— Ellis Paul Torrance
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Confronted by outstanding merit, there is no way of saving one's ego except by love
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Little did we guess that what has been called the century of the common man would witness as its outstanding feature more common men killing…
— Winston Churchill
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I am very proud to be featured, especially when you consider the outstanding champions who have had this honor. It is great company to be…
— Julius Erving
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Everyone's pet is the most outstanding. This begets mutual blindness.
— Jean Cocteau
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Almost all the greatest discoveries in astronomy have resulted from what we have elsewhere termed Residual Phenomena, of a qualitative or numerical kind, of such…
— John Herschel
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Fortunately I experienced Max Wertheimer's teaching in Berlin and collaborated for over a decade with Wolfgang Köhler. I need not emphasize my debts to these…
— Kurt Lewin
Who Wrote These Outstanding Quotes
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