Over Quotes
25014 quotes by 11038 authors
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There is nothing that Nature has made necessary which is more easy than death; we are longer a-coming into the world than going out of…
— Seneca the Younger
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The best way to get over a dog's death is to get another soon.
— Ronald Reagan
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Anyone may arrange his affairs so that his taxes shall be as low as possible; he is not bound to choose that pattern which best…
— Learned Hand
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Dogs, bless them, operate on the premise that human beings are fragile and require incessant applications of affection and reassurance. The random lick of a…
— Mary McGrory
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Every class of society has its cant of lamentation, which is understood or regarded by none but themselves; and every part of life has its…
— Samuel Johnson
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If men use their liberty in such a way as to surrender their liberty, are they thereafter any the less slaves? If people by a…
— Herbert Spencer
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Popular revolt against a ruthless, experienced modern dictatorship, which enjoys a monopoly over weapons and communications, ... is simply not a possibility in the modern…
— George F. Kennan
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All our lives we fought against exalting the individual, against the elevation of the single person, and long ago we were over and done with…
— Vladimir Lenin
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Ten years from now I plan to be sitting here, looking out over my land. I hope I'll be writing books, but if not, I'll…
— John Grisham
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This would be a tricky operation, no doubt of that, and a mistake would probably be fatal. So many things he had done over the…
— Steve Perry
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Loneliness comes over us sometimes as a sudden tide. It is one of the terms of our humanness, and, in a sense, therefore, incurable. Yet…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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I thrive best on solitude. If I have had a companion only one day in a week, unless it were one or two I could…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The cross stands as a mystery because it is foreign to everything we exalt- self over principle, power over meekness, the quick fix over the…
— Ravi Zacharias
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When I was born the doctor took one look at my face, turned me over and said, "Look, twins!"
— Rodney Dangerfield
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The sea is dangerous and its storms terrible, but these obstacles have never been sufficient reason to remain ashore...unlike the mediocre, intrepid spirits seek victory…
— Ferdinand Magellan
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Sing me not a song; let me hear your recital of veneration and respect; this I will listen to over and over when I share…
— Ava Gardner
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I felt like God was giving me a chance to assist in a miracle. There is something so relieving about life taking over you like…
— Beyonce Knowles
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Scarlett tells Mammy: "I'm too young to be a widow." She weeps to her mother: "My life is over. Nothing will ever happen to me…
— Vivien Leigh
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My mother, religious-negro, proud of having waded through a storm, is, very obviously a sturdy bridge that I have crossed over on.
— Toni Cade Bambara
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The word mantra comes from two Sanskrit words man, ("to think") and tra ("tool'). So the literal translation is "a tool of thought." And that's…
— Russell Simmons
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