Over Quotes
25014 Over quotes by 11038 unique authors
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I cannot give any scientist of any age better advice than this: the intensity of a conviction that a hypothesis is true has no bearing…
— Peter Medawar
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Worry is the cross which we make for ourselves by over anxiety.
— Francois Fenelon
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I detest . . . anything over-cooked, over-herbed, over-sauced, over elaborate. Nothing can go very far wrong at table as long as there is honest…
— Sybille Bedford
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There are certain fundamental requisites for wise and resolute democratic leadership. It must build on hope, not on fear; on honesty, not on falsehood; on…
— Unknown Author
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I still feel that variable gears are only for people over forty-five. Isn't it better to triumph by the strength of your muscles than by…
— Henri Desgrange
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Convince an enemy, convince him that he's wrong. To win a bloodless battle, the victory is long. A simple act of faith, reason over might.…
— Sting
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There is no finer sensations in life that which comes with victory over one's self. Go forward to a goal of inward achievement, brushing aside…
— Vash Young
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Be good. Do good. The devil wields no power over a good man.
— Harry Segall
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He who doesn't lose his wits over certain things has no wits to lose.
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
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We cannot by ourselves reduce the number of nuclear weapons in the world, but we are doing what has to be done all over the…
— David Lange
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As security or firewall administrators, we've got basically the same concerns [as plumbers]: the size of the pipe, the contents of the pipe, making sure…
— Marcus J. Ranum
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Humans more easily remember or learn items when they are studied a few times over a long period of time (spaced presentation), rather than studied…
— Hermann Ebbinghaus
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These ball boys are marvellous. You don't even notice them. There's a left handed one over there. I noticed him earlier .
— Max Robertson
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He had an eternity to play that ball... but he took too long over it.
— Martin Tyler
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I would not be beholden to a tyrant, for his acts of tyranny. For it is but usurpation in him to save, as their rightful…
— Cato the Younger
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Now the 21st century approaches and with it the inevitability of change. We must wonder if the American people will find renewal and rejuvenation within…
— John Chancellor
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Over events, we may have some control, but over the law of life's progress none.
— John William Draper
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Perseverance gives power to weakness, and opens to poverty the world's wealth. It spreads fertility over the barren landscape, and buds the choicest flowers and…
— Samuel Griswold Goodrich
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The era of resisting big government is never over.
— Paul Gigot
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Liberals believe government should take people's earnings to give to poor people. Conservatives disagree. They think government should confiscate people's earnings and give them to…
— Walter E. Williams
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Wealth comes from successful individual efforts to please one's fellow man ... that's what competition is all about: "outpleasing" your competitors to win over the…
— Walter E. Williams
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The power which a multiple millionaire, who may be my neighbor and perhaps my employer, has over me is very much less than that which…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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We should distinguish at this point between "government" and "state" ... A government is the consensual organization by which we adjudicate disputes, defend our rights,…
— David Boaz
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Painful as it may be to hear it, there's nothing special about the people of this country that sets them apart from the other people…
— Unknown Author
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I recognize thart even you, yourself, will change. Your ideals will change, your tastes will change, your desires will change. Your whole understandings of who…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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