Part Quotes
16529 quotes by 8794 authors
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Many times, a child's struggle against hunger begins before he or she is born because the mother is undernourished. Making sure prenatal care and proper…
— Hector Elizondo
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I've never ceased to be amazed at the survival skills of poor children. I've learned how much children can actually do for themselves if only…
— Landon Pearson
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Neither democracy nor effective representation is possible until each participant in the group...devotes a measurable part of his life to furthering its existence.
— Lewis Mumford
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Although it's easy to forget sometimes, a share is not a lottery ticket... it's part-ownership of a business.
— Peter Lynch
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A person who has never owned a dog has missed a wonderful part of life.
— Bob Barker
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I do not mind having imaginary conversations with animals who are part of my life. The comfort of talking to one at a time of…
— Derek Tangye
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An enterprising person is one who comes across a pile of scrap metal and sees the making of a wonderful sculpture. An enterprising person is…
— Jim Rohn
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I am a part of all I have read.
— John F. Kieran
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To a chemist, nothing on earth is unclean. A writer must be as objective as a chemist; he must abandon the subjective line; he must…
— Anton Chekhov
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But between the plan and the operation, there is always an unknown. That unknown spells victory or defeat. ... Some people call it getting the…
— George S. Patton
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As a Chinese American legislator, I applaud the RNC's Growth and Opportunity Project. Engaging Asian American and Pacific Islander communities about Republican principles is a…
— Kimberly Yee
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To most readers the word 'fiction' is an utter fraud. They are entirely convinced that each character has an exact counterpart in real life and…
— Louis Auchincloss
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An artist's sensitivity to criticism is, at least in part, an effort to keep unimpaired the zest, or confidence, or arrogance, which he needs to…
— Christopher Fry
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In a novel, the author gives the leading character intelligence and distinction. Fate goes to less trouble: mediocrities play a part in great events simply…
— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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Writing fiction is an inherently political activity because people-even imaginary ones-do not live in vacuums... From Twilight to Romeo and Juliet to The Little Mermaid,…
— John Green
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He that uses many words for explaining any subject, doth, like the cuttlefish, hide himself for the most part in his own ink.
— John Ray
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When I say or write something, there are actually a whole lot of different things I am communicating. The propositional content (i.e., the verbal information…
— David Foster Wallace
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There are people who have never studied writing who are capable of being writers. I know this because I am an example. I was a…
— Elizabeth Berg
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A book is so much a part of oneself that in delivering it to the public one feels as if one were pushing one's own…
— Quentin Bell
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Loafing is the most productive part of a writer's life.
— James Norman Hall
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