Part Quotes
16529 quotes by 8794 authors
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I think the more the listener can contribute to the song, the better; the more they become part of the song, and they fill in…
— John Prine
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Writin songs is like a mystery. The most difficult thing to do is have a good idea. If you have a decent idea, the songs…
— Lyle Lovett
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The construction applied . . . to those parts of the Constitution of the United States which delegate Congress a power . . . ought…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The ordaining of laws in favor of one part of the nation, to the prejudice and oppression of another, is certainly the most erroneous and…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Unionism, seldom if ever, uses such powers as it has to ensure better work; almost always it devotes a large part of that power to…
— H. L. Mencken
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If by the liberty of the press were understood merely the liberty of discussing the propriety of public measures and political opinions, let us have…
— Benjamin Franklin
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There was a time when we were told . . . that a sense of common interest would preside over the conduct of the respective…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It is of great importance in a republic, not only to guard the society against the oppression of its rulers; but to guard one part…
— James Madison
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What is to be the consequence, in case the Congress shall misconstrue this part [the necessary and proper clause] of the Constitution and exercise powers…
— James Madison
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Learning to be an effective leader is no different than learning to be an effective person. And that's the hard part
— Warren G. Bennis
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Love is the best part of life
— Suzi Quatro
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Everything in life is about sharing; it is part of the human condition
— Paulo Coelho
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You have to pick the stories that you want to be involved with and the end game is you'd like to be a part of…
— Kevin Costner
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My family knew I was gay when I was 15, long before I got famous. But it's a very different thing coming out to your…
— Boy George
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People think that if a man has undergone any hardship, he should have a reward; but for my part, if I have done the hardest…
— Herman Melville
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Whatever peace I know rests in the natural world, in feeling myself a part of it, even in a small way.
— May Sarton
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O loss of sight, of thee I most complain! Blind among enemies, O worse than chains, dungeon or beggary, or decrepit age! Light, the prime…
— John Milton
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What happened at Hiroshima was not only that a scientific breakthrough had occurred and that a great part of the population of a city had…
— Archibald MacLeish
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There is something ridiculous and even quite indecent in an individual claiming to be happy. Still more a people or a nation making such a…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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However, the small probability of a similar encounter [of the earth with a comet], can become very great in adding up over a huge sequence…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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