Partly Quotes
401 Partly quotes by 361 unique authors
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The faith that education would destroy intolerance is false. It may be partly true, but people find that intolerance is fun.
— Richard Summerbell
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Ours is an upbeat, a hurried, hasty beat. It keeps pressing us to go farther, to include everything so that we can savor everything, so…
— Agnes de Mille
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I'm convinced the Beatles are partly responsible for the fall of Communism.
— Milos Forman
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The mystique and the false glamour of the writing profession grow partly out of a mistaken belief that people who can express profound ideas and…
— Janet Burroway
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And partly, the worst thing you could do in my family was need something from someone. So physical strength represented an avenue of self-sufficiency to…
— Alison Bechdel
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Thus the same object may supply a practical perception to one person and a speculative one to another, or the same person may perceive it…
— Samuel Alexander
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A truly global economy, as opposed to the multinational economy of the recent past, will require concessions of national power ... that seemed impossible a…
— Walter Wriston
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Whether a belief is considered to be a delusion or not depends partly upon the intensity with which it is defended, and partly upon the…
— Anthony Storr
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Art schools are partly the villain here. (Never mind that I teach in them.) This generation of artists is the first to have been so…
— Jerry Saltz
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Advocates of knowledge management as the next big thing have advanced the proposition that what companies need is more intellectual capital. While that is undeniably…
— Jeffrey Pfeffer
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Democracy suits Europeans today partly because it is associated with the triumph of capitalism and partly because it involves less commitment or intrusion into their…
— Unknown Author
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A major difficulty is that the answer to the Riddle of the Sphinx is partly a product of the answers that we already have given…
— Gregory Bateson
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The parochial snobbery of these people was partly responsible for their failure to convert the Indians. Probably they also preferred to take land from heathens…
— Arthur Miller
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The word "veganism" denotes a philosophy and way of living which seeks to exclude - as far as is possible and practical - all forms…
— Donald Watson
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Much knowledge will corrupt the heart,/When partly understood,/And so the people grow too smart,/But neither wise nor good.
— Laozi
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I live my life on self-belief and I live it partly on going with the flow.
— Melanie Brown
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Many men absorbed in business show such a rare quality of culture that we are surprised at it. The reason invariably is partly because hard…
— Ernest Dimnet
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At the utmost, the active-minded young man should ask of his teacher only mastery of his tools. The young man himself, the subject of education,…
— Henry Adams
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Visionary people are visionary partly because of the very great many things they don't see.
— Unknown Author
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The more extreme and the more expressed that passion is, the more unbearable does life seem without it. It reminds us that if passion dies…
— John Boorman
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