People Who Lived Quotes
21 People Who Lived quotes by 19 unique authors
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In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted…
— Brooks Atkinson
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Death is really a great blessing for humanity, without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not only hamper…
— Alfred Adler
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I knew there were, in myself, the souls of millions of people who lived centuries ago; not just people but animals, plants, the elements, things,…
— Klaus Kinski
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People no longer write letters. Lacking the leisure, and, for the most part, the ability, they dictate dispatches, and scribble messages. When you are in…
— Joel Chandler Harris
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It's taken me longer still to realize what a short span there is between those life experiences and the rest of your life. That's a…
— Jeremy Northam
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I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them.
— Leon Kass
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Where are the one billion people who lived and breathed in the year 1800, only two short centuries ago?
— Alan Lightman
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If you went to a home, kicked down the front door, chased the people who lived there out into the street and said, Go! You…
— Yann Martel
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I don't remember titles of books or authors from when I was young. I remember the title of only one book, which was 'The Timber…
— Sharon Creech
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God will probably allow us to ask questions about and discover some of the things we've always been curious about. Isn't it marvelous to think…
— David Berg
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To suggest we are on the edge of defeat is to yield to unreasonable pessimism. To say that we are mired in stalemate seems the…
— Walter Cronkite
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It isn't only living people who die, it is great stretches of living, which can die even when the people who lived there still exist.
— Rebecca West
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It was a grand old house, the Ayemenem House, but aloof-looking. As though it had little to do with the people who lived in it.…
— Arundhati Roy
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The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives. She went on olden-day sailing ships with Joseph…
— Roald Dahl
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The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives.
— Roald Dahl
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The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
— Alan Dean Foster
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Other people's houses were always fascinating. As soon as you went through the door for the first time, you got the feel of the atmosphere,…
— Rosamunde Pilcher
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In those days, Christmas still retained a certain aura of magic and mystery. The powdery light of winter, the hopeful expressions of people who lived…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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...there are people who added goodness to the world and people who lived to destroy it.
— Nicholas Sparks
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Death is really a great blessing for humanity without it there could be no real progress. People who lived for ever would not any hamper…
— Alfred Adler
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It's a very weird thing. When you see your house naked, you feel very protective of it and of the people who lived here before.
— Emily Procter
Who Wrote These People Who Lived Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 21 People Who Lived Quotes as follows: