Perhaps Quotes
5223 Perhaps quotes by 2996 unique authors
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A Tong can perhaps be defined as a mutual benefit society for people with a common interest which is illegal or dangerously marginal - hence,…
— Hakim Bey
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Memories are perhaps the best gifts of all.
— Gloria Gaither
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I do have a dominant shopping gene but, unlike a reasonable person, I never plan for what I need each season. I enjoy the thrill…
— Iris Apfel
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The child takes in his world as if it were food. And his world nourishes or starves him. Nothing escapes his thirst. Secrets are impossible.…
— Mary Caroline Richards
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Perhaps the greatest barrier to revival on a large scale is the fact that we are to interested in a great display. We want an…
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
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Perhaps it’s that you can’t go back in time, but you can return to the scenes of a love, of a crime, of happiness, and…
— Rebecca Solnit
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If sorrow and beauty are all tied up together, then perhaps maturity brings with it not what Nabhan calls abstraction, but an aesthetic sense that…
— Rebecca Solnit
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Astronomy is perhaps the science whose discoveries owe least to chance, in which human understanding appears in its whole magnitude, and through which man can…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Occasionally I’ll be sitting somewhere and I’ll be listening to someone perhaps not saying the kindest things about me. And I’ll look down at my…
— Hillary Clinton
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The Dutch customs once thought my pictures were photos. Where on earth did they think I could have photographed my subjects? In Hell, perhaps?
— H R Giger
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Now suppose that the clue experiences that can correct the illusion become for some reason increasingly scarce – perhaps because the dominant story itself brings…
— Val Plumwood
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Touch is a reciprocal action, a gesture of exchange with the world. To make an impression is also to receive one, and the soles of…
— Robert Macfarlane
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Unless a man first finds himself, finds his own essential nature and destiny, and begins from them, all his efforts and achievements will be built…
— Rodney Collin
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Now this is a mystery to a carnal heart. They can see no such thing; perhaps they think God loves them when he prospers them…
— Jeremiah Burroughs
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The two greatest things that all men aim at in any free government are liberty and permanency. We have had liberty enough - too much…
— Thomas D
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You couldn’t truly love anything if you didn’t hate at least something. Indeed, perhaps you couldn’t truly love anything if you didn’t hate almost everything.
— Ned Beauman
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What distinguishes [Afropolitans] is a willingness to complicate Africa – namely, to engage with, critique, and celebrate the parts of Africa that mean most to…
— Taiye Selasi
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The most beautiful, perhaps the only true philosophical song existing in any known tongue ....perhaps the deepest and loftiest thing the world has to show.
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
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There are perhaps opportunities for greater political cooperation, at least more cooperation than exists now. But there can be no cooperation in the field because…
— Ahmed Yassin
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Speech, tennis, music, skiing, manners, love- you try them waking and perhaps balk at the jump, and then you're over. You've caught the rhythm of…
— Renata Adler
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Did I throw the most important thing perhaps, by accident, away?
— Renata Adler
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If the first casualty of war is innocence, then perhaps with each bullet fired, bomb detonated, leader overthrown, wall built, economy destroyed and family member…
— Michael Franti
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It is easy to slip into a parallel universe. There are so many of them: worlds of the insane, the criminal, the crippled, the dying,…
— Susanna Kaysen
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I admire most of all The Renaissance Man, and if it can be said without pretentiousness, I like to think of myself as one, at…
— Lucius Beebe
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I would like to believe when I die that I have given myself away like a tree that sows seed every spring and never counts…
— May Sarton
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