Perhaps Quotes
5223 Perhaps quotes by 2996 unique authors
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Pilgrims are persons in motion passing through territories not their own, seeking something we might call completion, or perhaps the word clarity will do as…
— H. Richard Niebuhr
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There is... in our day, a powerful antidote to nonsense, which hardly existed in earlier times - I mean science. Science cannot be ignored or…
— Bertrand Russell
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Reason, too late perhaps, may convince you of the folly of misspending time.
— George Washington
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Every mathematician worthy of the name has experienced . . . the state of lucid exaltation in which one thought succeeds another as if miraculously…
— Andre Weil
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When you are modelling, you are creating a picture, a still life, perhaps something like a silent film. You convey emotion but you are only…
— Helena Christensen
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But the point is, now, at this moment, or any moment, we're only cross-sections of our real selves. What we really are is the whole…
— J. B. Priestley
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When other people ask me, 'What gives you the right to suggest standards for others?', my answer is, 'If I don't, someone else, perhaps less…
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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There are a few animals that have won themselves a bad reputation even though they have little or no effect on man. They have won…
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
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Kids use words in ways that release hidden meanings, revel the history buried in sounds. They haven't forgotten that words can be more than signs,…
— John Edgar Wideman
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The Drab Age is over. Color is coming into its own again. Until very recently people were literally scared out of their wits by color.…
— Dorothy Draper
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A Lucky Child is an extraordinary story, simply and beautifully told. Heartbreaking and thrilling, it examines what it means to be human, in every good…
— Elizabeth McCracken
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Perhaps we could revisit the issue of World Cup Host selection for 2018/2022 as some countries feel, and we did say, they are more suitable.…
— Sepp Blatter
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I have wondered sometimes if there are not perhaps some disadvantages in having really blue blood in one's veins, like grandmamma and me.
— Elinor Glyn
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Sitting down and weeping is what women have done for centuries, and it has done no good at all. Nor praying. God has given us…
— Sheri S. Tepper
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When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It gives…
— Wilfred Burchett
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What is beautiful for you may not be beautiful to someone else. Or whatever is beautiful here may not be beautiful there and what is…
— Alber Elbaz
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Perhaps that is what life is all about—the search for such a connection. The search for magic. The search for the inexplicable. Not in order…
— Garth Stein
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Healthier, perhaps, to find beauty in life and feel it expand inside of us.
— Tim Cahill
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Good wine needs no bush, and perhaps products that people really want need no hard-sell or soft-sell TV push. Why not? Look at pot.
— Ogden Nash
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Yes, OK, farty is a silly word. I wish I'd never used it. I'm 34. Perhaps it was a word for my 20s.
— Ben Elton
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Our industry has invested so much money in technology that perhaps it's time to invest in talent, in people.
— Christiane Amanpour
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I don't lose my temper often; about once every twenty years perhaps.
— Dirk Bogarde
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Looking back, I realize that nurturing curiosity and the instinct to seek solutions are perhaps the most important contributions education can make.
— Paul Berg
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A war can perhaps be won single-handedly. But peace - lasting peace - cannot be secured without the support of all.
— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
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Does defending liberalism leave you friendless and perhaps wondering about your breath?
— Phil Ochs
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