Perhaps Quotes
5223 Perhaps quotes by 2996 unique authors
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An interesting difference between new and experienced stage managers is that the new stage manager thinks of running the show as the most difficult and…
— Laurence Sterne
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David Irving is under arrest in Austria for Holocaust denial. Perhaps there is a case for making climate change denial an offence - it is…
— Margo Kingston
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A merchant may, perhaps, be a man of an enlarged mind, but there is nothing in trade connected with an enlarged mind.
— Samuel Johnson
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Perhaps the seeds of false-refinement, immorality, and vanity, have ever been shed by the great. Weak, artificial beings, raised above the common wants and defections…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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We want the spirit of America to be efficient; we want American character to be efficient; we want American character to display itself in what…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Only the slow reader will notice the odd crowd of images-flier, butcher, seal-which have gathered to comment on the aims and activities of the speeding…
— William H. Gass
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The words "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" which I saw on an Italian movie poster, are perhaps the briefest statement imaginable of the basic appeal of…
— Pauline Kael
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Of the many unforeseen consequences of typography, the emergence of nationalism is, perhaps, the most familiar
— Marshall McLuhan
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Perhaps if human desire is said out loud, the urban planes, the prisons, the architectural mirrors will take off, as airplanes do. The black planes…
— Kathy Acker
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I think that there is only one way to science - or to philosophy, for that matter: to meet a problem, to see its beauty…
— Karl Popper
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Perhaps you've only grown up when you can bear not being understood.
— Unknown Author
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We listen too much to the telephone and we listen too little to nature. The wind is one of my sounds. A lonely sound, perhaps,…
— Andre Kostelanetz
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Here life itself, life at its best and healthiest, awaits the caprice of the bullet. Let us see the development of the day. All else…
— Winston Churchill
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This is perhaps the best feeling in the world. I love going to sleep at night and wondering what weird and wonderful dreams I'm going…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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To the other nations of the world, religion is one among the many occupations of life. There is politics, there are the enjoyments of social…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Source reduction is, on the face it, perhaps the most appealing of all the possible approaches to solid-waste management.
— William Rathje
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There is perhaps no better way of measuring the natural endowment of a soul than by its ability to transmute dissatisfaction into a creative impulse.
— Eric Hoffer
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I enjoy the cleaning up - something about the getting of things in order for winter - making the garden secure - a battening down…
— David Hobson
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Dogs live with man as courtiers 'round a monarch, steeped in the flattery of his notice ... to push their favor in this world of…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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I don't think any change in the world has been more significant than the change in the status of women. . . . A woman's…
— Belle S. Spafford
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I have never loved anyone for love's sake except, perhaps, Josephine - a little.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Our nation was born in genocide when it embraced the doctrine that the original American, the Indian, was an inferior race. ... We are perhaps…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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He who governs himself according to what he calls his principles may be punished either by one party or the other for those very principles.…
— J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur
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It has been our experience that if a young man decides to go on a mission, he can not only play well when he returns,…
— LaVell Edwards
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Perhaps one of the only positive pieces of advice that I was ever given was that supplied by an old courtier who observed: Only two…
— King Edward VIII
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