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2166 Periods quotes by 1659 unique authors
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Hate is able to provoke disorders, to ruin a social organization, to cast a country into a period of bloody revolutions; but it produces nothing.
— Unknown Author
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The People's Liberation Army is always a fighting force. Even after countrywide victory, our army will remain a fighting force during the historical period in…
— Mao Zedong
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After referees negated a line change that led to Tampa Bay"s winning goal in the Stanley Cup Playoffs: After all these years in the league,…
— Pat Burns
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People who don't want to weather some of the rough periods miss out on something better.
— Unknown Author
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There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.
— Don DeLillo
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It's been a wild ride. I hope people can appreciate how special it is to see the people that ran well today; how special and…
— Alan Webb
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We entered a synagogue which was packed with the greatest stinking bunch of humanity I have ever seen. Either these Displaced Persons never had any…
— George S. Patton
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If you're going through a dark period, remember that you're not alone.
— Demi Lovato
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The Bible, when not read in schools, is seldom read in any subsequent period of life...The Bible...should be read in our schools in preference to…
— Benjamin Rush
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In youth the life of reason is not in itself sufficient; afterwards the life of emotion, except for short periods, becomes unbearable.
— Cyril Connolly
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Are people the best judges of their own happiness, or outsiders? In defining happiness, should we think of entire lives or of shorter periods such…
— Sissela Bok
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Despite our preparation, indeed, despite our age, [the death of a parent] dislodges things deep in us, sets off reactions that surprise us and may…
— Joan Didion
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Growth and psychic development are therefore guided by: the absorbent mind, the nebulae and the sensitive periods, with their respective mechanisms. It is these that…
— Maria Montessori
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Muhammad professed to derive from Heaven, and he has inserted in the Koran, not only a body of religious doctrines, but political maxims, civil and…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Our use of phrase 'The Dark ages' to cover the period from 699 to 1,000 marks our undue concentration on Western Europe...
— Bertrand Russell
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Perhaps middle-age is, or should be, a period of shedding shells; the shell of ambition, the shell of material accumulations and possessions, the shell of…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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The year 1896 ... marked the beginning of what has been aptly termed the heroic age of Physical Science. Never before in the history of…
— Ernest Rutherford
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The enterprise that does not innovate ages and declines. And in a period of rapid change such as the present, the decline will be fast.
— Peter Drucker
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Folly pursues us at all periods of our lives. If someone seems wise it is only because his follies are proportionate to his age and…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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It is possible that the production of genius is reserved to a limited period of mankind's history.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I'm tired of hearing about innocent victims. It's fiction, If you live on this planet you're guilty, period, f*** you, next case, end of report.…
— George Carlin
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The surgeon general warned today that saliva causes stomach cancer. But apparently only when swallowed in small amounts over a long period of time.
— George Carlin
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During periods of discontinuous, abrupt change, the essence of adaptation involves a keen sensitivity to what should be abandoned - not what should be changed…
— Peter Drucker
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The expectation that every neurotic phenomenon can be cured may, I suspect, be derived from the layman's belief that the neuroses are something quite unnecessary…
— Sigmund Freud
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But as we move from this period of what many Iraqis regard as perceived occupation, we need to move towards one of partnership.
— John Abizaid
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