Possible Quotes
8111 Possible quotes by 4730 unique authors
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If the defender is forced to give up the center, then every possible attack follows almost of itself.
— Siegbert Tarrasch
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In an age when schools are facing significant budgetary restraints, there is a greater need than ever to make chess available to as many students…
— Garry Kasparov
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This whole process of education is to be religious, and not only religious, but Christian. And as Christianity is the only true religion, and God…
— Charles Hodge
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I have been dwelling upon downtowns. This is not because mixtures of primary uses are unneeded elsewhere in cities. On the contrary they are needed,…
— Jane Jacobs
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When we are children, we have a tranquil acceptance of mystery which is driven out of us later on, by curiosity and education and experience.…
— Susan Cooper
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Art should communicate with as many people as possible.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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The place they go towards is a place even less imaginable to us than the city of happiness. I cannot describe it at all. It…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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In Isleta the rainbow was a crack in the universe. We saw the barest of all life that is possible. Bright horses rolled over and…
— Joy Harjo
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Well used are those cruelties (if it is permitted to speak well of evil) that are carried out in a single stroke, done out of…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Men educated in [the critical habit of thought]are slow to believe. They can hold things as possible or probable in all degrees, without certainty and…
— William Graham Sumner
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We must not confuse the present with the past. With regard to the past, no further action is possible.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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I'm the best fighter in the world. No one can beat me....My objective is to inflict as much pain as possible, to win and win…
— Mike Tyson
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An open society is a society which allows its members the greatest possible degree of freedom in pursuing their interests compatible with the interests of…
— George Soros
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It is always possible for the court to overreach its proper bounds and perhaps declare a lot of laws unconstitutional and frustrate the will of…
— William Rehnquist
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If thou canst believe, all things are possible.
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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Man's word is his wand filled with magic and power! Man comes into the world financed by God, with all that he desires or requires already…
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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You know from past experiences that whenever you have been driven to the wall, or thought you were, you have extricated yourself in a way…
— Orison Swett Marden
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If you are a leader, it is not possible to be at peace with all and friends with everyone.
— Dan B. Allender
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What I do say is that I can write verse, and that the writing of verse in strict form is the best possible training for…
— Philip Pullman
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Only in imaginary experience (in the folk tale, for example), which neutralizes the sense of social realities, does the social world take the form of…
— Pierre Bourdieu
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Of the world as it exists, it is not possible to be enough afraid.
— Theodor Adorno
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It's not possible for two countries to be the leading dominant political power at the same time.
— Fareed Zakaria
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The process of elimination, combined with a modicum of common sense, will always assist us to arrive at the correct conclusion with the maximum of…
— Margery Allingham
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That wasn't a bad price for a first book. My agent upped it as much as possible. I was 27 and had nothing behind me.…
— Patricia Highsmith
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Possibilitas tua mensura tua'(What is possible to you is what you will be measured by).
— Richard Sibbes
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