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511 quotes by 475 authors

The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most… — Michel de Montaigne
The effectiveness of a doctrine does not come from its meaning but from its certitude. No doctrine however profound and sublime will be effective unless… — Eric Hoffer
You will be Presented with Lessons: You are enrolled in a full-time informal school called â€˜life.â€™ Each day in this school you will have the… — Cherie Carter-Scott
Life itself is the real and most miraculous miracle of all. If one had never before seen a human hand and were suddenly presented for… — Christopher Fry
I have always maintained that the one important phenomenon presented by modern society is - the enormous prosperity of Fools. — Wilkie Collins
In the Bible, fate was often presented as the handmaiden of morality: sin was succeeded by misfortune, righteousness by prosperity, with reward and punishment instrumental… — Israel Shenker
I've always believed that a good twist is one that, when it is presented to the audience, half of them say, 'I saw that coming.'… — Damon Lindelof
Essentially, there's no scientific evidence whatsoever that could ever be presented to me that would wipe out my fundamental spiritual beliefs. — Damon Lindelof
10 Rules for Being Human: Rule #1 - You will receive a body. Rule #2 - You will be presented with lessons. Rule #3 -… — Cherie Carter-Scott
There's no excuse, it's just an opportunity that presented in a limited way and that happened and as soon as the press rang me I… — John Prescott
I didn't want the Ramones being told what to be doing, and I wanted the Ramones being presented in the right light - the remaining… — Johnny Ramone
When I am presented with good work, I accept it. Wherever it is. — Phylicia Rashad
I enjoy playing clubs. I still enjoy the closeness of the nightclub venue. However, after a certain period of time and after playing around some… — Sonny Rollins
I turned 54 this year and I find myself feeling like I'm in a bit of a race to get down on paper the way… — George Saunders
I understand the rules of Superman - not necessarily better than anyone else - but better than a normal filmmaker would. After doing 'Watchmen' and… — Zack Snyder
Ever since I was a kid, whatever situation I was presented with, I always made the most of it. — Daley Thompson
My friend's granddad died of prostate cancer and it had a profound effect on me. So when I was presented with the opportunity to speak… — Tristan Wilds
Learning is a process where knowledge is presented to us, then shaped through understanding, discussion and reflection. — Paulo Freire
I love telling stories. I like the challenges presented to me on a daily basis. There's nothing resting about acting. — David Morrissey
Public-opinion polls show that Americans split about evenly on civil unions. But when the words 'gay marriage' are presented, they break 3-to-1 against it. — Dick Morris

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