Probably Quotes
6646 quotes by 4410 authors
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Probably the difference between man and the monkeys is that the monkeys are merely bored, while man has boredom plus imagination.
— Lin Yutang
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So, baseball is probably more physical of the two mentally.
— Bo Jackson
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The money I saved during baseball was probably all gone. I'm tapped out.
— Curt Schilling
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I try to take the time to appreciate and I certainly do appreciate and I do feel proud but that is probably one of the…
— Orlando Bloom
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I've often thought that when something is hard for you, whether it's going to law school or anything else that challenges you, that's probably what…
— Hillary Clinton
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The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos,…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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You learn about gratitude by giving. You learn about humility by receiving, and in the pecking order of human qualities, I'd probably put humility somewhere…
— Jean Harris
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Cartier-Bresson has said that photography seizes a 'decisive moment', that's true except that it shouldn't be taken too narrowly...does my picture of a cobweb in…
— Paul Strand
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I was at a meeting two years ago in Beijing, and I passed a bunch of women who were marching in a protest. Their signs…
— Betty Friedan
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You’re probably wasting time on things like eating and sleeping. Cease that, and read all of philosophy and all of literature. Also art. Plus politics…
— John Barth
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In the first place you can't see anything from a car; you've got to get out of the goddamned contraption and walk, better yet crawl,…
— Edward Abbey
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Beware of your wishes: They will probably come true.
— Edward Abbey
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Through logic and inference we can prove anything. Therefore, logic and inference, in contrast to ordinary daily living experience, are secondary instruments of knowledge. Probably…
— Edward Abbey
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Home is where, when you have to go there, you probably shouldn't.
— Edward Abbey
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The English landscape at its finest - such as I saw this morning - possesses a quality that the landscapes of other nations, however more…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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Inflation is probably the most important single factor in that vicious circle wherein one kind of government action makes more and more government control necessary.…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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The refusal of King George to allow the colonies to operate an honest money system, which freed the ordinary man from clutches of the money…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves; whether they are to have any…
— George Washington
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I learned to separate the story from the writing, probably the most important thing that any storyteller has to learn-that there are a thousand right…
— Orson Scott Card
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There is probably no more obnoxious class of citizen, taken end for end, than the returning vacationist.
— Robert Benchley
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