Profound Quotes
1328 Profound quotes by 1008 unique authors
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You're a transsexual fighting with a hermaphrodite over a mistress.
— Jerry Springer
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And the only people I fear are those who never have doubts... Save us all from arrogant men, and all the causes they're for.
— Billy Joel
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I think it would be totally inappropriate for me to even contemplate what I am thinking about.
— Unknown Author
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Many, many of you have written to me asking the following question: 'Dave, have their been any new advancements in the field of artificial falcon…
— Dave Barry
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The first word you see at the airport is 'terminal'.
— Beano Cook
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My sources are unreliable, but their information is fascinating.
— Ashleigh Brilliant
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I see all. I hear all. I know all. And I spend a great deal of time in the bathroom.
— Harlan Ellison
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The Lord's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, and there are 1,322 words in the Declaration of Independence. Yet, government regulations…
— David McIntosh
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In the world of human thought generally, and in physical science particularly, the most important and fruitful concepts are those to which it is impossible…
— Unknown Author
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I want to remind people of the great and profound joy that can be found in stories, and that stories can connect us to each…
— Kate DiCamillo
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I came away from the forums with a profound concern about the highly addictive and destructive nature of methamphetamine. Families are torn apart, lives are…
— Greg Walden
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Art and education may refine the taste, but they cannot purify the heart and regenerate the individual. His (Christ’s) words were simple yet profound. And they shook…
— Billy Graham
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I abide in a goodly Museum, Frequented by sages profound: 'Tis a kind of strange mausoleum, Where the beasts that have vanished abound. There's a…
— Unknown Author
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Magicians have taken something intrinsically profound and made it look trivial.
— Jamy Ian Swiss
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...convince all nuclear powers, including those which have been more reluctant up to now, of the necessity to respect the "vital interests" of all peoples…
— Alfonso Garcia Robles
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To be human, at the most profound level, is to encounter honestly the inescapable circumstances that constrain us, yet muster the courage to struggle compassionately…
— Cornel West
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The desire to live life to its fullest, to acquire more knowledge, to abandon the economic treadmill, are all typical reactions to these experiences in…
— Edgar Mitchell
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Dull witted brooding people love to stuff themselves with quantities of heavy food, just like animals for fattening. Bubbly intellectual people love foods which stimulate…
— Unknown Author
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Character cannot be summoned at the moment of crisis if it has been squandered by years of compromise and rationalization. The only testing ground for…
— Dan Coats
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In Africa you have space...there a profound sense of space here, space and sky
— Thabo Mbeki
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I've found in composing that being simple and profound—having in-depthness in your music—is the most difficult thing to do. Anybody can write a whole lot…
— Horace Silver
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Most people believe that great leaders are distinguished by their ability to give compelling answers. This profound book shatters that assumption, showing that the more…
— Adam Grant
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Single-minded devotion engenders deep thought, which expresses itself in action. The Lord's Light descends on the devotee, His power awakens in him and, as a…
— Anandamayi Ma
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Transformation comes more from pursuing profound questions than seeking practical answers.
— Peter Block
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The faculty of continual transformation... is a profound expression of the dynamic character of the mind
— Anagarika Govinda
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