Profound Quotes
1328 Profound quotes by 1008 unique authors
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Everything in life influences my music. I've always used songwriting as a means to share what I think is profound.
— Jason Mraz
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Anyone who isn't confused really doesn't understand the situation.
— Edward R. Murrow
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How glorious it is - and also how painful - to be an exception.
— Alfred de Musset
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One should die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Our chief justices have probably had more profound and lasting influence on their times and on the direction of the nation than most presidents.
— Richard M. Nixon
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The TUC's new slogan 'a future that works' sets a profound challenge. Austerity and rapid deficit reduction is failing in its own terms, but even…
— Frances O'Grady
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Solitude is the place where we can connect with profound bonds that are deeper than the emergency bonds of fear and anger.
— Henri Nouwen
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Making fun of born-again Christians is like hunting dairy cows with a high powered rifle and scope.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I think what you're seeing is a profound recognition on the part of the American people that gays and lesbians and transgender persons are our…
— Barack Obama
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Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United States. Ask any Indian.
— Robert Orben
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Does art have a future? Performance genres like opera, theater, music and dance are thriving all over the world, but the visual arts have been…
— Camille Paglia
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Watch what people are cynical about, and one can often discover what they lack.
— George S. Patton
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Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt.
— Harold Pinter
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I grew up in Oklahoma and Missouri, and I just loved film. My folks would take us to the drive-in on summer nights, and we'd…
— Brad Pitt
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Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in a theater.
— Roman Polanski
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One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.
— Antonio Porchia
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One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound.
— Dennis Prager
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What a profound significance small things assume when the woman we love conceals them from us.
— Marcel Proust
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The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto by Security Council…
— Vladimir Putin
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Being Muslim has become synonymous with pointed questions, with tension and mistrust, even with conflict. It has become a global phenomenon with profound consequences for…
— Tariq Ramadan
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I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.
— Ronald Reagan
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There can only be one state of mind as you approach any profound test; total concentration, a spirit of togetherness, and strength.
— Pat Riley
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There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
— Will Rogers
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