Best Provoked Sayings
76 Provoked quotes by 68 unique authors
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Voldemort is playing a very clever game. Declaring himself might have provoked open rebellion. Remaining masked has created confusion, uncertainty, and fear.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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There is no other world. Nor even this one. What, then, is there? The inner smile provoked in us by the patent nonexistence of both.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Fools who wear their hearts proudly on their sleeves, who cannot control their emotions, who wallow in sad memories and allow themselves to be provoked…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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We must learn how to explode! Any disease is healthier than the one provoked by a hoarded rage.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Many are whispering that Voldemort must be behind it. However, that is the point: They whisper. They daren’t confide in each other, not knowing whom…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I knew then that the person on the outside was only a shell, a presence to be seen and provoked. Inside was the real me,…
— Bryce Courtenay
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I was very much provoked. Of course, I knew there are no fairies; but that needn't prevent my thinking there is.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Say a word, say a thousand to me on the telephone and I shall choose the wrong one to cling to as though you had…
— William Gaddis
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In what a delightful communion with God does that man live who habitually seeketh love! With the same mantle thrown over him from the cross…
— Elias Lyman Magoon
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From early on there were two things that filled my life - music and storytelling, both of them provoked by my father. He was a…
— Athol Fugard
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The American escalation of the war in Laos provoked a response by the Communist forces, which now control more of Laos than ever before.
— Noam Chomsky
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During the 1980s, international interest in the Nicaraguan war was intense. No conflict since the Spanish civil war had provoked such passion around the world.…
— Stephen Kinzer
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As foreign minister of Norway, I learnt how natural changes provoked by climate change are creating new sources of political instability.
— Jonas Gahr Store
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I saw my friends in medical school seeming to be more engaged with the real world. That provoked a sort of jealousy, and I decided…
— Harold E. Varmus
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Religion and political cartoons, as you may have heard, make a difficult couple, ever since that day of 2005, when a bunch of cartoonists in…
— Patrick Chappatte
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He who has provoked the lash of wit, cannot complain that he smarts from it.
— James Boswell
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Thomas More rarely discussed his siblings, and two of them are never mentioned by him. It is likely that they were part of that infant…
— Peter Ackroyd
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God is a righteous Judge, strong and patient: and God is provoked every day.
— Bible
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You raped her because her Clothes provoked you? I should break your face, cause your stupidity provokes me!
— Rachel Copeland
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Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself; is not puffed up; does not behave rudely; does not…
— Craig Williams
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It's sad that the people we love the most are often the target of our hurtful words. But even when feel we've been provoked, we…
— Mariane Corbito
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Controversies merely speculative are of small importance in themselves, however they may have sometimes heated a disputant, or provoked a faction
— Samuel Johnson
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Many legs I broke, many necks I choked and if provoked I let the pistol smoke. Loyal members in a crew now down with the…
— Kool G Rap
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Love suffers long and is kind. Love does not parade itself, is not puffed up, does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, it…
— Pacifiersucker
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Why do the demons lurk amongst the Angels? We fight, not 'less provoked, and will die with great nobility. To be sacrificed, defenseless, as the…
— Nicole Gillen
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