Putting Quotes
2442 Putting quotes by 1934 unique authors
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To define [Canada] or its literature seems like putting a finger on Zeno's arrow: no sooner do you think you have done it than it…
— M. G. Vassanji
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Dentist: a prestidigitator who, putting metal into your mouth, pulls coin out of your pocket.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I have often been accused of putting my foot in my mouth, but I will never put my hand in your pockets
— Spiro T. Agnew
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Promises to love without putting those words into action are just empty proposals. It’s not tangible until it is actually seen. Love is action.
— Annie Lobert
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I'm very domestic; I love cleaning. I love cooking. I like waiting on people. I just like to make things. I don't break that down…
— Amy Sedaris
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Whatever is fine and permanent in human achievement has been realised through individuals courageously facing the circumstances of their being; and a society is civilised…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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You're putting me to sleep, Michael.
— Matt Striker
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Hmm. Petty? Yes. Ineffectual? Yes. Infuriating and off-putting? Yes. Counterproductive? Yes. It's got to be a product of the French Foreign Ministry.
— Glenn Reynolds
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You take your car in for checkups more than you take your body in for checkups. And you change the oil in your car more…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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When our spirit tells us it is time to weep, we should weep. It is part of the ritual, if you will, of putting sadness…
— Joseph M. Marshall III
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By contrast with history, evolution is an unconscious process. Another, and perhaps a better way of putting it would be to say that evolution is…
— Owen Barfield
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We're all kind of basically involved in the same thing, putting up a blank of some kind and filling it in.
— William T. Wiley
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What we most want to ask of our Maker is an unfolding of the divine purpose in putting human beings into conditions in which such…
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
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How quickly a zek (a prisoner) gets cheeky-or, putting it in literary language, how quickly a man's requirements grow.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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All our lives we are putting pennies — our most golden pennies — into penny-in-the-slot machines that are almost always empty.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
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A writer who wishes to be read by posterity must not be averse to putting hints which might give rise to whole books, or ideas…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Jefferson thought schools would produce free men: we prove him right by putting dropouts in jail.
— Benjamin Barber
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Life is a bank account, there are no withdrawals without first putting something in.
— Ray Torres
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Something worth doing is something worth putting your heart into.
— Ray Torres
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If feminism wasn't powerful, if feminism wasn't influential, people wouldn't spend so much time putting it down.
— Jessica Valenti
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The less obvious hurdle is that of preparing parents emotionally and putting forward realistic images of parenthood and motherhood. There also needs to be some…
— Jessica Valenti
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I always felt as a kid that I was underappreciated, invisible or weird, but I've always secretly thought people would one day appreciate what is…
— Judd Apatow
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It seems that humanity is incapable of putting a halt to the shedding of innocent blood.
— Pope Francis
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Putting our expectations on others is a habit that keeps us feeling frustrated. It diminishes the amount of love we feel.
— Jude Bijou
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Every moment of my life I realize that God is putting me on my trial.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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