Rare Quotes

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I have always believed that scientific research is another domain where a form of optimism is essential to success: I have yet to meet a… — Daniel Kahneman
It is rare for people to be asked the question which puts them squarely in front of themselves — Arthur Miller
Everything was fine, and she had the rare, new sensation of being exactly where she wanted to be. — David Nicholls
Natural talent is a questionable phenomenon. Inclination perhaps, but innate ability is extremely rare. — Erin Morgenstern
Well … Zeus approves, Aeolus muttered. ―He says … he says it would be better if you could avoid saving her until after the weekend,… — Rick Riordan
A dog has no use for fancy cars, big homes, or designer clothes. A water logged stick will do just fine. A dog doesn't care… — John Grogan
[...] Technology has tended to devaluate the traditional vision-inducing materials. The illumination of a city, for example, was once a rare event, reserved for victories… — Aldous Huxley
It was so rare to find someone who was both so young and so wise, both so fresh and so jaded. — Ally Carter
She was spirit and presence, as rare and brilliant as snowflakes in sunlight, and he could not bring himself to harm her. — Shana Abe
Sometimes you hear a person speak the truth and you know that they are speaking the truth. But you also know that they have not… — James A. Baldwin
Coincidences happen, but I've come to believe they are actually quite rare. Something is at work, okay? Somewhere in the universe (or behind it), a… — Stephen King
I don’t leave her speechless very often. I have to enjoy those rare moments. — Rick Riordan
Anybody can get chewed out. It's the rare person who says, oh my god, you were right. As opposed to, no wait, the reason is...… — Randy Pausch
First Thoughts are the everyday thoughts. Everyone has those. Second Thoughts are the thoughts you think about the way you think. People who enjoy thinking… — Terry Pratchett
She's a rare vase, out of a cat's reach, on its shelf. — Derek Walcott
What is good is difficult, and what is difficult is rare. — Robert Farrar Capon
I don't mind walking. I always feel so sorry for women who don't like to walk; they miss so much--so many rare little glimpses of… — Kate Chopin
Wealth is commonplace but wisdom is rare. I beg you to remember that wealth without wisdom can often end in disaster. — Dan Brown
Fantasy is silver and scarlet, indigo and azure, obsidian veined with gold and lapis lazuli. Reality is plywood and plastic, done up in mud brown… — George R. R. Martin
I knew even then how rare that kind of love is. Only the luckiest people get to experience it at all. — Nicholas Sparks
There are many perks to living for twenty-one centuries, and foremost among them is bearing witness to the rare birth of genius. It invariably goes… — Kevin Hearne
What makes a treasure a treasure." Marine replied, "is how rare a find it is, when you need it the most. — Jodi Picoult
It was a peculiar marriage of interests- Lord Averill and Captain Byrne and Lord Bayar and Han Alister agreeing on anything was as rare as… — Cinda Williams Chima
We affect one another quite enough merely by existing. Whenever the stars cross, or is it comets? fragments pass briefly from one orbit to another.… — Gore Vidal
It was brave," countered Issa. "It was rare. It was love, and it was beautiful. — Laini Taylor

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