Rarely Quotes
1495 Rarely quotes by 1159 unique authors
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A player can sometimes afford the luxury of an inaccurate move, or even a definite error, in the opening or middlegame without necessarily obtaining a…
— Paul Keres
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Contrary to what some parents might believe or hope for, children are not born a blank slate. Rather, they come into the world with predetermined…
— Jane Brody
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Almost everyone believes that at some level birthmothers make a choice to give their babies away. ...Adoption is rarely about mothers' choices; it is, instead,…
— Rickie Solinger
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A product for everyone rarely reaches much of anyone.
— Seth Godin
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I don't see that many plays, and for me, musicals are rarely pleasing. I feel the actors are being put through a kind of nightmarish…
— Wallace Shawn
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Achievers rarely, if ever, see a problem as permanent,while those who fail see even the smallest problems as permanent
— Tony Robbins
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The really expert riders of horses let the horse know immediately who is in control, but then they guide the horse with loose reins and…
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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The space and light up there in Norfolk is wonderfully peaceful. I find myself doing funny things like gardening, and cooking, which I rarely do…
— Jeremy Northam
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If a person becomes content with what is average, minimally acceptable, or satisfactory, she will rarely exert the effort or work toward something that is…
— Charles Stanley
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I am old enough to know that victory is often a thing deferred, and rarely at the summit of courage... What is at the summit…
— Unknown Author
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There is rarely a creative man who does not have to pay a high price for the divine spark of his great gifts . .…
— Carl Jung
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Nothing is so rash as fear; its counsels very rarely put off, whilst they are always sure to aggravate the evils from which it would…
— Edmund Burke
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When we do cross paths with people whose beliefs and attitudes conflict with our own, we are rarely challenged.
— Thomas Gilovich
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Real progress in understanding nature is rarely incremental. All important advances are sudden intuitions, new principles, new ways of seeing.
— Marilyn Ferguson
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Men (people) are rarely aware of the real reasons which motivate their actions.
— Edward Bernays
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I can knit. I knit all year, day in, day out. It is my passion, and I rarely knit the same thing twice the same…
— Elizabeth Zimmermann
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Like some cult religion that barely survives, there has always been at least one but rarely more than five or six devotees throwing the knuckleball…
— Ron Luciano
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What’s insidious about the fear of what others will say is that you rarely hear them say it. You imagine what they’d say. You imagine…
— Jeff Jarvis
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Not all of our heartless plans work as we intend; nor do all of our good intentions. We are where we are, and we can…
— Michelle Sagara
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Genies rarely have nightmares, for the same reason that elephants don't usually worry about being trampled underfoot. With the possible exception of bottles, there's nothing…
— Tom Holt
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In America access is always about architecture and never about human beings. Among Israelis and Palestinians, access was rarely about anything but people. While in…
— John Hockenberry
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But in Congress, accountability is just a catch phrase, usually directed elsewhere. Demands to personal responsibility or corporate accountability abound, but rarely congressional accountability or…
— Melissa Bean
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Read the Bible, read the Bible! Let no religious book take its place. Through all my perplexities and distresses, I seldom read any other book,…
— William Wilberforce
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I've never had paparazzi follow me and I rarely get recognised. I dress like a tramp when I'm not working. My hairdresser calls me the…
— Katie Melua
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Well, I kind of think that the opposite is true. The customer is rarely right. And that is why you must seize the control of…
— Charlie Trotter
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