Real Quotes
18525 Real quotes by 8756 unique authors
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The true ideal is not opposed to the real but lies in it; and blessed are the eyes that find it.
— James Russell Lowell
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Real programmers can write assembly code in any language.
— Larry Wall
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The computer provides the only way to give students a real foundation in 21st-century skills.
— Nicholas Negroponte
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The Internet's been so great, and it's so nice to have fans do nice, elaborate websites, but I think the down side is some of…
— Denise Richards
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The real accomplishment of modern science and technology consists in taking ordinary men, informing them narrowly and deeply and then, through appropriate organization, arranging to…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Mindful time spent with the person we love is the fullest expression of true love and real generosity.
— Nhat Hanh
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And after your death, when most of you for the first time realize what life here is all about, you will begin to see that…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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The real guarantee of freedom is an equilibrium of social forces in conflict, not the triumph of any one force.
— Max Eastman
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...regrettable as it may seem to the idealist, the experience of history provides little warrant for the belief that real progress, and the freedom that…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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Where freedom is real, equality is the passion of the masses. Where equality is real, freedom is the passion of a small minority.
— Eric Hoffer
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Why suspend the habeas corpus in insurrections and rebellions? Examine the history of England. See how few of the cases of the suspension of the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Gentleness is a divine trait: nothing is so divine as gentleness, and nothing is so gentle as real strength.
— Ralph Washington Sockman
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Only an armed people can be the real bulwark of popular liberty.
— Vladimir Lenin
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Obviously, the real issue has nothing to do with fear itself, but, rather, how we hold the fear. For some, the fear is totally irrelevant.…
— Susan Jeffers
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The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all.
— Douglas Coupland
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The religious urge in man is not a mere passing phase in the history of his spiritual development, but the ultimate source of all his…
— Muhammad Asad
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Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistakes: in the sense that almost certainly (in a more perfect world, or even with a little more…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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If man were relieved of all superstition, and all prejudice, and had replaced these with a keen sensitivity to his real environment, and moreover had…
— Robert Breault
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The mother-women seemed to prevail that summer at Grand Isle. It was easy to know them, fluttering about with extended, protecting wings when any harm,…
— Kate Chopin
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Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods. If a revival of the myths of these cults gives woman emotional satisfaction, it…
— Angela Carter
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Your children teach you so much. It's a real mirror of yourself.
— Kate Hudson
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"To be is to do," says the existentialist. "One only becomes real (human) at the point of action."
— Leo Buscaglia
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The real people nation have for centuries had the practice at birth of speaking the same first phrase to all newborns. Each person hears the…
— Marlo Morgan
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Believe. The promise of God are real. They are as real, as solid, yes infinitely more solid than this table which the materialist so thoroughly…
— George Washington Carver
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I think one difficulty is that the problem is one of such enormous complexity that the very mass of facts presented to the public by…
— George C. Marshall
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