Recommended Quotes
107 Recommended quotes by 91 unique authors
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I'd taken a big fat crisis off my shoulders and loaded it all on Jesus, which seemed unfair in a way, but was exactly what…
— David James Duncan
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I forget who it was that recommended men for their soul's good to do each day two things they disliked: it was a wise man,…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Nobody ever recommended a dictatorship aiming at ends other than those he himself approved. He who advocates dictatorship always advocates the unrestricted rule of his…
— Ludwig von Mises
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My life has been the polar opposite of safe, but I am proud of it and so is my son, and that is good enough…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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In matters of the heart as well, a certain level of negativity and suspicion is universally recommended. You may try to project a thoroughly positive…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Journeys up the Metaphoric River are hugely enjoyable and highly recommended. Since every genre is nourished by its heady waters, a paddle steamer can take…
— Jasper Fforde
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... But he recommended the books which charmed her leisure hours, he encouraged her taste, and corrected her judgment; he made reading useful by talking…
— Jane Austen
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Suffering is an oxymoron. There is unfathomable peace and satisfaction in suffering for Christ. It is as though you have searched endlessly for your purpose…
— Ted Dekker
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the whole purport of literature...is the notation of the heart. Style is but the faintly contemptible vessel in which the bitter liquid is recommended to…
— Thornton Wilder
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Even bipolar vampires needed sleep from time to time, and he was well past his recommended safe dosage of stress.
— Rachel Caine
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I wanted someone a little more approachable," I explained. "What, like Captain McTropicalShorts back there? Where on earth did you find him anyway?" "Just did…
— Richelle Mead
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I once tried to give him a friendly little "drugs chat". He politely corrected me on every single fact, then said he'd noticed I drank…
— Sophie Kinsella
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For arousing compassion, the nineteenth-century yogi Patrul Rinpoche suggested imagining beings in torment - an animal about to be slaughtered, a person awaiting execution. To…
— Pema Chodron
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When I signed up for Google Plus, it recommended 500 people for me to invite. You know, and once I invited those 500 people I…
— Jennifer Lee
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I always take an Alastair Sawday guide. I stayed in three or four places in India that they had recommended, and every one of them…
— Diana Quick
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We want to get to a point where anything you can think of finding that is video related is searchable or recommended to you on…
— Salar Kamangar
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Imagine you can tell YouTube you have an hour to watch TV, and it would give you programming based around what you have watched in…
— Salar Kamangar
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My favorite record shop was called Recommended Records, in South London near where I lived - they did all the original Faust reissues that came…
— Tim Gane
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I have recommended in my writings the study of civic virtues, without which there is no redemption. I have written likewise (and repeat my words)…
— Jose Rizal
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God our Father and His Son Jesus Christ, with Their perfect foreknowledge, already recommended every one of you to fill your mortal probation during the…
— Sheri L. Dew
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Typically, a book is published and gets one season in the sun. Eventually, you write another book, and maybe your old books get a bump,…
— Raina Telgemeier
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Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudiced in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and recommended by custom.
— Robert Hall
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Two days after moving we recommended ourselves to God, Our Lord, and fled, hoping that, although it was late in the season and the fruits…
— Alvar N. C. de Vaca
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A sagging economy, a soaring national debt, and an increasingly restive Congress pushed Obama to order troop reductions that are both deeper and faster than…
— Ron Fournier
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If the Lord Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon Creation, I should have recommended something simpler.
— Unknown Author
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