Remark Quotes

175 quotes by 152 authors

When people come up and give me a compliment... I take each remark as if it were a flower. At the end of the day… — Corrie Ten Boom
It is seeing ourselves in others that often prompts the remark, 'There's something about that person I don't trust. — Robert Breault
Every time there's been an out-of-bounds remark made by a Republican, no matter where they are, I have repudiated them. — John McCain
Which I wish to remark-- And my language is plain,-- That for ways that are dark And for tricks that are vain, The heathen Chinee… — Bret Harte
In prayer we call ourselves 'worms of the dust', but it is only on a sort of tacit understanding that the remark shall not be… — Mark Twain
Let observation with extensive view, Survey mankind from China to Peru; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded… — Samuel Johnson
You know Lincoln's famous remark about "God must have loved the common people, because he made so many of them?" Well, you are not going… — Will Rogers
I originated a remark many years ago that I think has been copied more than any little thing that Ive every said, and I used… — Will Rogers
The plea of good intentions is not one that can be allowed to have much weight in passing historical judgment upon a man whose wrong-headedness… — Theodore Roosevelt
It does seem so pleasant to talk with an old acquaintance who knows what you know. I see so many new folks nowadays who seem… — Sarah Orne Jewett
...But nature does not say that cats are more valuable than mice; nature makes no remark on the subject. She does not even say that… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
In the case of most pains let this remark of Epicurus aid thee, that the pain is neither intolerable nor everlasting, if thou bear in… — Marcus Aurelius
The Bible is a warm letter of affection from a parent to a child; and yet there are many who see chiefly the severer passages.… — Thomas De Witt Talmage
It is saying less than the truth to affirm that an excellent book (and the remark holds almost equally good of a Raphael as of… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I've heard it quoted that I was dead. You can't believe anything you read. That was just an off-hand remark somebody picked up, and now… — Tom Lehrer
It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science… — Richard Dawkins
As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone. — Quintilian
A remark generally hurts in proportion to its truth. — Will Rogers
People often remark that I'm pretty lucky. Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment.… — Frank Sinatra
I can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action. — Tennessee Williams

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