Remarkable Quotes
742 quotes by 574 authors
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We do need to have a little bit more protection and sensibility around pensioners. They are remarkable. They gave so much. We need to make…
— Iain Duncan Smith
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Kelly Preston is a remarkable human being and a great dramatic actress. It was a privilege as a director to tap into this part of…
— George Hickenlooper
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Nature is not evil. The world occasionally shrugs its shoulders, and people get knocked off. The earth, for geological reasons that are well known, is…
— Simon Winchester
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A lot of girls who turn into something remarkable start off as irrepressible, confident and a handful.
— Francine Prose
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The most remarkable moment is when you go out on the stage and you hear the applause of the audience!
— Mireille Mathieu
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Our notions of self-determination are, on the whole, something of a myth. We are governed almost exclusively by our own peculiar habits, which makes those…
— Jasper Fforde
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The world is a complex place, and the influence of the media in its representation and its power of communication and interpretation is a remarkable…
— Tariq Ramadan
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I think it is quite remarkable actually that Pope Benedict has a sense of the variety of ways in which it is possible to be…
— Vincent Nichols
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You look at Superman, the story of an orphan coming to America, keeping his identity secret and even the names, Kal-El and Jor-El, you can…
— Jerry Robinson
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I often think about the many remarkable things that my personal computer can do which I never ask it to do. I probably use a…
— Geoffrey S. Fletcher
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In truth, there never was any remarkable lawgiver amongst any people who did not resort to divine authority, as otherwise his laws would not have…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life. Attitude, to me, is more important than facts. It is more…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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The world of books is the most remarkable creation of man nothing else that he builds ever lasts monuments fall; nations perish; civilization grow old…
— Clarence Day
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BABE or BABY, n. A misshapen creature of no particular age, sex, or condition, chiefly remarkable for the violence of the sympathies and antipathies it…
— Ambrose Bierce
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I've never known a person to live to be one hundred and be remarkable for anything else
— Josh Billings
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We were lost and dead in sin. We were by nature objects of God's wrath. But God Loved us! That Love caused Him to do…
— Mark McGee
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If history has ended, it has been stopped at remarkable cost to the average US citizen.
— Andrew Jackson
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We need very strong ears to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure frank criticism without being stung by it,…
— Michel De Montaigne
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American families have always shown remarkable resiliency, or flexible adjustment to natural, economic, and social challenges. Their strengths resemble the elasticity of a spider web,…
— Unknown Author
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San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of remarkable beauty.
— Rudyard Kipling
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