Remembered Quotes
1140 Remembered quotes by 869 unique authors
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I hope to be remembered as someone who made the earth a little more beautiful.
— William O. Douglas
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In the first place, it is to be remembered, that the general government is not to be charged with the whole power of making and…
— James Madison
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I have had, and may have still, a thousand friends, as they are called, in life, who are like one's partners in the waltz of…
— Lord Byron
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But above all, what this Congress can be remembered for is opening the way to a new American revolutiona peaceful revolution in which power was…
— Richard M. Nixon
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It is the mark of a mean, vulgar and ignoble spirit to dwell on the thought of food before meal times or worse to dwell…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Our goal is to write memorable songs. We're not there yet, but we're getting closer. Each time we sit down to write, we have hopes…
— Joel Madden
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Fonny and I just sat there... while the voices of the congregation rose and rose around us, without mercy... Teddy had the tambourine, and gave…
— James A. Baldwin
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Say a thing well and it will be remembered-and so too will you.
— Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet
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The reason I met my husband was because I remembered a friend's birthday. The moral of the story is: Remember people's birthdays.
— Julianna Margulies
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Being raised a Jew in southern California in the 1950s and 1960s, my religious training emphasized learning the Hebrew language and Jewish festivals, history, and…
— Rick Strassman
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I hadn't realized until this week that in [Moses'] youth he killed a man, an Egyptian, and buried him under some sandI used to worry…
— Sheila Heti
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The lesson, I suppose, is that none of us have much control over how we will be remembered. Every life is an amalgam, and it…
— Alice McDermott
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We are at the mercy of time, and for all the ways we are remembered, a sea of things will be lost. But how much…
— Alice McDermott
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Every rebellion against suffering is fed by the subversive power of remembered suffering.
— Johann Baptist Metz
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The gold standard, in one form or another, will prevail long after the present rash of national fiats is forgotten or remembered only in currency…
— Hans F. Sennholz
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You learn after you've been in the business for a while that it's not getting your face recognized that's the payoff. It's having your film…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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The stage floor was a stage of thin ice for me to tread. To hold my own or to sink through and die, never to…
— Eartha Kitt
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I ran into Neal Patrick Harris recently. We were in something called The Purple People Eater. He was maybe 10, but he still remembered it…
— Peggy Lipton
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I just try to be myself, whatever that is. I don't think about how I'll be remembered. I just want to be consistent over a…
— Dan Marino
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A journalist once asked me what I would like my epitaph to be and I said I think I would like it to be 'He…
— Unknown Author
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