Repeats Quotes

136 Repeats quotes by 123 unique authors

History repeats itself, but in such cunning disguise that we never detect the resemblance until the damage is done. — Sydney J. Harris
The fool who repeats again and again: "I am bound, I am bound," remains in bondage. He who repeats day and night: "I am a… — Ramakrishna
He who has not yet attained divine knowledge energized by love is proud of his spiritual progress. But he who has been granted such knowledge… — Maximus the Confessor
I think my first general rule is that most of my experiences are not that interesting. It's usually other people's experiences. It's not that entirely… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
You know when you tell a self-deprecating story at a dinner party, everyone's laughing along with you? But then when someone else repeats that same… — Toby Young
The voice of America has no undertones or overtones in it. It repeats its optimistic catchwords in a tireless monologue that has the slightly metallic… — Vance Palmer
The primordial sea indefatigably repeats the same words and casts up the same astonished beings on the same sea-shore. — Albert Camus
What's unique about transportation is that it's the one function that repeats itself throughout the supply chain. — John Murphy
History repeats the old conceits, the glib replies, the same defeats. — Elvis Costello
Fame is the echo of actions, resounding them to the world, save that the echo repeats only the last art, but fame relates all, and… — Thomas Fuller
History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other. — Philip Guedalla
History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the… — Joseph Conrad
Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made. — Bill Cosby
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them. — Jean de La Fontaine
A consistent thinker is a thoughtless person, because he conforms to a pattern; he repeats phrases and thinks in a groove. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce. — Karl Marx
Culture is just a shambling zombie that repeats what it did in life; bits of it drop off, and it doesn't appear to notice. — Alan Moore
If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience. — George Bernard Shaw
The drama and the trauma of the relationship you have when you're 16 can mirror the one you have when you're 26. Life repeats itself. — Taylor Swift
I think artists can influence only through making music that challenges people, excites them and flips them out. Music that repeats what you know in… — Thom Yorke
...the characters in my books all resemble each other. They live, with minor variations, the same moments, the same perils, and when I speak of… — Jean Genet
Suppose time is a circle, bending back on itself. The world repeats itself, precisely, endlessly. — Alan Lightman
Maybe your history just repeats and repeats until it batters you enough to snap the seams that hold you together — David Levithan
Each time history repeats itself, the price goes up. — Ronald Wright
The lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is 'look under foot.' You are always nearer the divine and the true sources of your power… — John Burroughs

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