Require Quotes
1163 quotes by 930 authors
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We don't require luck," said Will, "we have a heavenly mandate, after all. With God on your side, what does luck matter?
— Cassandra Clare
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Unlike statements of fact, which require no further work on our part, lies must be continually protected from collisions with reality.
— Sam Harris
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I realize that the decision might be simple. It will require a great act of selflessness to choose Abnegation, or a great act of courage…
— Veronica Roth
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Pakistan produces people of extraordinary bravery. But no nation should ever require its citizens to be that brave.
— Nadeem Aslam
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THE THOUGHTFUL LOVER Deny yourself all half things. Have it or leave it. But it will keep—or it is not worth the having. Never start…
— William Carlos Williams
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All interpretation, all psychology, all attempts to make things comprehensible, require the medium of theories, mythologies, and lies.
— Hermann Hesse
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If you have more than one reason to do something (choose a doctor or veterinarian, hire a gardener or an employee, marry a person, go…
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Peace doesn't require two people; it requires only one. It has to be you. The problem begins and ends there.
— Byron Katie
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I require distance from the past in order to grasp the future.
— Sylvia Day
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I require something so horrifically alcoholic that it makes livers tremble with fear and run for their lives when its name is uttered.
— Mira Grant
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Our books still do not require batteries. But I am no fool. It is a slender advantage.
— Robin Sloan
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Five," she said. Her lips and cheeks were flushed, but her gaze was steady. "Five?" Gabriel echoed blankly. "My rating," she said, and smiled at…
— Cassandra Clare
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All I require of a religion is that it be tolerant of those who do not agree with it.
— Roger Ebert
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Like legend and myth, magic fades when it is unused -- hence all the old tales of elfin kingdoms moving further and further away from…
— Charles de Lint
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You will say good-bye for all the right reasons. You're tired of living in wait for his apocalypse. You have your own fight on your…
— Melissa Bank
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The letter I received said you had need of my particular talents, but I must confess that I have so many talents that I am…
— Cassandra Clare
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If patriotism were defined, not as blind obedience to government, not as submissive worship to flags and anthems, but rather as love of one's country,…
— Howard Zinn
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People may hope that the meat they buy came from an animal who died without pain, but they do not really want to know about…
— Peter Singer
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A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined; to which end a uniform and well-digested plan is requisite; and their safety and…
— George Washington
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The living can't quit living because the world has turned terrible and people they love and need are killed. They can't because they don't. The…
— Wendell Berry
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