Return Quotes
3280 quotes by 2324 authors
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Since my return to America my Master, has at the desire of my friends in England given me my freedom.
— Phillis Wheatley
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Freud, one of the grand masters of narrative, knew that the past is not fixed in the way that linear time suggests. We can return.…
— Jeanette Winterson
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For the Persian poet Rumi, each human life is analogous to a bowl floating on the surface of an infinite ocean. As it moves along,…
— Bill Viola
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Spirit merges with matter to sanctify the universe. Matter transcends to return to spirit. The interchangeability of matter and spirit means the starlit magic of…
— Dennis Kucinich
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The Devil is not the Prince of Matter; the Devil is the arrogance of the spirit, faith without smile, truth that is never seized by…
— Umberto Eco
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Competition is the final price determinant and competitive prices may result in profits which force you to accept a rate of return less than you…
— Alfred P. Sloan
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The return from your work must be the satisfaction which that work brings you and the world's need of that work. With this, life is…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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We have at most ten years - not ten years to decide upon action, but ten years to alter fundamentally the trajectory of global greenhouse…
— James Hansen
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What is commonest and cheapest and nearest and easiest is Me, Me going in for my chances, spending for vast returns, Adorning myself to bestow…
— Walt Whitman
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After I die, I shall return to earth as a gatekeeper of a bordello and I won't let any of you enter.
— Arturo Toscanini
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Matt Mason must be declared the poet laureate of the Midwest! No other native son celebrates the overlooked America, its unsung citizens (from the anonymous…
— Rigoberto Gonzalez
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As I noted in my Nobel lecture, an early insight in my work on the economics of information concerned the problem of appropriability - the…
— Joseph Stiglitz
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When I was young, I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. Believe me, never since have IÂ wasted…
— Arturo Toscanini
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And that was what I was asking to happen and I was told that the indictment would be signed, but I was coming to the…
— Tony Greig
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The day the Church abandons Her universal tongue will be the day before She returns to the Catecombs.
— Pope Pius XII
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Is it permitted for Catholics to be present at, or to take part in, conventions, gatherings, meetings, or societies of non-Catholics which aim to associate…
— Pope Pius X
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Return often and take me, beloved sensation, return and take me - When memory of the body awakens, and old desire again runs through the…
— Constantine Peter Cavafy
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The Church has been and now is unalterably opposed to gambling in any form whatever. It is opposed to any game of chance, occupation, or…
— Heber J. Grant
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Take the money in your wallet and invest it in your mind. And in return, your mind will fill up your wallet!
— Benjamin Franklin
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I reiterate that the rigor and credibility brought to the world by Monti's government are for us a point of no return.
— Pier Luigi Bersani
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