Best Secret Quotations
5212 Secret quotes by 2979 unique authors
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History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in the greatest confidence.…
— John le Carre
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The Secret Intelligence Service I knew occupied dusky suites of little rooms opposite St James's Park Tube station in London.
— John le Carre
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One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.
— Lewis Carroll
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Think about the photo before and after, never during. The secret is to take your time. You mustn't go too fast. The subject must forget…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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The secret of getting things done is to act!
— Dante Alighieri
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While many comics have a secret persona, I fundamentally want to be myself.
— Dana Carvey
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Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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The biggest guru-mantra is: never share your secrets with anybody. It will destroy you.
— Chanakya
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Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.
— Chanakya
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The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.
— Julia Child
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I don't know what the secret is when I am writing it - it really is a surprise to me.
— Lee Child
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But the real secret to lifelong good health is actually the opposite: Let your body take care of you.
— Deepak Chopra
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From a scientist's perspective, to understand everything that you need to know about human beings, you only have to tinker with all the mechanical parts…
— Deepak Chopra
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I'm suggesting that, ironically, the secret to becoming a world 'hyperpower' is tolerance. If you look at history, you see great powers being very tolerant…
— Amy Chua
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Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.
— Winston Churchill
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Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.
— Emile M. Cioran
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My two secrets to staying healthy: wash your hands all the time. And, if you can't, use Purell or one of the sanitizers. And the…
— Hillary Clinton
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Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.
— Leonard Cohen
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The number one secret of being a successful writer is this: marry an English major.
— Stephen Ambrose
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Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Let us be true: this is the highest maxim of art and of life, the secret of eloquence and of virtue, and of all moral…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart; The secret anniversaries of the heart.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.
— Diane Arbus
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All science, even the divine science, is a sublime detective story. Only it is not set to detect why a man is dead; but the…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The secret of art is love.
— Antoine Bourdelle
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