Serious Quotes
3122 Serious quotes by 2259 unique authors
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Seriously, I would go in a second. I'd be the first actor in space and I'd love to do it.
— Tom Cruise
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I don't take me seriously. If we get some giggles, I don't mind.
— Paul McCartney
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You think a student leaves each week because they are out of the academy. This is just a cover up to hide serious injury that…
— Unknown Author
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You cannot be serious!
— John McEnroe
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All social change comes from the passion of individuals.
— Margaret Mead
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It's not a contest, and I ain't on no conquest for no mate.
— Eminem
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When you love something, whether it's jam and cheese sandwiches or wearing your pyjamas as pants, you forget that it was ever anything other than…
— Unknown Author
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I think we all get too caught up in doing instead of just being sometimes.
— Anne Rivers Siddons
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There is something truly restorative, finally comforting, in coming to the end of an illusion - a false hope.
— Sue Miller
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Life does not hurt nearly as much if we have learned to listen to ourselves and to recognize how fully and richly we are trying…
— Eugene Kennedy
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Silence and solitude are confrontational. They plunge us instantly into the truth.
— Barbara De Angelis
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Even in the grimmest of circumstances, a shift in perspective can create startling change.
— Susan Griffin
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Words empower us, move us beyond our suffering, and set us free.
— Terry Tempest Williams
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To seek visions, to dream dreams, is essential, and it is also essential to try new ways of living, to make room for serious experimentation,…
— Adrienne Rich
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Life is like fording a river, stepping from one slippery stone to another, and you must rejoice every time you don't lose your balance, and…
— Merle Shain
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The world is terrified of joyful women. Make a stand. Be one anyway.
— Marianne Williamson
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I have discovered the meaning of life. It resides in what I can wrest from each day that I live.
— Nancy Thayer
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I think it's the end of progress if you stand still and think of what you've done in the past. I keep on.
— Leslie Caron
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Difference of opinion has never been sufficiently appreciated. It is the unexpected, the unknowable, the divine irrationality of life that saves us.
— Florida Scott-Maxwell
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Normal is absolutely my least favorite word.
— Carolyn Heilbrun
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Self-esteem starts out as a personal blessing, but it becomes nothing less than an evolutionary force.
— Gloria Steinem
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I have a friend who lives by a three-word philosophy: Seize the Moment. Just possibly, she may be the wisest woman on this planet.
— Erma Bombeck
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My voice is soft, but oh, my heart roars!
— Dave Matthews
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You probably wouldn't remember. I probably couldn't forget.
— Steve Miller
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Of course I voted for him. He wasn't a politician; he was a craze.
— Ewan McGregor
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