Seven Quotes
1741 Seven quotes by 1385 unique authors
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All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.
— Aristotle
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I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999.
— Lance Armstrong
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I was a pretty scrappy, tough kid; I got in all sorts of fights at school. I defended myself - boys didn't mess with me.…
— Amy Adams
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I still have some of my old University essays, and I do still have my drawing book from primary year seven.
— Iain Banks
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Usually, if I'm coming to Europe, I'm on a boat for seven days, so I spend the seven days doing a bunch of things. I'll…
— Travis Barker
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What may seem depressing or even tragic to one person may seem like an absolute scream to another person, especially if he has had between…
— Dave Barry
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During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character…
— Bernard Baruch
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The hardest part of anything is making a dish consistently great - you order it seven years later, if it's still on the menu, and…
— Mario Batali
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Last year people won more than one billion dollars playing poker. And casinos made twenty-seven billion just by being around those people.
— Samantha Bee
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My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to consider divorce; murder,…
— Jack Benny
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I served seven years as the chair of the Princeton economics department where I had responsibility for major policy decisions, such as whether to serve…
— Ben Bernanke
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Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of…
— Orlando Bloom
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What chance does a five-foot-seven billionaire Jew who's divorced really have of becoming president?
— Michael Bloomberg
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Being sent away to boarding school at seven is as great an inspiration as any songwriter could have - to be taken away from one's…
— James Blunt
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I wasn't one of those hideous children who make their parents sit through hour-long performances when you're seven. I didn't do anything like that thankfully.
— Jo Brand
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I write seven days a week, starting at 4 o'clock in the morning, including Christmas.
— Dan Brown
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Only seven years ago we made a treaty by which we were assured that the buffalo country should be left to us forever. Now they…
— Sitting Bull
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I have to tell you, my seven-year-old granddaughter said to my daughter, her mother, 'So what's the big deal about Grandma Maddy having been Secretary…
— Madeleine Albright
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Fifty-seven countries in the world, a third of the United Nations, do not recognize Israel. In a way, I think North Korea has better international…
— Abdallah II
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Directing television is really hard - it's so fast. You shoot an hour show in seven days.
— Steve Buscemi
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For every album, I look at where I'm at in my career and think of a title that kind of represents that. And for me,…
— Jason Aldean
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The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.
— Samuel Butler
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I do tend to divide my childhood into darkness and light, and the first seven years were certainly the darkness.
— Robert Carlyle
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The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not…
— Chanakya
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I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a…
— Jean Cocteau
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