Showing Quotes
1244 Showing quotes by 1028 unique authors
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The true spirit of conversation consists more in bringing out the cleverness of others than in showing a great deal of it yourself.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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The charge that an idea is radical, impractical, or long- haired is met by showing that a prominent businessman has favored it?an additional tactic in…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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The results of the Great Society experiments started coming in and began showing that, for all its good intentions, the War on Poverty was causing…
— Charles Krauthammer
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It feels very different to have long, thick, brightly colored hair. It makes me feel so conflicted to wear, and I believe showing a conflicted…
— Jenny Hval
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If you're a pitcher, and you're pitching and you strike me out and you start celebrating on the mound and showing me off, whenever I…
— Bengie Molina
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Vanity, showing off, is an attitude that reduces spirituality to a worldly thing, which is the worst sin that could be committed in the church.
— Pope Francis
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I'm not that tough; I'm not that smart. I need life telling me who I am, showing me my mind constantly. I wouldn't see it…
— Richard Gere
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A landlord is showing a couple around an apartment. The husband looks up and says, 'Wait a minute. This apartment doesn't have a ceiling.' The…
— Gilbert Gottfried
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Because I've always been a runner I love to feel that my body is shining on the inside. I wear baggy clothes, so it's not…
— Ellie Goulding
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We're a diverse society, and I think the TV is doing a great job in showing that we're all human beings, that we can all…
— Billy Graham
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I do try to separate my personal activism - showing up at a demonstration or something - from what I write.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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If you play more than two chords, you're showing off.
— Woody Guthrie
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The Olympics is about showing what you've done with your life, your dream as an athlete and sharing that with the world.
— Sasha Cohen
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It's a bit loose and the people in my group have got other groups. They don't have to have a total allegiance to me. I…
— Graham Coxon
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What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.
— Oliver Cromwell
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We believe in loving our brothers regardless of race, color or creed and we believe in showing this love by working for better conditions immediately…
— Dorothy Day
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I was ecstatic they re-named 'French Fries' as 'Freedom Fries'. Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S. government showing themselves as…
— Johnny Depp
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Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the…
— John Dewey
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Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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There is something vulnerable about showing your tattoos to people, even while it gives you a feeling that you are wearing a sleeve when you…
— Lena Dunham
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I don't have many people showing up at my door. Very few people come out. When they do, I get a little suspicious. I live…
— Robert Duvall
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But by showing us live coverage of every bad thing happening everywhere in the world, cable news makes life seem like it's just an endless…
— Gregg Easterbrook
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It is clear that when you write a story that takes place in the past, you try to show what really happened in those times.…
— Umberto Eco
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And with the rape, I was showing why the rape statistics are exaggerated, and saying that date rape was much more complex than the way…
— Warren Farrell
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My mother is looking forward to it even more than me! I'll be showing her the bright lights of New York.
— Tom Felton
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