Single Quotes
6885 quotes by 4169 authors
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Right now, too many women who reach retirement age find themselves widowed or single, relying on their Social Security check for over half of their…
— Judy Biggert
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Americans long to be united. After 9/11, we all just wanted to be one nation. Not a single American on September the 12, 2001, cared…
— William J. Clinton
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A philosophy of the history of the human race, worthy of its name, must begin with the heavens and descend to the earth, must be…
— Friedrich Ratzel
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A well-cultivated mind is, so to speak, made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only one single mind which has been…
— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
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Teamwork remains a sustainable competitive advantage that has been largely untapped because it is hard to measure (teamwork impacts the outcome of an organization in…
— Patrick Lencioni
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We had a single find of BSE in this country. And we believe that what we're doing is appropriate action taken in an abundance of…
— Ann Veneman
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I enjoy being single, but I loved being married.
— Stephanie Mills
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Divide the world into regional groups as a transitional stage to world government. Populations will more readily abandon their national loyalty to a vague regional…
— Joseph Stalin
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Paradoxically, preserving liberty may require the rule of a single leader-a dictator-willing to use those dreaded 'extraordinary measures, which few know how, or are willing,…
— Michael A. Ledeen
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Without the human community one single human being cannot survive.
— Dalai Lama
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[The Royal Society] is quite simply the voice of science in Britain. It is intellectually rigorous, not afraid to be outspoken on controversial issues such…
— Bill Bryson
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... our purpose in founding our state was not to promote the happiness of a single class, but, so far as possible, of the whole…
— Plato
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The face of the angel of history is turned toward the past. Where we perceived a chain of events, he sees a single catastrophe which…
— Walter Benjamin
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Whoever would not remain in complete ignorance of the resources which cause him to act; whoever would seize, at a single philosophical glance, the nature…
— Franz Joseph Gall
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People ask me what advice I have for a married couple struggling in their relationship. I always answer: pray and forgive. And to young people…
— Mother Teresa
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Success will come when the societal attitude changes and not a single woman in America asks herself the question 'What did I do?'.
— Joe Biden
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Would not the sight of a single enemy airplane be enough to induce a formidable panic? Normal life would be unable to continue under the…
— Giulio Douhet
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Reality cannot be found except in One single source, because of the interconnection of all things with one another.
— Gottfried Leibniz
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There are no footprints on the sea and no road-signs, not a single guard-stone or post, and no bends, only paths of light and dark…
— Unknown Author
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"You look how you look," "Be comfortable. What are you going to do? Be hungry every single day to make other people happy? That's just…
— Jennifer Lawrence
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