Single Quotes
6885 quotes by 4169 authors
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My generation has not seen one single day of peace, and my dream is for my children and the children of all Colombians to have…
— Juan Manuel Santos
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No principle is worth the sacrifice of a single human being.
— Daniel Berrigan
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Since I invoke Torah so often, let me state that I don't personally believe in the God it postulates ... I am not religious, nor…
— David Ben-Gurion
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People hide behind the word aesthetic. They say, ‘Well, it’s just that designer’s aesthetic.’ But when you see 18 seasons in a row and not…
— Joan Smalls
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I think about making a comeback every single day. I went running, I went training, did that for a few days. But my body couldn't…
— Oscar De La Hoya
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We have crossed the boundary that lies between Republic and Empire. If you ask when, the answer is that you cannot make a single stroke…
— Garet Garrett
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Like works of literature, mathematical ideas help expand our circle of empathy, liberating us from the tyranny of a single, parochial point of view. Numbers,…
— Daniel Tammet
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More is spent in a single month [in the U.S.] fighting the war on drugs than all monies ever expended domestically or internationally fighting slavery…
— Mira Sorvino
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We estimate that by 2010 China will have added another 250 million subscribers, strengthening its position as the single largest mobile market in the world,
— Jorma Ollila
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For someone to ask 'Who did you play for' and to be able to answer a single name 'Liverpool' that would be brilliant...I don't think…
— Jamie Carragher
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A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries.
— Carlos Salinas de Gortari
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One U.S. hit single and a hit T Shirt in 1985 does not a celebrity make.
— Holly Johnson
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If I had to name the single characteristic shared by all truly successful individuals, I’d say it’s the ability to create and nurture a network…
— Harvey Mackay
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Tintinnabulation is like this. Here I am alone with silence. I have discovered that it is enough when a single note is beautifully played. This…
— Arvo Part
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I recognize the fact that I don't have one single drop of Japanese blood in my body. But I've always felt half Japanese at heart.
— Scott Fujita
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Every single one of you, before you get off the pile, affect the head. Early, affect the head. Continue, touch and hit the head.
— Gregg Williams
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Sometimes I write quickly, sometimes I spend several weeks on a single poem. I would really love for readers not to be able to guess…
— Wislawa Szymborska
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I like to have my hand on every single plate that goes out. It's really a good feeling when someone compliments your meal, and you…
— Bill Dickey
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To read a poem with no thought in mind but to paraphrase it into a single, simple and usually high-minded prose statement is the destruction…
— John Ciardi
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When I’m working with materials it’s not just the leaf or the stone, it’s the processes that are behind them that are important. That’s what…
— Andy Goldsworthy
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