Single Quotes
6885 quotes by 4169 authors
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Writing a story, regardless of length, begins always with a single word.
— Don Roff
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Authors must spend months, years making fantasy believable in a single work while reality runs rampant and complete chaos elsewhere.
— Don Roff
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The single biggest act of bravery or madness anyone can do is the act of change.
— Matt Haig
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Every single instance of a friend's insincerity increases our dependence on the efficacy of money.
— William Shenstone
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All poets and story tellers alive today make a single brotherhood; they are engaged in a single work, picturing our human life. Whoever pictures life…
— Haniel Long
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The Eskimos live among ice all their lives but have no single word for ice.
— Ashley Montagu
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Life rarely presents fully finished photographs. An image evolves, often from a single strand of visual interest - a distant horizon, a moment of light,…
— Sam Abell
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Go with your gut every single time. It's never, ever wrong. Even if feels like everybody else is telling you that you need to do…
— Tatiana Maslany
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If love and agreement are manifest in a single family, that family will advance, become illumined and spiritual.
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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As populations crowd toward the ocean's edge and the sea encroaches menacingly toward the land, John R. Gillis looks at the history of the world…
— Felipe Fernandez-Armesto
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One single gift acknowledged in gratefulness has the power to dissolve the ties of our alienation.
— David Steindl-Rast
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My piece in One World or None was the description of the effect of a single atomic bomb on New York City.
— Philip Morrison
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It is a pity that my collection of trophies contains not a single Russian.
— Manfred von Richthofen
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Science fails to recognize the single most potent element of human existence...faith.
— Serj Tankian
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The composition of a single melody is born out of a bit of text, perhaps the first line, but it can also be the entire…
— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
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Walk a single path, becoming neither cocky with victory nor broken with defeat, without forgetting caution when all is quiet or becoming frightened when danger…
— Kano Jigoro
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Walk a single path, become neither cocky with victory nor broken with defeat.
— Kano Jigoro
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It is impossible for any single medium to fully capture the emotion and intensity of war. The Battlefield 3: The Russian novel is one window…
— Unknown Author
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Memoir is trustworthy and its truth assured when it seeks the relation of self to time, the piecing of the shards of personal experience into…
— Patricia Hampl
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We all come into existence as a single cell, smaller than a speck of dust. Much smaller. Divide. Multiply. Add and subtract. Matter changes hands,…
— Anthony Doerr
Who Wrote These Single Quotes
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