Six Quotes
2635 Six quotes by 2078 unique authors
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Marijuana gives rise to insanity -- not in its users but in the policies directed against it. A nation that sentences the possessor of a…
— Eric Schlosser
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Jeter is a six-tool player...I've never eaten with him so I can't tell you if he has good table mannners, but I would imagine he…
— Johnny Oates
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I've been beating my head all day long on the same six lines,
— Tracy K. Smith
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My employer uses twenty-six years of my life for every year I get to keep. And what do I get in return for the enormous…
— Michael Ventura
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I've often wish'd that I had clear, For life, six hundred pounds a year; A handsome house to lodge a friend; A river at my…
— Jonathan Swift
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Remember, that six pounds a year is but a groat a day.
— Benjamin Franklin
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The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or at…
— Benjamin Franklin
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When I was six, God was a white man with a big beard riding on a white cloud. That's the image television pumps.
— Ice Cube
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I am writing a play which I probably will not finish until the end of November. I am writing it with considerable pleasure, though I…
— Anton Chekhov
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A citizen of an advanced industrialized nation consumes in six months the energy and raw materials that have to last the citizen of a developing…
— Maurice Strong
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The most important period of life is not the age of university studies, but the first one, the period from birth to the age of…
— Maria Montessori
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One hundred and twenty Marines were detailed to officer a force of twenty-six hundred Haitians.
— Smedley Butler
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Your Marines having been under my command for nearly six months, I feel that I can give you a discriminating report as to their excellent…
— John J. Pershing
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If the business were a play, Act One is: Woohoo, bright and bushy-tailed. We're going to make something great! Act Two is: We're six months…
— Caterina Fake
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You know that feeling when you finish a final exam and you think, 'I never want to do that again'? Well I have the same…
— Wilbur Smith
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As long as I am winning, people shouldn't care whether my skirt is six inches long or 6 feet long,
— Sania Mirza
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Eighty and six years have I served Him, and He never did me any injury: how then can I blaspheme my King and my Savior?
— Polycarp
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I was playing once with the King of Samoa. I asked him what his handicap was. "Six wives," he said.
— Unknown Author
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The little things that made up the fabric of the first six years of my life were suddenly ripped away, and I didn't have anyone…
— Julie Christie
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I'm the youngest of six children; both of my sisters are housewives and they each have four kids.
— Roma Downey
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I had now arrived at my seventeenth year, and had attained my full height, a fraction over six feet. I was well endowed with youthful…
— Henry Bessemer
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I think we had made some tremendous progress in the six months before I left.
— Jeffrey Skilling
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When you work on a movie, you just have no idea how it's going to come out; you hope it's good, but you don't really…
— Rachel True
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The age is dull and mean. Men creep, Not walk; with blood too pale and tame To pay the debt they owe to shame; Buy…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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I've always played with kids that were five, six, seven years older than me.
— Bo Jackson
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