Slightest Quotes
418 Slightest quotes by 345 unique authors
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This above all-ask yourself in the stillest hour of your night: must I write? Delve into yourself for a deep answer. And if this should…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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While we're talking, time will have meanly run on... pick today's fruits, not relying on the future in the slightest.
— Horace
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I'm fully aware that 'Doctor Who' will always, always be part of my life, and that's not something I would run away from in the…
— Freema Agyeman
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I'm not posh, not in the slightest. My parents spent some money on my education, but I wasn't born to the purple.
— Matthew William Goode
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Before getting meningitis, I was such a hypochondriac, worrying about the slightest ache. Ironically, I overlooked meningitis because the symptoms seemed like flu. I guess…
— Petra Stunt
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In the work of the greatest geniuses, humble beginnings will reveal themselves somewhere, but one cannot trace the slightest sign of them in Shakespeare ...…
— Charlie Chaplin
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Science doesn't in the slightest depend on trust. It depends completely on the belief that you can demonstrate something for yourself.
— Walter Gilbert
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It's very hard to self-motivate without someone standing over you snarling, ready to hurl the chalk at your head at the slightest slackening.
— Rachel Johnson
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... most of all the actor will love the boys and girls, the men and women, who sit in the cheapest seats, in the very…
— Minnie Maddern Fiske
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Pray do not grieve so; but go and take a stone, and place it in the hole, and fancy that the gold is still lying…
— Aesop
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Some frauds succeed from the apparent candor, the open confidence, and the full blaze of ingenuousness that is thrown around them. The slightest mystery would…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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In terms of their basic biochemical design....no living system can be thought of as being primitive or ancestral with respect to any other system, nor…
— Michael Denton
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Lord, if Thou knowest that I shall find, on leaving the house, even through obedience, an occasion of offending Thee, I conjure Thee to take…
— Alphonsus Rodriguez
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What I mean by living to one's-self is living in the world, as in it, not of it: it is as if no one know…
— William Hazlitt
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How can I tolerate the slightest inconvenience to them, the women, the children, the sick, the aged, the blind, the decrepit, that come for counsel,…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Golf is a puzzle without an answer. I've played the game for 40 years and I still haven't the slightest idea how to play.
— Gary Player
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She lives a sophisticate's life among worldly people. At the slightest excuse she steps out of civilization, naked and relieved, as I should step out…
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
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Sometimes a single battle decides everything and sometimes, too, the slightest circumstance decides the issue of a battle. There is a moment in every battle…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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A well-composed song strikes the mind and softens the feelings, and produces a greater effect than a moral work, which convinces our reason, but does…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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If you have done your homework, then the slightest motion from the teacher can cause you to spin into hundreds of different states of mind.…
— Frederick Lenz
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It is very wrong for people to feel deeply sad when they lose some money, yet when they waste the precious moments of their lives…
— Dalai Lama
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I get way too sensitive when I get attached to someone. I can detect the slightest change in the tone of their voice, and suddenly…
— Brandon Stanton
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It didn't bother me in the slightest and I'm someone who's never done that sort of thing before on stage or screen. It was just…
— Lara Pulver
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Anarcho-capitalism, in my opinion, is a doctrinal system which, if ever implemented, would lead to forms of tyranny and oppression that have few counterparts in…
— Noam Chomsky
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To the proud the slightest repulse or disappointment is the last indignity.
— William Hazlitt
Who Wrote These Slightest Quotes
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