Solid Quotes
974 quotes by 815 authors
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Shadow is the obstruction of light. Shadows appear to me to be of supreme importance in perspective, because, without them opaque and solid bodies will…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I can say with a solid degree of authority that I am a selfish person. I spontaneously forget the names of more people than not,…
— Sloane Crosley
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Instead of stubbornly attempting to use surrealism for purposes of subversion, it is necessary to try to make of surrealism something as solid, complete and…
— Salvador Dali
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Building a solid foundation in the early years of a child's life will not only help him or her reach their reach their full potential…
— Novak Djokovic
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In '82 Brazil showed that you can't win the World Cup without a solid defense.
— Alan Hansen
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Not just Christians and Jews, but also Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus and the followers of many other religions believe in values like peace, respect, tolerance and…
— Alcee Hastings
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What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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The only sensible ends of literature are, first, the pleasurable toil of writing; second, the gratification of one's family and friends; and lastly, the solid…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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You can't build a great building on a weak foundation. You must have a solid foundation if you're going to have a strong superstructure.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The goal in life is to be solid, whereas the way that life works is totally fluid, so you can never actually achieve that goal.
— Damien Hirst
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Don't wallow in brainstorming. Time spent fiddling with a business plan or filling up whiteboards with ideas is time that you could spend actually launching…
— Naveen Jain
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I'm at a point in my life where I have something solid now. I'm a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace…
— Cheryl James
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The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.
— Pope John XXIII
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It is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages, at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone.
— Erica Jong
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A market where chief executive officers make 262 times that of the average worker and 821 times that of the minimum-wage worker is not a…
— Marcy Kaptur
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Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I have always felt that if a man gives you a solid gold key to his door he is entitled to the courtesy of a…
— Hedy Lamarr
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'Call Me' is not an exceptional Al Green album, but it is as solid as a rock at its center.
— Jon Landau
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Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.
— C.S. Lewis
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Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.
— Andre Maurois
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