Sources Quotes
604 Sources quotes by 516 unique authors
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If gratitude and esteem are good foundations of affection, Elizabeth's change of sentiment will be neither improbable nor faulty. But if otherwise--if regard springing from…
— Jane Austen
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The land flourished because it was fed from so many sources--because it was nourished by so many cultures and traditions and peoples.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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[American exceptionalism] is a reaction to the inability of people to understand global complexity or important issues like American energy dependency. Therefore, they search for…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Embrace fanaticism. Harness joie de vivre by pursuing insane interests, consuming passions, and constant sources of gratification that do not depend on the approval of…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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He shook his head, absorbed in one of his feats of memory, those brief periods of scholastic rapture where he lost touch with the world…
— Diana Gabaldon
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It has always been a happy thought to me that the creek runs on all night, new every minute, whether I wish it or know…
— Annie Dillard
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In his creative work the artist is dependent on sources and resources deriving from the spiritual unconscious.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Multiply your age times your realized pretax annual household income from all sources except inheritances. Divide by ten. This, less any inherited wealth, is what…
— Thomas J. Stanley
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She was widely read enough to appreciate my literary wit but not so widely read that she knew my sources. I like that in a…
— David Mitchell
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I sat there for several moments, trying to decide how best I should respond. None of the advice I'd gotten from the books or my…
— Richelle Mead
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To like many people spontaneously and without effort is perhaps the greatest of all sources of personal happiness.
— Bertrand Russell
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When you are up against a wall, put down roots like a tree, until clarity comes from deeper sources to see over that wall and…
— Carl Jung
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The single observation I would offer for your consideration is that some things are beyond your control. You can lose your health to illness or…
— Neil Armstrong
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We are all the judges and the judged, victims of the casual malice and fantasy of others, and ready sources of fantasy and malice in…
— Iris Murdoch
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For the most part wisdom comes in chips rather than blocks. You have to be willing to gather them constantly, and from sources you never…
— Ann Patchett
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Giants are not what we think they are. The same qualities that appear to give them strength are often the sources of great weakness.
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Happiness belongs to those who are sufficient unto themselves. For all external sources of happiness and pleasure are, by their very nature, highly uncertain, precarious,…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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One can often trace the sources of a brand personality-here it is the advertising, there the pack, somewhere else some physical element of the product.…
— Stephen King
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I hope a start at getting some oil out of the enormous Alaska field isn't indefinitely mired in a bureaucratic morass as a result of…
— Malcolm Forbes
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All ideologies end up killing people. If you separate love from nonviolence you turn nonviolence into an ideology, a gimmick. Structures that are not inhabited…
— Unknown Author
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