Special Quotes
4567 Special quotes by 3027 unique authors
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Science is one of a handful of things that defines us as a very special species. It is amazing how far we have been able…
— Yuri Milner
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Children get acquainted with each other in a special way, they do not make contracts as adults, they believe each other or not. Childish friendships…
— Henning Mankell
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I think the men and women serving in Iraq today deserve special recognition for that.
— Jeff Bingaman
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I have ever been opposed to banks, - opposed to internal improvements by the general government, - opposed to distribution of public lands among the…
— Sam Houston
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The spirit of religious persecution is not the special failing of any particular faith, but springs eternal in the human breast.
— Dion Fortune
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The objects in our system are instead a help to the child himself, he chooses what he wants for his own use, and works with…
— Maria Montessori
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This system in which a child is constantly moving objects with his hands and actively exercising his senses, also takes into account a child's special…
— Maria Montessori
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I don't open the newspapers (to see what's written about me). I don't read them and you can see them hanging at the stand outside…
— Sachin Tendulkar
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Going to the school to meet the visually impaired was special. I thought I was inspiring them. I was thinking what I could possibly say…
— Yanni
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Able Danger consisted of approximately 20 direct individuals working for Special Forces in Tampa, Florida. The total amount of people working for Able Danger was…
— Curt Weldon
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I don’t feel that this is unfair. That’s the thing about cancer. I’m not the only one, it happens all the time to people. I’m…
— Terry Fox
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With massive doses of eye-popping special effects I applaud the visual achievements in 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.'
— Leonard Maltin
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The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues--self-restraint. Why cannot I take…
— Edwin Way Teale
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The special quality of hell is to see everything clearly down to the last detail.
— Yukio Mishima
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By the time I was 9, I was frequently asked to play exhibitions at grand openings, fund-raisers for charities, and other special events.
— Tracy Austin
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It's just incredible. When you're French, coming from a non-English language country, you don't even dream about Oscar recognition or nominations. It's just beyond the…
— Michel Hazanavicius
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Paul Scholes is just fantastic. When you play alongside him, you realise what a special talent he is.
— Michael Carrick
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I'm helplessly and permanently a Red Sox fan. It was like first love...You never forget. It's special. It's the first time I saw a ballpark.…
— Simon Schama
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If believers feel that their faith is trivialized and their true selves compromised by a society that will not give religious imperatives special weight, their…
— Ellen Willis
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I think that we ought to be a tolerant nation. I think we ought to be tolerant people. But we shouldn't set up special categories…
— Fred Thompson
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There's an institution here called the National Sound Archive, and there's a character who works there, Paul Wilson. He takes a very special interest in…
— Evan Parker
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Knowing more about family history is the single biggest predictor of a child's emotional well-being. Grandparents can play a special role in this process, too.
— Bruce Feiler
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I have always avoided photographing in the studio. A woman does not spend her life sitting or standing in front of a seamless white paper…
— Helmut Newton
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A musician has to find a way to make his music mean something special - spiritually or however you can
— Charlie Byrd
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By adherence to a special set of rules, the child of the shabby-genteel can sometimes leap across the time which has passed by his family…
— Murray Kempton
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