Spite Quotes
844 Spite quotes by 654 unique authors
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Theatre remains the only thing I understand. It is in the community of theatre that I have my being. In spite of jealousies and fears,…
— Robert Helpmann
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By my monastic life and vows I am saying no to all the concentration camps, the aerial bombardments, the staged political trials, the judicial murders,…
— Thomas Merton
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It is misleading to imagine that we are developed in spite of our circumstances, for we are developed because of them. It is mastery in…
— Oswald Chambers
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Roy Orbison was one of the genuinely nicest persons I've ever known. With one of the most beautiful voices in the history of recorded music…
— Kris Kristofferson
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The true warrior isn't immune to fear. She fights in spite of it.
— Francesca Lia Block
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God does not further our spiritual life in spite of our circumstances, but in and by our circumstances.
— Oswald Chambers
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Faith believes in spite of the circumstances and acts in spite of the consequences.
— Adrian Rogers
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We tend to think of prayer, in spite of ourselves, in terms of profit and loss.
— Michel Quoist
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The creative strength is good enough and deep enough to bring itself to flower and to grow in spite of this sickness.
— Joanne Greenberg
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God did not make us robots. In spite of the denial by Luther, Calvin, and many evangelical leaders today, God gave man a will to…
— Dave Hunt
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The Temptations still stand today, not in spite of those who left us, but because of them.
— Otis Williams
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If nobody talks about books, if they are not discussed or somehow contended with, literature ceases to be a conversation, ceases to be dynamic. Most…
— Patricia Hampl
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Powder snow skiing is not fun. It is life, fully lived, life lived in a blaze of reality. What we experience in powder is the…
— Dolores LaChapelle
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Prayer is like practicing the piano or ballet or writing: you have to bring your body for a very long time, in spite of your…
— Heather King
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Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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Life is too short for any vain regretting... Between the swift sun's rising and its setting, we have no time for useless tears or fretting,…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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In spite of the roaring of the young lions at the Union, and the screaming of the rabbits in the home of the vivisect, in…
— Oscar Wilde
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In spite of advances in technology and changes in the economy, state government still operates on an obsolete 1970s model. We have a typewriter government…
— Matt Blunt
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I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice, and with patience, courage, fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves.
— Major Taylor
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The dripping blood our only drink, The bloody flesh our only food: In spite of which we like to think That we are sound, substantial…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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If you were meant to cure cancer or crack cold fusion and you don't do it, you not only hurt yourself, even destroy yourself. You…
— Steven Pressfield
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We must be fully committed, but we must also be aware at the same time that we might possibly be wrong. People who claim to…
— Rollo May
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I swear to much for this to be a television special. Did you guys ever have your mouth washed out with soap? My mom did…
— Andrew McMahon
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The best laws cannot make a constitution work in spite of morals; morals can turn the worst laws to advantage. That is a commonplace truth,…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Movie theaters still exist in spite of all of the alternatives that are available, video and video-on-demand and DVD and streaming video and all of…
— Leonard Maltin
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