State Quotes
7915 State quotes by 4102 unique authors
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Here's a tip, Alyconeus. Next time you choose the biggest state for your home, don't set up base in the part that's only 10 miles…
— Rick Riordan
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Forever, reading has been central, the necessary fix, the support system. Her life has been informed by reading. She has read not just for distraction,…
— Penelope Lively
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Religious faith, is a state of mind, that leads people to believe in something, it doesn't matter what, without a whisper of doubt, or a…
— Richard Dawkins
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Where we are from... [s]tories are factual. If a farmer is declared a music virtuoso by the state, everyone had better start calling him maestro.…
— Adam Johnson
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It may be that what you could be haunts you. It is real. It is a weight you have to carry around. Each failure to…
— Ben Okri
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Those ancients who in poetry presented the golden age, who sang its happy state, perhaps, in their Parnassus, dreamt this place. Here, mankind's root was…
— Dante Alighieri
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Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne? I ask merely for information. I attribute it to the superior…
— Oscar Wilde
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healthy, adj. There are times when I'm alone that I think, This is it. This is actually the natural state. All I need are my…
— David Levithan
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I’m not complaining about Romance Being Dead - I’ve just described a happy marriage as based on talking about plants and a canceled Ray Romano…
— Mindy Kaling
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The overseer wouldna speak to me of Ian, but he told me other things that would curl your hair, if it wasna already curled up…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Heaven is for thee too high To know what passes there; be lowly wise. Think only what concerns thee and thy being; Dream not of…
— John Milton
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You know, it's a sad and unfortunate state of affairs that you have to live in a world where eight-year-olds refuse to believe in anything…
— CaitlÃn R. Kiernan
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Ignorance is hardly unusual, Miss Davar. The longer I live, the more I come to realize that it is the natural state of the human…
— Brandon Sanderson
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But let it not be said that we did nothing. Let not those who love the power of the welfare/warfare state label the dissenters of…
— Ron Paul
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While Europe's eye is fix'd on mighty things, The fate of empires and the fall of kings; While quacks of State must each produce his…
— Robert Burns
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Scientists estimate the universe unfolded from its state of infinite destiny* - a moment commonly referred to as "the big bang" - approximately 1.3-2 x…
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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I believe you have to write every day–make the time. It’s about having an organized mind instead of a chaotic and untidy one. There is…
— Jeanette Winterson
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In the process of burning out these confusions, we discover enlightenment. If the process were otherwise, the awakened state of mind would be a product…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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He was struck dumb at the words though he should not be surprised; his wife kept him in a perpetual state of speechlessness.
— Sarah MacLean
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State propaganda, when supported by the educated classes and when no deviation is permitted from it, can have a big effect. It was a lesson…
— Noam Chomsky
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But I have had enough melodrama in this life, and would willingly give my five senses if they could ensure us our present peace and…
— Daphne du Maurier
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Wow.A sylph.I think that's the first confirmed contact ever!" I raised my hand. "Umm,hello? Girl who was kidnapped by said sylph? Anyone want to fill…
— Kiersten White
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A sneeze travels at a peak velocity of two hundred miles per hour. A burp, more slowly; a fart, slower yet. But a kiss thrown…
— Tom Robbins
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In the end there is nothing to be done but to state clearly what has been done, without shame or regret, and say: Here I…
— Ellis Peters
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Irony is the word I forget the meaning of immediately after I look it up, but I kind of feel like I live in a…
— Maureen Johnson
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