State Quotes
7915 State quotes by 4102 unique authors
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Unfortunately, I'm one of those idiots who knows everything about health and is in a constant state of alarm, and yet I continue to do…
— Jonathan Ames
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This was not the old Chichikov. This was some wreckage of the old Chichikov. The inner state of his soul might be compared to a…
— Nikolai Gogol
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Then must you speak Of one that loved not wisely but too well, Of one not easily jealous but, being wrought, Perplexed in the extreme;…
— William Shakespeare
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I exist," murmurs someone whose name is Everyone. "I'm young and in love; I am old and I want rest; I work, I prosper, I…
— Victor Hugo
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It is impossible to survive in a prolonged state of reality, at least for human beings. We spend a good part of our lives dreaming,…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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HI. I’m from Arkansas, the cantaloupe state. And tonight, I hope you will hold my melons close to your heart and vote me your Miss…
— Libba Bray
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Maybe it was a good thing that Bones was putting Don's remains away instead of me. With my current emotional state, I'd probably think the…
— Jeaniene Frost
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Mindfulness helps us get better at seeing the difference between what’s happening and the stories we tell ourselves about what’s happening, stories that get in…
— Sharon Salzberg
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In our time, the symbol of state intrusion into the private life is the mandatory urine test.
— Christopher Hitchens
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It's been months since I last wrote. I've lived in a state of mental slumber, leading the life of someone else. I've felt, very often,…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Mrs Forrester ... sat in state, pretending not to know what cakes were sent up, though she knew, and we knew, and she knew that…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Lord Maccon believed that if his trousers were on his legs, and something else was on his torso, he was dressed. The less done after…
— Gail Carriger
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It is possible to live twenty-four hours a day in a state of love. Every movement, every glance, every thought, and every word can be…
— Nhat Hanh
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Escaping into a film is not like escaping into a book. Books force you to give something back to them, to exercise your intelligence and…
— Paul Auster
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The key is to be in a state of permanent connectedness with your inner body - to feel it at all times. This will rapidly…
— Eckhart Tolle
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A well-designed welfare state can actually encourage people to take chances with their jobs and be more, not less, open to changes.
— Ha-Joon Chang
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At times the whole world seems to be in conspiracy to importune you with emphatic trifles. Friend, client, child, sickness, fear, want, charity, all knock…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Although I could never get used to the constant state of anxiety in which the guilty, the great, and the tenderhearted live, I felt I…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Success in politics demands that you must take your people into confidence about your views and state them very clearly, very politely, very calmly, but…
— Nelson Mandela
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Music makes me forget myself, my true condition, it carries me off into another state of being, one that isn't my own: under the influence…
— Leo Tolstoy
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