Such Quotes
16024 Such quotes by 7769 unique authors
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I remember people saying, "Believe me, everything in your life is going to change..." And I thought, "Why? That's such a bourgeois way of thinking."…
— Maggie Gyllenhaal
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Your empathy for other mothers is such a natural instinct and it's such a beautiful thing that we all connect, and we should all help…
— Salma Hayek
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Let this be the criterion always: anything that makes you festive, anything that gives you celebration, anything that makes you dance and sing to such…
— Rajneesh
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A Positive Mental Attitude is the right mental attitude. What is the right mental attitude? It is most often comprised of the "plus" characteristics symbolized…
— Napoleon Hill
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Are people the best judges of their own happiness, or outsiders? In defining happiness, should we think of entire lives or of shorter periods such…
— Sissela Bok
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Three sorts of goods, Aristotle specified, contribute to happiness: goods of the soul, including moral and intellectual virtues and education; bodily goods, such as strength,…
— Sissela Bok
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To become grateful, I must learn that I can handle disappointment and delayed gratification with grace and perseverance. This is why practices such as fasting…
— John Ortberg
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In forgiving, people are not being asked to forget. On the contrary, it is important to remember, so that we should not let such atrocities…
— Mark Twain
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Great men suffer hours of depression through introspection and self-doubt. That is why they are great. That is why you will find modesty and humility…
— Bruce Barton
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I know that there is no such thing as death, because our spirit has always been alive and always will be. We are as eternal…
— Sylvia Browne
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The city sleeps and the country sleeps, the living sleep for their time, the dead sleep for their time, the old husband sleeps by his…
— Walt Whitman
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If somebody's gonna smoke a joint in their house and not do anybody else any harm, then perhaps there are other things that our cops…
— Sarah Palin
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I am convinced that there are genuine and valid levels of perception available with cannabis (and probably with other drugs) which are, through the defects…
— Lester Grinspoon
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Nature has but one plan of operation, invariably the same in the smallest things as well as in the largest, and so often do we…
— Marcello Malpighi
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Islam in its origins is just as shady and approximate as those from which it took its borrowings. It makes immense claims for itself, invokes…
— Christopher Hitchens
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If a man really knew himself he would utterly despise the ignorant notions others might form on a subject in which he had such matchless…
— George Santayana
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Since we desire the true happiness that is brought about by a calm mind, and such peace of mind arises only from having a compassionate…
— Dalai Lama
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Kind words produce their own image in men's souls; and a beautiful image it is. They soothe and quiet and comfort the hearer. They shame…
— Blaise Pascal
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Such is the scale and depth of poverty in many parts of the world that it won't be ended overnight. That is why if, like…
— Annie Lennox
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There is no such thing as life in-between.
— Pat Riley
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To suppose such a thing possible as a society, in which men, who are able and willing to work, cannot support their families, and ought,…
— William Cobbett
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"Endow scientific research and we shall know the truth, when and where it is possible to ascertain it;" but the counterblast is at hand: "To…
— Karl Pearson
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Poverty is restriction and as such, it is the greatest injustice you can perpetrate upon yourself.
— Stuart Wilde
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Poverty arises and persists where corruption is endemic and enterprise is stifled, where basic fairness provided by the rule of law is absent. In such…
— Colin Powell
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Do not tell me of my obligation to put all poor men in good situations. Are they my poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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