Such Quotes
16024 Such quotes by 7769 unique authors
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Why be saddled with this thing called life expectancy? Of what relevance to an individual is such a statistic? Am I to concern myself with…
— Robert Breault
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Destiny is an absolutely definite and inexorable ruler. Physical ability and moral determination count for nothing. It is impossible to perform the simplest act when…
— Aleister Crowley
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It's such an act of optimism to get through a day and enjoy it and laugh and do all that without thinking about death. What…
— Gilda Radner
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... he was one of those men who like to be observers at their own lives ... such people observe their destiny much as most…
— Alessandro Baricco
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We are not commanded (or forbidden) to love our mates, our children, our friends, our country because such affections come naturally to us and are…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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For such things as you, I can scarce think there's any, ye're so slight.
— William Shakespeare
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Such antics do not amount to a man.
— William Shakespeare
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DO you know how people who have nothing delude themselves? You believe that there are things like truth and pity. There aren't such things. Do…
— Kim Do-hoon
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Plastic surgery? Fine. What have I got to lose since I'll be prettier? Don't everyone like pretty people? But. Will that change anything? Having a…
— Yi Sun-sin
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From now on, don't do this, even for me. We don't have an employer-employee relationship right now. I'm a person and you're a person. Why…
— Unknown Author
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Men never cling to their dreams with such tenacity as at the moment when they are losing faith in them, and know it, but do…
— William Graham Sumner
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Terrible is the force of the waves of sea, terrible is the rush of the river and the blasts of hot fire, and terrible are…
— Euripides
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To act without clear understanding, to form habits without investigation, to follow a path all one's life without knowing where it really leads; such is…
— Mencius
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The predominant thought or the mental attitude is the magnet, and the law is that like attracts like, consequently, the mental attitude will invariably attract…
— Charles F. Haanel
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There is no such thing as expecting too much.
— Susan Cheever
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The ability to play the clarinet is the ability to overcome the imperfections of the instrument. There's no such thing as a perfect clarinet, never…
— Jack Brymer
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Sentences are not as such either true or false.
— J L Austin
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What signifies, says some one, giving halfpence to beggars? they only lay it out in gin or tobacco. "And why should they be denied such…
— Hester Lynch Piozzi
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By introducing you to yourself it enables you to discover for yourself the true meaning of life and thus enrich every moment of it. Such…
— Venkatesananda Saraswati
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This is, in theory, still a free country, but our politically correct, censorious times are such that many of us tremble to give vent to…
— Simon Heffer
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...learning chiefly in mathematical sciences can so swallow up and fix one's thought, as to possess it entirely for some time; but when that amusement…
— Gilbert Burnet
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As historians, we refuse to allow ourselves these vain speculations which turn on possibilities that, in order to be reduced to actuality, suppose an overturning…
— Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
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Today we no longer ask what really goes on in an atom; we ask what is likely to be observed-and with what likelihood-when we subject…
— Otto Robert Frisch
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The combination of such characters, some, as the sacral ones, altogether peculiar among Reptiles, others borrowed, as it were, from groups now distinct from each…
— Richard Owen
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The material universe must consist ... of bodies ... such that each of them exercises its own separate, independent, and invariable effect, a change of…
— Arthur David Ritchie
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