Suggested Quotes

413 quotes by 353 authors

I had studied theater for three years in London when someone suggested me for the role. — Orlando Bloom
I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full. When every detail is given, the mind rests satisfied, and the imagination loses… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
There's a game called Checkout where there's grocery items and it's how much you think the manufacturer's suggested retail price is and we add up… — Drew Carey
When a lot of remedies are suggested for a disease, that means it can't be cured. — Anton Chekhov
While awaiting sentencing, I decided to give stand-up comedy a shot. The judge had suggested I get my act together, and I took him seriously. — Tim Allen
Spring drew on... and a greenness grew over those brown beds, which, freshening daily, suggested the thought that hope traversed them at night and left… — Charlotte Bronte
In 1945 J.A. Ratcliffe ... suggested that I [join his group at Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge] to start an investigation of the radio emission from the… — Martin Ryle
Even if no command to pray had existed, our very weakness would have suggested it. — Francois Fenelon
I believe we must resolve the problem at our southern border with full regard to the problems and needs of Mexico. I have suggested legalizing… — Ronald Reagan
I had one simple idea about telling friends about arts and technology events. People in the community suggested everything else to us, and that's our… — Craig Newmark
Since the 1960s, we have seen the failure of the melting pot ideology. This ideology suggested that different historical, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds could be… — Edward Said
The superiority of the distant over the present is only due to the mass and variety of the pleasures that can be suggested, compared with… — George Santayana
Freedom is but the possibility of a various and indefinite activity; while government, or the exercise of dominion, is a single, yet real activity. The… — Wilhelm von Humboldt
Among many other weighty objections to the Measure, it has been suggested, that it has a tendency to introduce religious disputes into the Army, which… — George Washington
Your rat tail is all the fashion now. I prefer a bushy plume, carried straight up. You are Siamese and your ancestors lived in trees.… — Raymond Chandler
I have observed that religious practice is not a precondition either of ethical conduct or of happiness itself. I have also suggested that, whether a… — Dalai Lama
I learned to knit in 2002, six months after my 5-year-old daughter, Grace, died suddenly from a virulent form of strep. I was unable to… — Ann Hood
Nothing remains static in war or military weapons, and it is consequently often dangerous to rely on courses suggested by apparent similarities in the past. — Ernest King
The noble Lord, Lord Harrison, said, 'Fox hunting is cruel and I therefore want it banned.' He went on to discuss the option of controlling… — David Verney, 21st Baron Willoughby de Broke
Time is in itself [not] a difficulty, but a time-rate, assumed on very insufficient grounds, is used as a master-key, whether or not it fits,… — Joseph Prestwich

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