Sum Quotes
823 quotes by 674 authors
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You are the sum total of your dominating or most prominent thoughts.
— Napoleon Hill
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We are what we have been told about ourselves. We are the sum of the messages we have received. The true messages. The false messages.
— Donald Barthelme
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Zionism is, in sum, the constant and unrelenting effort to realize the national and universal vision of the prophets of Israel.
— Yigal Allon
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In sum, the struggle for our future is . . . the struggle between those who cling to patterns of domination and those working for a…
— Riane Eisler
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I think you can do something bad, and it doesn't make you a bad person. We are not defined by any one choice. We are…
— Jessica Capshaw
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Fame is the sum of the misunderstanding that gathers about a new name.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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I deposit in many banks including the bank of wisdom. The more I draw on my accounts, no matter how big the sum, the bigger…
— Ameen Rihani
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I never wanted to make it too easy for people to sum me up.
— Stella McCartney
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Were I to sum up the Basle Congress in a word- which I shall guard against pronouncing publicly- it would be this: 'At Basle, I…
— Theodor Herzl
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The sum of the whole is this: walk and be happy, walk and be healthy. "The best of all ways to lengthen our days" is…
— Charles Dickens
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Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one…
— Mary Lou Williams
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Oh these mathematicians make me tired! When you ask them to work out a sum they take a piece of paper, cover it with rows…
— Thomas A. Edison
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The child is born speaking the languages of birds; the child has horns and scales and wings; it has a beak; it has a cloven…
— Rikki Ducornet
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We believe that economics does not necessarily have to be a zero-sum game; it can be a win-win proposition for everyone involved so long as…
— Ron Kind
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Development can indeed continue beyond childhood and youth, beyond the seventies. It can continue until the very end of life, given purposes that challenge and…
— Betty Friedan
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Changing the world doesn't happen all at once. It isn't a big bang. It's an evolution, the sum of a billion tiny sparks. And some…
— Katie Couric
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To sum up: I am the man who when the concern pressed him and his way was straitened and he could find no other device…
— Maimonides
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If we address frankly what is evoked by cheese, I think it becomes clear why so little is said. So what does cheese evoke? Damp…
— Michael Pollan
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I could sum it up in one thing: A guy has to be what he is. He's got to coach and have a philosophy based…
— LaVell Edwards
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I do not understand a mind which sees a gracious beneficence in spending money to slay and maim human beings in almost unimaginable numbers and…
— Harry S. Truman
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