Sum Quotes
823 quotes by 652 authors
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The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language, and no single language is capable of expressing all forms and degrees of…
— Ezra Pound
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You may look back on your life and accept it as good or evil. But it is far, far harder to admit that you have…
— Sebastian Horsley
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Walks are never as good during the day. At night, when everyone's apartments are lit up and you can see inside, that's where the action…
— Susane Colasanti
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Genius is no more than childhood recaptured at will, childhood equipped now with man's physical means to express itself, and with the analytical mind that…
— Charles Baudelaire
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I no longer drink nearly as much as I used to but, still, my motto is Sine coffea nihil sum. Without coffee, I'm nothing.
— Sarah Vowell
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The game of life does not proceed like a mathematical calculation on the principle that two and two make four. Sometimes they make five, or…
— Winston Churchill
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I am the sum total of everything that went before me, of all I have been seen done, of everything done-to-me. I am everyone everything…
— Salman Rushdie
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A man's sexual choice is the result and the sum of his fundamental convictions.... He will always be attracted to the woman who reflects his…
— Ayn Rand
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A sum of money is a leading character in this tale about people, just as a sum of honey might properly be a leading character…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum -- "I think that I think, therefore I think that I am;" as close an approach to certainty as any…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The most solid comfort one can fall back upon is the thought that the business of one's life is to help in some small way…
— George Eliot
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The world is more than the sum of its suffering.
— Deepak Chopra
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But then he told himself: What does it really mean to be useful? Today's world, just as it is, contains the sum of the utility…
— Milan Kundera
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Over and above the various prejudices I acknowledge, the affinities I feel, the attractions I succumb to, the events which occur to me and to…
— Andre Breton
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That the sum of a man's life was not where he wound up but in the details that brought him there. That we made mistakes.…
— Jodi Picoult
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In sum, do not insult me with the beheadings, finger choppings or the lung-deflations you plan for my works. I need my head to shake…
— Ray Bradbury
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I do not believe a person can take two issues from Scripture, those being abortion and gay marriage, and adhere to them as sins, then…
— Donald Miller
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When you are in a relationship, you are aware that it might end. You might grow apart, find someone else, simply fall out of love.…
— Emily Giffin
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The sum of a million facts is not the truth.
— William Manchester
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She is so naked and singular. She is the sum of yourself and your dream. Climb her like a monument, step after step. She is…
— Anne Sexton
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