Suppose Quotes
1975 Suppose quotes by 1395 unique authors
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I used to suppose that certain evils could never befall a being in possession of a sound mind; that true virtue supplies us with energy…
— Charles Brockden Brown
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I like - it's not that I want to be someone different from me, but I suppose it partly is that. I love creating a…
— Gene Wilder
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The difference between weakness and wickedness is much less than people suppose; and the consequences are nearly always the same.
— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
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"If I buy stocks on Smith's tip I must sell those same stocks on Smith's tip. I am depending on him. Suppose Smith is away…
— Jesse Lauriston Livermore
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I suppose I should understand it [fame] better by this point, but I really don't.
— Robert Pattinson
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You must not suppose, because I am a man of letters, that I never tried to earn an honest living.
— George Bernard Shaw
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To imagine yourself inside another person...is what a story writer does in every piece of work; it is his first step, and his last too,…
— Eudora Welty
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...everything around us, dead or alive, in the eyes of a crazy photographer mysteriously takes on many variations, so that a seemingly dead object comes…
— Josef Sudek
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I suppose we acquire most of our feelings about our bodies too early, and in ways too complicated, to make them easy to account for.
— Charis Wilson
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Now, nakedness is a delightful condition. And it keeps you very pleasantly cool - especially, I suppose, if you happen to be a man. But…
— Colin Fletcher
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Loads of my friends are gay, I don't see myself in any sense as being opposed to gay rights, but I did express a view…
— Lucinda Creighton
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Existence was given us for action, rather than indolent and aimless contemplation; our worth is determined by the good deeds we do, rather than by…
— Elias Lyman Magoon
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There is a very broad theory that society gets the right to hang, as the individual gets the right to defend himself. Suppose she does;…
— Wendell Phillips
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Did you, too, O friend, suppose democracy was only for elections, for politics, and for a party name? I say democracy is only of use…
— Walt Whitman
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Many people mistakenly suppose that the essence of consciousness is that of a control mechanism
— John Searle
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It would be a great misunderstanding of this doctrine to suppose that it is one of selfish indifference about the well-being of others'.
— John Stuart Mill
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What would you think of a person who earned $24,000 a year but spent $35,000? Suppose on top of that, he was already $170,000 in…
— John Stossel
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Suppose you had a small electrical fire and... a structural engineer [looked] at your home's wiring [and] reports that the wiring is "shot" and there…
— Steven Chu
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My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts, but why this should have…
— Charles Darwin
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There is less difference than many suppose between the ideal Socialist system, in which the big businesses are run by the State, and the present…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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What do you suppose will satisfy the soul, except to walk free and own no superior?
— Walt Whitman
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There are three points of doctrine the belief of which forms the foundation of all morality. The first is the existence of God; the second…
— John Quincy Adams
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Give up money, give up fame, give up science, give the earth itself and all it contains rather than do an immoral act. And never…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Is there no virtue among us? If there be not, we are in a wretched situation. No theoretical checks-no form of government can render us…
— James Madison
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I suppose, indeed, that in public life, a man whose political principles have any decided character and who has energy enough to give them effect…
— Thomas Jefferson
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