Supposed Quotes
2979 Supposed quotes by 2039 unique authors
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It's a real enigma why people are so averse to real free market capitalism even now. Here we are, in the century that has seen…
— Joseph Sobran
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If you limit yourself, in my opinion you’re just saying, ‘We’re not supposed to win this game.’ You’re playing into their hands. You are scared…
— Charles Woodson
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Deep down, I believed that I was supposed to win. And if I didn’t, it was because of ME.
— Lashinda Demus
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Journeys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than a moving plane, ship or train. There is an almost…
— Alain de Botton
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God's got a lot of explaining to do. Of course, God never explains. When life breaks your heart, you're just supposed to pick up the…
— Mary Doria Russell
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Hypocrisy versus authenticity among men is not always so black and white, and as is righteousness, humility is often self-proclaimed. The Church is most definitely…
— Criss Jami
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None but those who have loved can be supposed to understand the oratory of the eye, the mute eloquence of a look, or the conversational…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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Ethics occupies a central place in philosophy because it is concerned with sin, with the origin of good and evil and with moral valuations. And…
— Nikolai Berdyaev
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Marx's Kapital is not a treatise on socialism; it is a gerrymand against the bourgeoisie. It was supposed to be written for the working class,…
— George Bernard Shaw
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I'm eighty-three and homeless. It was the same when World War II ended. The Army kept me on because I could type, so I was…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Marx profoundly affected those who did not accept his system. His influence extended to those who least supposed they were subject to it.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Once your kid reaches middle school, parents are really supposed to fade out of the social picture. Kids are supposed to make their own plans,…
— Bill Vaughan
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We're supposed to procreate and society, god knows, is ferocious on the subject. Heterosexuality is considered such a great and natural good that you have…
— Gore Vidal
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In democratic countries, however opulent a man is supposed to be, he is almost always discontented with his fortune, because he finds that he is…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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I was stuck in the feeling that one did not--was not justified in being alive unless one was fulfilling other people's dreams, whether they were…
— John Lennon
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The classical scholars have kept alive the tradition of the superiority of the ancient languages -- a kaleidoscopic mass of suffixes and prefixes, supposed to…
— Stephen Leacock
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When I was growing up in Terrell, Texas, I felt that it was not where I was supposed to be. I knew that I was…
— Jamie Foxx
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Intelligence officers are supposed to put the facts on the table and really walk away from the policy discussion.
— Michael Morell
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Sometimes you have to wander a bit, and do what you don't want to in order to figure out what it is you're supposed to…
— Larry David
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I know a famous violinist who told me he can't compose because he knows too many pieces. So, when he starts thinking of a note,…
— Natalie Portman
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When you are 16 you are supposed to be doing cool things, like sneaking alcohol, not living in Disney World and doing skits about mice.
— Keri Russell
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I never even went to high school because I went straight from middle school into the music business. I don't really know what it is…
— Cheyenne Kimball
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So many people say, "I just don't have a good job, or my marriage is not where it's supposed to be." Really it's excuse after…
— Joel Osteen
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There is something uniquely depressing about the fact that the National Portrait Gallery's version of the Barack Obama 'Hope' poster previously belonged to a pair…
— Thomas Frank
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Minnesotans lost their jobs because the credit rating agencies didn't do the only job they're supposed to have, the only job they had, which is…
— Al Franken
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