Surely Quotes
1760 Surely quotes by 1196 unique authors
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Camouflage is a game we all like to play, but our secrets are as surely revealed by what we want to seem to be as…
— Russell Lynes
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A matter that seems to be very clear in terms of the alternative view, is what do you expect to happen in Africa with regard…
— Thabo Mbeki
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That surely must be a concern to anyone who decides this drug must be given to stop transmissions, again from mother to child, which is…
— Thabo Mbeki
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Surely the fact that a uniformed police officer is wearing his hair below his collar will make him no less identifiable as a policeman.
— Thurgood Marshall
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If we fear the unknown then surely we fear ourselves.
— Bryant H. McGill
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It would be great if politics were fact-based, but it is not, and it is surely not nuance-based. What works in a classroom or a…
— Jon Meacham
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Prayer doesn't just change things - it changes us. If we are diligent in seeking God, slowly and surely we become better people.
— Joyce Meyer
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If men cease to believe that they will one day become gods then they will surely become worms.
— Henry Miller
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Nobody understood The Reoccurring Dream, but after September 11, when we were coerced to do a national duty and go out and shop, surely people…
— Joni Mitchell
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The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets.
— Christopher Morley
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My stuff always starts with interviews. I start interviewing people, and then slowly but surely, a movie insinuates itself.
— Errol Morris
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So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of the arts will…
— William Morris
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The stories are not autobiographical, but they're personal in that way. I seem to know only the things that I've learned. Probably some things through…
— Alice Munro
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It is good to express a thing twice right at the outset and so to give it a right foot and also a left one.…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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After all, what is your host's purpose in having a party? Surely not for you to enjoy yourself; if that were their sole purpose, they'd…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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If proud Americans can be who they are and boldly stand at the altar with who they love then surely, surely we can give everyone…
— Michelle Obama
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I never had one day that I didn't want to be on the ice, because I always had an objective for that day. I had…
— Apolo Ohno
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There's many women now who think, 'Surely we don't need feminism anymore, we're all liberated and society's accepting us as we are'. Which is just…
— Yoko Ono
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In the material sciences these are and have been, and are most surely likely to continue to be heroic days.
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics - a creed from which you yourself cannot…
— George Orwell
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Consciousness surely does not depend on language. Babies, many animals, and patients robbed of speech by brain damage are not insensate robots; they have reactions…
— Steven Pinker
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Sixteen- and 17-year-olds pay taxes and can join the army, so surely they should in turn be given their right to vote.
— Lucy Powell
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Surely, the best and most effective measure is to get the economy moving and shorten the period of recession or slowdown. That's the rationale for…
— Lucy Powell
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For some reason, the evolutionists have not come up with an evolution-based explanation for why human beings react so powerfully to music. But surely they…
— Dennis Prager
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If you first fortify yourself with the true knowledge of the Universal Self, and then live in the midst of wealth and worldliness, surely they…
— Ramakrishna
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