Tell Us Quotes
598 quotes by 520 authors
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It's extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. The things that people always go on about is, 'tell us about us', 'tell us about the first…
— David Attenborough
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I resent the fact that people in places like Boston, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco believe that they should be able to…
— Wilford Brimley
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There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not…
— Sitting Bull
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Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what…
— Lydia M. Child
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The things that we love tell us what we are.
— Thomas Aquinas
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I know I'm not a man-about that much I'm very clear, and I've come to the conclusion that I'm probably not a woman either, at…
— Kate Bornstein
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Another head - and a black alpaca jacket and a serviette this time - to tell us coffee is ready. Not before it is time,…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Men tell us in these days that sin is what you think it is. Well, it is not. Sin is what God thinks it is.…
— John G. Lake
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A powerful Navy we have always regarded as our proper and natural means of defense; and it has always been of defense that we have…
— Woodrow Wilson
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This is the age othe common man, they tell us-a title which any man may claim to the extent osuch distinction as he has managed…
— Ayn Rand
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If mankind is to profit freely from the small and sporadic crop of the heroically gifted it produces, it will have to cultivate the delicate…
— Wilfred Trotter
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This long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead. Economists set themselves too easy, too useless…
— John Maynard Keynes
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What science cannot tell us, mankind cannot know.
— Bertrand Russell
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Constant success shows us but one side of the world. For as it surrounds us with friends who will tell us only our merits, so…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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If an angel were to tell us about his philosophy, I believe many of his statements might well sound like '2 x 2= 13'.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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To find the gifts we have been given, we must pray and fast. Often Patriarchal blessings tell us the gifts we have received and declare…
— Robert D. Hales
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Before we put an American in harm's way, tell us why. No one wants to see the region descend into further chaos. There's a lot…
— Xavier Becerra
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Science can tell us what exists; but to compare the worths, both of what exists and of what does not exist, we must consult not…
— William James
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The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell us how to act in special cases, but who give us, out of…
— Phillips Brooks
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The past will not tell us what we ought to do, but... what we ought to avoid.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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