Best Tell Us Sayings
598 Tell Us quotes by 501 unique authors
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Man, some modern philosophers tell us, is alienated from his world: he is a stranger and afraid in a world he never made. Perhaps he…
— Karl Popper
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Freedom is a rare and delicate plant. Our minds tell us, and history confirms, that the great threat to freedom is the concentration of power.
— Milton Friedman
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At the judgment, in response to our questions, the Lord will show us his wounds, and we will understand. In the meantime, however, he simply…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Information can tell us everything. It has all the answers. But they are answers to questions we have not asked, and which doubtless don't even…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Some may try to tell us that this is the end of an era. But what they overlook is that in America, every day is…
— Ronald Reagan
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Since my first discussions of ecological problems with Professor John Day around 1950 and since reading Konrad Lorenz's "King Solomon's Ring," I have become increasingly…
— Allan McLeod Cormack
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I talk democracy to these men and women. I tell them that they have the vote, and that theirs is the kingdom and the power…
— George Bernard Shaw
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As long as we see church life as a meeting we’ll miss its reality and its depth. If the truth were told, the Scriptures tell…
— Wayne Jacobsen
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Be yourself! And then tell us about it! And then let's dance!
— Amy Poehler
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All the great novels, all the great films, all the great dramas are fictions that actually tell us the truth about us or about human…
— Jeremy Northam
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If we are not able to ask skeptical questions, to interrogate those who tell us that something is true, to be skeptical of those in…
— Carl Sagan
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We rely on our purveyors to tell us what's available and what's good.
— Thomas Keller
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My father used to tell us, 'You will have to work twice as hard to get what you want.
— Wyomia Tyus
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The most alarming sign of the state of our society now is that our leaders have the courage to sacrifice the lives of young people…
— Wendell Berry
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All we have to do is replace Obama. ... We are not auditioning for fearless leader. We don't need a president to tell us in…
— Grover Norquist
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They tell us sometimes that if we had only kept quiet, all these desirable things would have come about of themselves. I am reminded of…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Plain horse sense ought to tell us that anything that makes no change in the man who professes it makes no difference to God, either.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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A tale, like the universe, they tell us, expands ceaselessly each time you examine it, until there’s finally no telling exactly where it begins, or…
— Chang-Rae Lee
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The gurus come from the sickliest nation on earth to tell us how to live. And we pay them for it.
— Edward Abbey
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Had the news of salvation by Jesus Christ been inscribed on the face of the sun and the moon, in characters that all nations would…
— Thomas Paine
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Travellers with closed minds can tell us little except about themselves
— Chinua Achebe
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For me, I don't feel it is a success in the career to be the pretty woman; career success comes from being characters who tell…
— Emmanuelle Beart
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The senses do not enable us to cognize any entity in its Being; they merely serve to announce the ways in which 'external' Things within-the-world…
— Martin Heidegger
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Richard Clarke had plenty of opportunities to tell us in the administration that he thought the war on terrorism was moving in the wrong direction…
— Condoleezza Rice
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My own convictions as to negro slavery are strong. It has its evils and abuses...We recognize the negro as God and God's Book and God's…
— Jefferson Davis
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