Best They Don Wisdom
224 They Don quotes by 196 unique authors
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I tell you, my friends,’ he said one day. ‘I tell you that I am the only sane man in the regiment. It’s the others…
— Michael Morpurgo
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The Superclass tries to promote its values. Ordinary people complain of divine injustice, they envy power, and it pains them to see others having fun.…
— Paulo Coelho
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I keep thinking they’re gonna call me. I keep thinking they’re gonna crunch the numbers and think, oh, we can make money with this! And…
— Joss Whedon
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The trouble with human beings is not really that they love themselves too much; they ought to love themselves more. The trouble is simply that…
— Mary Midgley
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I don’t mind the disapproving ones so much. It’s the tolerant ones I can’t stand, the ones who smile at Rose, who speak to her…
— Franny Billingsley
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When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and sometimes they die before they get around to it. You can’t…
— Andy Warhol
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People who’ve had any genuine spiritual experience always know that they don’t know. They are utterly humbled before mystery. They are in awe before the…
— Richard Rohr
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It is very sad to me that some people are so intent on leaving their mark on the world that they don’t care if that…
— John Green
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Want something else more than success. Success is a lovely thing, but your desire to say something, your worth, and your identity shouldn’t rely on…
— Veronica Roth
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They don’t eat that much.” “In comparison to what? Starving marines?
— Karen Chance
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Grown-ups desperately need to feel safe, and then they project onto the kids. But what none of us seem to realize is how smart kids…
— Maurice Sendak
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Imagine that the world is made out of love. Now imagine that it isn’t. Imagine a story where everything goes wrong, where everyone has their…
— Richard Siken
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All great spirituality teaches about letting go of what you don’t need and who you are not. Then, when you can get little enough and…
— Richard Rohr
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Drink up, boys, drink up and don’t worry, if we finish this bottle we’ll go down and buy another one. Of course, it won’t be…
— Roberto Bolano
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People try to make sense of things, and if they don’t know the answers, they make them up,because for some, a wrong answer is better…
— Ann Aguirre
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They don’t have silences together; they have noise. Mostly his.
— David Levithan
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. We have this attitude that people become drug addicts against their will. That they couldn’t possibly want this kind of life. But maybe that’s…
— Jo Nesbo
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Wounded?” was all I could manage. “Yes,” said Pat. “And you’re wounded in the same place. That’s what fathers do if they don’t heal their…
— Cheryl Strayed
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You can’t give somebody faith. They either got it or they don’t.
— Karen Marie Moning
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You already said that,” Sabine said, folding the wrapper back from her burger. “You said it a lot, actually. Which supports my theory that apologies…
— Rachel Vincent
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To the people who are upset about their hard-earned tax money going to things they don’t like: welcome to the f*cking club. Reimburse me for…
— Jon Stewart
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The very first noble truth of the Buddha points out that suffering is inevitable for human beings as long as we believe that things last—that…
— Pema Chodron
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The most important thing for any con artist is never to think like a mark. Marks think they can get something for nothing. Marks think…
— Holly Black
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You don’t have a soul, so you can’t be baptized. All animals are like that. I think it’s unfair and sometimes I don’t believe it.…
— Nancy Farmer
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It’s the well-behaved children that make the most formidable revolutionaries. They don’t say a word, they don’t hide under the table, they eat only one…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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