They Lived Quotes
105 quotes by 103 authors
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During cycles long anterior to the creation of the human race, and while the surface of the globe was passing from one condition to another,…
— Roderick Murchison
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Men would pray better if they lived better. They would get more from God if they lived more obedient and well-pleasing to God.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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If you know someone who has lost a child, and you're afraid to mention them because you think you might make them sad by reminding…
— Elizabeth Edwards
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In the old times men carried out their rights for themselves as they lived, but nowadays every baby seems born with a social manifesto in…
— Oscar Wilde
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We must kill them in war, just because they live beyond the river. If they lived on this side, we would be called murderers.
— Blaise Pascal
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I had bought two male chimps from a primate colony in Holland. They lived next to each other in separate cages for several months before…
— Christiaan Barnard
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What Confucius tells us to focus on first is not how to bring stability to the world, but how to be the best possible version…
— Yu Dan
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No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather kept them humble.
— Annie Proulx
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The early industrialists were for the most part men who had their origin in the same social strata from which their workers came. They lived…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Strange combination, isn't it--gratitude and resentment? But this is the way I think. Actually, I think everybody thinks that way. Even the children of the…
— Otsuichi
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Words were different when they lived inside of you.
— Benjamin Alire Saenz
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Has there ever been a visitor to Ludlow who hasn't wished they lived there?
— Jeremy Paxman
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We, the lineal representatives of the successful enactors of one scene of slaughter after another, must, whatever more pacific virtues we may also possess, still…
— William James
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Helen Weaver’s book was a revelation to me! Although I was a young woman in the fifties, I was there, but I wasn’t there! This…
— Carolyn Cassady
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My dad had this rock hard body and would work 12- to 13-hour days. The guys he worked with were scrap-iron guys. Nobody on that…
— Richard Russo
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Think of any great man or woman. How can you separate them from the years in which they lived? You can't. Their greatness lies in…
— Timothy Findley
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Some of the environmental lobbyists of the Western nations are the salt of the earth, but many of them are elitists. They've never experienced the…
— Norman Borlaug
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Another British study discovered that average eight-year-olds were better able to identify characters from the Japanese card trading game Pokemon than native species in the…
— Richard Louv
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All those "and they lived happily ever after" fairy tale endings need to be changed to "and they began the very hard work of making…
— Linda Miles
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Heaven must be populated with some rather strange creatures if all they lived for was to go to a place where they can strum harps…
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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