Thing Quotes
36662 Thing quotes by 13492 unique authors
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Those who believe in this type of thing [Paul the Octopus, who ‘predicted’ the result of World Cup matches] cannot be the leaders of the…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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It's one thing to be certain, but you can be certain and you can be wrong.
— John F. Kerry
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You'd be amazed at the number of people who want to introduce themselves to you in the men's room. It's the most bizarre part of…
— John F. Kerry
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For one species to mourn the death of another is a new thing under the sun.
— Aldo Leopold
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When you are new at sheep-raising and your ewe has a lamb, your impulse is to stay there and help it nurse and see to…
— Wendell Berry
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I’ve been thinking about that question about what city people can do. The main thing is to realize that country people can’t invent a better…
— Wendell Berry
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WE ARE DESTROYING OUR COUNTRY - I mean our country itself, our land. This is a terrible thing to know, but it is not a…
— Wendell Berry
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The function, the very serious function of racism, is distraction. It keeps you from doing your work. It keeps you explaining, over and over again,…
— Toni Morrison
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A whole new thing. A forging of the humble parts of bread and cheese into a greater whole. I call it...a cheese-trap.
— Joe Abercrombie
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All your life spent getting ready for the next thing. I climbed a lot of hills now. I crossed a lot of rivers. Crossed the…
— Joe Abercrombie
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You know how you let yourself think that everything will be all right if you can only get to a certain place or do a…
— Richard Adams
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The precise instant of creation is when you choose the subject. (meaning that the essential thing occurs at the moment when he, the photographer, meets…
— Brassai
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Thinking should be done before and after, not during photographing. Success depends on the extent of one's general culture. one's set of values, one's clarity…
— Henri Cartier-Bresson
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I might believe I had unusual talent if I did not know what good music was; I might enjoy half an hour's practice a day…
— Jane Addams
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Yao Ming is the best thing to happen to the NBA in a long time. He is just a beautiful person inside and out. The…
— Bill Walton
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The hardest thing to do is to trust people.
— Dwight Howard
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It was more of me rushing my shots than anything. Thats the biggest thing for me. I was making good moves, but at the end…
— Dwight Howard
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There's another way to phrase that and that is that the absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence. It is basically saying the…
— Donald Rumsfeld
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The worst thing you can do is allow a coalition to determine what your mission is.
— Donald Rumsfeld
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And I really haven't done a damn thing.
— Pat Tillman
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There is no such thing as a baby, there is a baby and someone.
— Donald Woods Winnicott
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One thing is about to be finished, but here is something that is only begun. And while I live it will continue
— Alan Paton
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I'm the commander -- see, I don't need to explain -- I do not need to explain why I say things. That's the interesting thing…
— George W. Bush
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There's no such thing as legacies. At least, there is a legacy, but I'll never see it.
— George W. Bush
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I think the thing that -- the prayer that I would like America is to ask for is to pray for God's protection for our…
— George W. Bush
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