Things Quotes
49655 quotes by 17081 authors
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If things are going untowardly one month, they are sure to mend the next.
— Jane Austen
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Changing your mind is probably one of the most beautiful things people can do. And I've changed my mind about a lot of things over…
— Paul Auster
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Holes in the memory. You grab on to some things, others have completely disappeared.
— Paul Auster
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I guess the toughest things in translations are word play, which can never be reproduced exactly.
— Paul Auster
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Some things get written more quickly than others, but I can't really measure degrees of difficulty.
— Paul Auster
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The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we…
— Paul Auster
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All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
— Teresa of Avila
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I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.
— Teresa of Avila
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Do you think it is only a little thing to possess a house from which lovely things can be seen?
— Teresa of Avila
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If Christ Jesus dwells in a man as his friend and noble leader, that man can endure all things, for Christ helps and strengthens us…
— Teresa of Avila
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I was living an extremely burdensome life, because every time I prayed, I became more clearly aware of my faults. On the one hand, God…
— Teresa of Avila
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The amount of things I have been through and the remarkable ways in which the body has reacted is just phenomenal. No wonder I became…
— Amitabh Bachchan
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You have to be doing things that matter - responsibility, but also responsibility with epic and beautiful and noble tasks.
— Michelle Bachelet
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Things could be worse. You remember that, and you go on with your life.
— Kevin Bacon
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Before Footloose, the things I'd done weren't cute. In Diner I was an alcoholic.
— Kevin Bacon
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Basically no, I mean I think that it's very easy to like I say, smoke a joint or even to wear a Chairman Mao button,…
— Lester Bangs
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It's much easier to wear a Chairman Mao button and shake your fists in the air and all that, then to actually read the Communist…
— Lester Bangs
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That's one reason why it's pretty worthless, I can't totally buy it, if you think about it, it's things like the Phil Spector records. On…
— Lester Bangs
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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to…
— Francis Bacon
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Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.
— Francis Bacon
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