Things Quotes
49655 Things quotes by 15725 unique authors
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The English know how to make the best of things. Their so-called muddling through is simply skill at dealing with the inevitable.
— Winston Churchill
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Experience has two things to teach. The first is that we must correct a great deal and the second, that we must not correct too…
— Eugene Delacroix
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When many work together for a goal, Great things may be accomplished. It is said a lion cub was killed By a single colony of…
— Sakya Pandita
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If you're good to your staff when things are going well, they'll rally when times go bad.
— Mary Kay Ash
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We women ought to put first things first. Why should we mind if men have their faces on the money, as long as we get…
— Ivy Baker Priest
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Just because you liked something as a youngster doesn't mean you have to like it as an adult. You can change your taste a little…
— Mike Ditka
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Greater things are believed of those who are absent.
— Tacitus
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What worries me the most is that most men are so weak. Because of that they act like they don't care and like machos -…
— Salma Hayek
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For contemplation is both the highest form of activity (since the intellect is the highest thing in us, and the objects that it apprehends are…
— Aristotle
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Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe...
— Immanuel Kant
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Haven't you got any romance in your soul?" said Magrat plaintively. "No," said Granny. "I ain't. And stars don't care what you wish, and magic…
— Terry Pratchett
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Words are as they are taken, and things are as they are used. There are even cursed blessings.
— Joseph Hall
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The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school-boy's holiday, with a task…
— Charles Lamb
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Love supposes, is, and does many things, but basically it is practiced in the act of sharing.
— John Powell
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When you get past making labels for things, it is possible to combine and transform elements into new things. Look at things until their import,…
— Corita Kent
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We see things like reciprocity which are fairly central to our view of ethics. But if you're talking about a set of worked-out rules on…
— Peter Singer
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Except God no substance can be granted or conceived. .. Everything, I say, is in God, and all things which are made, are made by…
— Baruch Spinoza
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How can we expect young people to be rooted in things such as character, morality and honesty? How is one supposed to be at once…
— David Brooks
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There's a lot of talk about self-esteem these days. It seems pretty basic to me. If you eat to feel proud of yourself, you've got…
— Oseola McCarty
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Beware of overconcern for money, or position, or glory. Someday you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Those who keep the masses of men in subjection by exercising force and cruelty deprive them at once of two vital foods, liberty and obedience;…
— Simone Weil
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Many things in life are not fair but all things should be.
— Michael Josephson
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The US and Australia have a lot in common. One of the things we have in common is we produce a lot of carbon.
— Barack Obama
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He described to me how crocodiles kill more people than sharks. There are just a lot of things in Australia that can kill you.
— Barack Obama
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The most precious things in life are not those you get for money.
— Albert Einstein
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