Things Quotes
49655 Things quotes by 15725 unique authors
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Friendship, love, health, energy, enthusiasm, and joy are the things that make life worth living and exploring.
— Denise Austin
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Every issue of life is determined not by external conditions and things, but by one's consciousness.
— Harold Klemp
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Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things.
— Jean Baudrillard
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For a person to build a rich and rewarding life for himself, there are certain qualities and bits of knowledge that he needs to acquire.…
— Earl Nightingale
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If goodness were only a theory, it were a pity it should be lost to the world. There are a number of things, the idea…
— William Hazlitt
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Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book; a personality which, by birth and quality, is pledged to the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A man with a talent does what is expected of him, makes his way, constructs, is an engineer, a composer, a builder of bridges. It's…
— May Sarton
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You need an infinite stretch of time ahead of you to start to think, infinite energy to make the smallest decision. The world is getting…
— Jean Baudrillard
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When you saw me in the boxing ring fighting, it wasn't just so I could beat my opponent. My fighting had a purpose. I had…
— Muhammad Ali
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Books are the best of things if well used; if abused, among the worst. They are good for nothing but to inspire. I had better…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Hardly ever can a youth transferred to the society of his betters unlearn the nasality and other vices of speech bred in him by the…
— William James
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In politics, as in life, we must above all things wish only for the attainable.
— Heinrich Heine
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I never knew about a lot of the outside things
— Angelo Dundee
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I said a lot of things in the heat of the moment that I shouldn't have said. Called him names I shouldn't have called him.…
— Muhammad Ali
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I have to believe that when things are bad I can change them.
— James J. Braddock
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I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them.
— Harold Geneen
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Well, that's cricket Harry. These things happen in boxing
— Frank Bruno
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There are two things no man will admit he cannot do well: drive and make love.
— Stirling Moss
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I was born the day I got my license. When I was a kid, if I wanted to go somewhere and see things, you have…
— Jay Leno
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What am I doing with my life? Am I just going to some humdrum job that I don’t really want to be at, doing some…
— Kai Greene
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Geniuses are people who dash off weird, wild, incomprehensible poems with astonishing facility, & then go & get booming drunk & sleep in the gutter.…
— Mark Twain
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Certainly there are things worth believing. I believe in the brotherhood of man and the uniqueness of the individual. But if you ask me to…
— Albert Einstein
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Every reminiscence is colored by the way things are today, and therefore by a delusive point of view.
— Albert Einstein
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Scientific research can reduce superstition by encouraging people to think and view things in terms of cause and effect.
— Albert Einstein
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I hate crowds and making speeches. I hate facing cameras and having to answer to a crossfire of questions. Why popular fancy should seize upon…
— Albert Einstein
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