Third Quotes
1961 Third quotes by 1550 unique authors
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On occasion we need to make a second effort - and a third effort, and a fourth effort, and as many degrees of effort as…
— Thomas S. Monson
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It's easy to sit in relative luxury and peace and pontificate on the subject of the Third World debts.
— Roger Moore
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I once said to my father, when I was a boy, 'Dad we need a third political party.' He said to me, 'I'll settle for…
— Ralph Nader
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I deliberately try not to cater for the commercial market, so I can't see myself in competition, you know, with second or third generation rock…
— Van Morrison
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A third force, developing itself more slowly, becomes even more potent than the rest: the power of gold.
— John Lothrop Motley
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It may be said that poems are in one way like icebergs: only about a third of their bulk appears above the surface of the…
— Howard Nemerov
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When BP was not moving fast enough on claims, we told BP to set aside $20 billion in a fund - managed by an independent…
— Barack Obama
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I was a loner as a child and happiest at home, launching toy rockets and aeroplanes. When I started causing trouble in my third year…
— Gary Numan
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I was a fan of 'Six Feet Under' and was very sad when it ended, so I was not ready to switch my allegiance to…
— Denis O'Hare
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The third man in the ring makes boxing possible.
— Joyce Carol Oates
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First, make yourself a reputation for being a creative genius. Second, surround yourself with partners who are better than you are. Third, leave them to…
— David Ogilvy
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When you are at the Olympic Games, it comes down to a ten thousandth of a hair between making the next round or winning a…
— Apolo Ohno
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In prehistoric times, mankind often had only two choices in crisis situations: fight or flee. In modern times, humor offers us a third alternative; fight,…
— Robert Orben
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He that rebels against reason is a real rebel, but he that in defence of reason rebels against tyranny has a better title to Defender…
— Thomas Paine
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Furthermore, we believe that health care reform, again I said at the beginning of my remarks, that we sent the three pillars that the President's…
— Nancy Pelosi
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When you have two alternatives, the first thing you have to do is to look for the third that you didn't think about, that doesn't…
— Shimon Peres
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I am going to give the American people a huge helping of unbridled truth: that we can't continue to spend what we are spending, that…
— Rick Perry
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I endorse a lot of people - sometimes people say I endorse too many books. And my response has always been the same: If I…
— Tom Peters
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Life is the first gift, love is the second, and understanding the third.
— Marge Piercy
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Probably Hobbes got it right when he said that a leviathan, a third party with a monopoly on the use of legitimate use of force…
— Steven Pinker
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Violent movements attract thugs and firebrands who enjoy the mayhem. Violent tactics provide a pretext for retaliation by the enemy and alienate third parties who…
— Steven Pinker
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As a member of the Mormon church, Romney is instructed to tithe 10 percent of his income. That's in keeping with most charitable giving: Religious…
— John Podhoretz
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Christopher Nolan's astounding third Batman feature, 'The Dark Knight Rises,' represents the true maturation of the superhero movie - and provides the key to understanding…
— John Podhoretz
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Too often we act - ask our schools to be truant officers, our teachers to be truant officers, because we're giving them children who have,…
— Colin Powell
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Hitchcock makes it very clear to us. There's an objective and a subjective camera, like there's a third- and a first-person narrator in literature.
— Manuel Puig
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