Best Thomas Thoughts
387 Thomas quotes by 280 unique authors
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My real name was Thomas Jones Woodward, so I dropped the Woodward.
— Tom Jones
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Thomas was my true name but everyone knew me as Mick, except my mother, who knew me as definitely Michael.
— Thomas Keneally
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I've always said Thomas Edison invented the movie camera to show people killing and kissing.
— Quentin Tarantino
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Feminism … I think the simplest explanation, and one that captures the idea, is a song that Marlo Thomas sang, 'Free to be You and…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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By the time I got to be director of product management at Thomas-Conrad, I was in a better negotiating position, as I had accumulated more…
— Maynard Webb
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Most people who read "The Communist Manifesto" probably have no idea that it was written by a couple of young men who had never worked…
— Thomas Sowell
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TECHNICALITY, n. In an English court a man named Home was tried for slander in having accused his neighbor of murder. His exact words were:…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The greatest Electrical Pioneer of them all was Thomas Edison Edison's first major invention, in 1877, was the phonograph, which could soon be found in…
— Dave Barry
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He (Thomas Paine) saw oppression on every hand; injustice everywhere; hypocrisy at the altar; venality on the bench, tyranny on the throne; and with a…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Creativity is the life force that Dylan Thomas called 'the force that through the green fuse drives the flower.
— Julia Cameron
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Thomas Jefferson explained, Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but only those specifically enumerated. .. If Congress can determine what…
— Bill Drayton
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Thomas Gray walks as if he had fouled his small- clothes and looks as if he smelt it.
— Christopher Smart
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The most expensive bottle of wine ever sold - a 1787 Chateau Lafite Bordeaux, supposedly once the property of Thomas Jefferson... It was sold at…
— Robert Genn
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Thomas Hardy once advised us to record impressions more and to express ideas less. Now and then I would remember this advice.
— Mu Xin
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I'm one of those people that think Thomas Edison and the light bulb changed the world more than Karl Marx ever did.
— Steve Jobs
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This Congress did more to uplift education, more to attack disease in this country and around the world, and more to conquer poverty than any…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Too often critics seem more intent on seeking new ways to alter Congress than to truly learn how it functions. They might well profit from…
— Gerald R. Ford
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The outer is easier, and the outer is objective. For example, one man, Thomas Alva Edison, discovers electricity and the whole of humanity uses it;…
— Rajneesh
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The first-cause and prime-mover argument, brilliantly proffered by St. Thomas Aquinas in the fourteenth century (and brilliantly refuted by David Hume in the eighteenth century),…
— Michael Shermer
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People complain of the unequal distribution of wealth [but it is a far greater] injustice that any one man should have the power to write…
— Charles Darwin
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I usually get involved in the interviews about the animators and the filmmaking in general, because I had a chance.I got to know, not only…
— Andreas Deja
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In Globetrotter, David Albahari explores the consciousness of emigres from the former Yugoslavia, Croatia and Serbia, showing that while abroad, many of us are even…
— Josip Novakovich
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Even theologians, even the great theologians of the thirteenth century, even Saint Thomas Aquinas himself did not trust to faith alone, or assume the existence…
— Henry Adams
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STARING INTO THE ABYSS by Richard Thomas is an outstanding book, a grim tapestry of broken lives and shattered dreams, of dark fantasies and dark…
— Kealan Patrick Burke
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Even when I feared and detested Christianity, I was struck by its essential unity, which, in spite of its divisions, it has never lost. I…
— C.S. Lewis
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