Thoroughly Quotes

588 quotes by 492 authors

Bill and Hillary Clinton are the most investigated couple in American history - now the most thoroughly exonerated couple in American history. — Paul Begala
If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be… — W. E. B. Du Bois
In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no point… — William S. Burroughs
When you talk about evangelicals, don't forget that a significant proportion of the evangelical community is African American. And most African Americans - well over… — Tony Campolo
I've made the transition from star to character actor and I'm thoroughly enjoying it. — Michael Caine
We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite end. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I always considered myself a minor writer. My province is small, and I try to explore it very, very thoroughly. — Leonard Cohen
[Capitalism is] that commercial system in which supply immediately answers to demand, and in which everybody seems to be thoroughly dissatisfied and unable to get… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Everyman is thoroughly happy twice in his life, just after he has met his first love, and just after he has left his last one. — H. L. Mencken
We need a new global culture that finds the existence of millions of thirsty people thoroughly and immediately unacceptable. — Jean-Michel Cousteau
If words of command are not clear and distinct, if orders are not thoroughly understood, the general is to blame. But if his orders are… — Sun Tzu
In place of our exhaustion and spiritual fatigue, God will give us rest. All He asks is that we come to Him...that we spend a… — Charles R. Swindoll
When we go to our meeting with God, we should go like a patient to his doctor, first to be thoroughly examined and afterwards to… — Ole Hallesby
War is a matter of vital importance to the state; the province of life or death; the road to survival or ruin. It is mandatory… — Sun Tzu
Die while alive and be thoroughly dead. Then do what you will, and all will be well — Philip Kapleau
It is difficult to connect general principles with such thoroughly concrete things as children. — John Dewey
This may be said for the last quarter of the twentieth century: the truism that if we want a better world we will have to… — Tom Robbins
No man thoroughly understands a truth until he has contended against it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only way you get on in this profession is to have the reputation of doing what you are told as thoroughly as possible. — George S. Patton
Man is the only animal of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid...There is no harm in a well-fed lion. It has no ideals, no… — George Bernard Shaw

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