Thoroughly Quotes
588 Thoroughly quotes by 475 unique authors
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Anyone who wishes to learn how to play chess well must make himself or herself thoroughly conversant with the play in positions where the players…
— Alexander Kotov
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No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable.[to feel unhappy you need the time to consider how your lot could be better]
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation. [However disappointment can…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Marvelously entertaining, Gabrielle Donnellys The Little Women Letters evokes the spirit of Louisa May Alcotts Little Women with warmth and affection. I thoroughly enjoyed every…
— Jennifer Chiaverini
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General Systems Theory, a related modern concept [to holism], says that each variable in any system interacts with the other variables so thoroughly that cause…
— Marilyn Ferguson
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I have become convinced that God thoroughly enjoys fixing and saving things that are broken. That means that no matter how hurt and defeated you…
— Melody Carlson
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Water - a thoroughly underrated drink.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
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Home is the place where you are most thoroughly yourself, with no pretenses.
— Victoria Moran
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Unless we are thoroughly convinced that without Christ we are under the eternal curse of God, as the worst of His enemies, we shall never…
— John Owen
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God has surely promised His grace to the humbled: that is, to those who mourn over and despair of themselves. But a man cannot be…
— Martin Luther
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So often the monsters that crowd our minds are nothing more than the strange and thoroughly alien progeny of our own fearful fantasies.
— Rick Yancey
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What do you think science is? There is nothing magical about science. It is simply a systematic way for carefully and thoroughly observing nature and…
— Steven Novella
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The kingdom of God is a theocracy. And as it is the only form of government which will redeem and save mankind, it is necessary…
— Orson Pratt
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Purpose, and to be thoroughly wedded to that purpose, is three quarters of salvation.
— Charles Henry Parkhurst
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I don't have any particular wish to be polemical or didactic; I don't have a 'message', but what I do thoroughly enjoy are those works…
— Peter Greenaway
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I thoroughly enjoyed working on Enemy of the State. Tony Scott is an important director, and has an amazing ability to express himself, and he…
— Trevor Rabin
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So many people dislike themselves so thoroughly that they never see any reproduction of themselves that suits. None of us is born with the right…
— Imogen Cunningham
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We have only to keep the end in view, and have our hearts thoroughly engaged in the pursuit of it, and means will not be…
— William Carey
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I believe that the more thoroughly science is studied, the further does it take us from anything comparable to atheism.
— Lord Kelvin
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Men of genius are far more abundant than is supposed. In fact, to appreciate thoroughly the work of what we call genius, is to possess…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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You may fear that the Lord has passed you by, but it is not so: he who counts the stars, and calls them by their…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Since we do not take a man on his past history, we do not refuse him because of his past history. I never met a…
— Henry Ford
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Has he some psychological antipathy to realism? I am no psychologist, and cannot say. The fact remains that Euwe commits the most inexplicable mistakes in…
— Hans Kmoch
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I am provocative, and I admit this. It isn't as if I'm only on the receiving end, a poor, frail little creature. I can be…
— Helen Suzman
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As to the so-called Hindu idolatry - first go and learn the forms they are going through, and where it is that the worshippers are…
— Swami Vivekananda
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