Though Quotes
2220 quotes by 1882 authors
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I'm not really an autobiographical writer, though I use lots of stuff from my life to make my stories seem real. But when I actually…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Our assessment of socio-economic worth is largely a sham. We scientists should not lend ourselves to it - though we routinely do. We should, instead,…
— John Charles Polanyi
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Though neglectful of their responsibility to protect science, scientists are increasingly aware of their responsibility to society.
— John Charles Polanyi
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Gold and silver are no doubt subject to fluctuations, from the discovery of new and more abundant mines; but such discoveries are rare, and their…
— David Ricardo
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I'd also like to do a play. I've never done theater, and constantly changing and refining a performance is something I'd like to do, even…
— Nastassja Kinski
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The election is over, and even though there are people who have different ideologies and beliefs, from now on we must all embrace each other,…
— Chen Shui-bian
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I was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. My family was not nationally known as being a literary family, though my mother and my mother's side of…
— Kenneth Koch
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Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.
— Edgar Quinet
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If I have any worth, it is to live my life for God so as to teach these peoples; even though some of them still…
— Saint Patrick
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Let a series of happy thoughts run through your mind. They will show on your face.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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I can read music, but I have no technique, and singing was never an option even though I sang a lot growing up.
— Mark Morris
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Any one who chooses will set up for a literary critic, though he cannot tell us where he went to school, or how much time…
— Saint Basil
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Shortly after the 2004 Indonesian earthquake, I read that the earthquake had affected the rotation of the earth, shortening the length of our 24-hour day.…
— Karen Thompson Walker
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Who made the world I cannot tell; 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled…
— A. E. Housman
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I play golf - even though I'm awful at it.
— Clare Balding
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People don't know the past, even though we live in literate societies, because they don't trust the sources of the past.
— Daniel Pauly
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Feminists of my mother's generation argued that both mom and dad should work a little less and each do some of the household chores. My…
— Emily Oster
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Rules help govern and steer a relationship along, so they're good things. But they become bad things when they become the narrow gate though which…
— Miroslav Volf
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Breakfast is always the best time for something juicy, sweet and fresh - it just feels like the right way to open the day. There's…
— Yotam Ottolenghi
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The period from 2001 to 2005 was really tough. My films were not working even though there was an acceptance of a model. I was…
— Arjun Rampal
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