Thousand Quotes
3174 Thousand quotes by 1978 unique authors
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For each illness that doctors cure with medicine, they provoke ten in healthy people by inoculating them with the virus that is a thousand times…
— Marcel Proust
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One drink is to many for me and a thousand not enough.
— Brendan Behan
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Tell me there is a God in the serene heavens that will damn his children for the expression of an honest belief! More men have…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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For such is man: a Theological Dogma might be refuted to him a thousand times - provided however, that he had need of it, he…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Today anywhere you go you will find that this is a living legacy which is not only for now, not only for the next one…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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Beauty is a primeval phenomenon, which itself never makes its appearance, but the reflection of which is visible in a thousand different utterances of the…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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He was a worshiper of liberty, a friend of the oppressed. A thousand times I have heard him quote these words: 'For Justice all place…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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What does Reverence for Life say abut the relations between [humanity] and the animal world? Whenever I injury any kind of life I must be…
— Albert Schweitzer
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I know you're always supposed to want more of everything. But in truth, I'm having a nice ebb and flow of being in my daughter's…
— Helen Hunt
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All that lives is striving for happiness; yet a thousand and one pains and fears attend upon every pleasure which man seeks through the ignorance…
— Meher Baba
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No, you can take it from an expert in cover-ups-I've lived through Watergate-that nothing less than a resurrected Christ could have caused those men to…
— Charles Colson
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Paradise had four rivers that watered the earth.... and howsoever neglected by many, they make glad the city of God. So Bernard sweetly: Eternal life…
— Thomas Adams
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For millions of years, on average, one species became extinct every century.... We are now heaving more than a thousand different species of animals and…
— Douglas Adams
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The fundamentalists deny that evolution has taken place; they deny that the earth and the universe as a whole are more than a few thousand…
— Isaac Asimov
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Life cannot have had a random beginning. ... The trouble is that there are about two thousand enzymes, and the chance of obtaining them all…
— Fred Hoyle
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The sculptor will chip off all unnecessary material to set free the angel. Nature will chip and pound us remorselessly to bring out our possibilities.…
— Orison Swett Marden
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All power is God`s power; we are only vehicles. He pulsates in our hearts. He breathes through us. He sings a thousand and one songs…
— Rajneesh
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The fear that things may change tomorrow... Somebody may die, you may go bankrupt, your job may be taken away. There are a thousand and…
— Rajneesh
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All of our miseries are nothing but attachment. Our whole ignorance and darkness is a strange combination of a thousand and one attachments. And we…
— Rajneesh
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One day you will disappear on a funeral pyre - just into nothingness, as smoke. Don't get attached to anything. This attachment takes you away…
— Rajneesh
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Men that look no further than their outsides, think health an appurtenance unto life, and quarrel with their constitutions for being sick; but I that…
— Thomas Browne
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It is good that life never fulfils your dreams - it always goes on disposing, in a way. It gives you a thousand and one…
— Rajneesh
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Today a thousand doors of enterprise are open to you, inviting you to useful work. To live at this time is an inestimable privilege, and…
— Grenville Kleiser
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There may be different channels of approach, yes. For not all peoples walked in the field when the wheat was ripe. Neither did all stand…
— Edgar Cayce
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As one small candle may light a thousand, so the light here kindled hath shone unto many, yea in some sort to our whole nation.
— William Bradford
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