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1742 Thousands quotes by 1342 unique authors
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I don't like lifts and will walk up 20 flights of stairs if I have to. Crowded rooms make me uncomfortable, too, although I can…
— Robin Gibb
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Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands…
— Khalil Gibran
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As a footballer I can't imagine life without the use of one of my legs... Sadly this is exactly what happens to thousands of children…
— Ryan Giggs
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We're exposed and carry in our bodies multiple chemicals, and we have to understand how they interact. Both how they individually interact and the thousands…
— Daniel Goleman
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Chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans have been living for hundreds of thousands of years in their forest, living fantastic lives, never overpopulating, never destroying the forest. I…
— Jane Goodall
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I am just one of many thousands called to be an evangelist.
— Billy Graham
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Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.
— Martha Graham
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Science is the greatest of all adventure stories, one that's been unfolding for thousands of years as we have sought to understand ourselves and our…
— Brian Greene
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The whole student loan thing drives me completely nuts. If it wasn't possible for 18-year-olds to sign themselves up for tens of thousands of dollars…
— Gail Collins
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I've spent hundreds of thousands of pounds on the very best security and I can assure you my homes are as safe as the Bank…
— Simon Cowell
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Fame is like a shaved pig with a greased tail, and it is only after it has slipped through the hands of some thousands, that…
— Davy Crockett
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The story of English spelling is the story of thousands of people - some well-known, most totally unknown - who left a permanent linguistic fingerprint…
— David Crystal
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Let us not be afraid to see the hatred that consumes the lives of hundreds of thousands of Arabs who sit around us and wait…
— Moshe Dayan
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Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of a few dozen…
— Jared Diamond
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When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which…
— Denis Diderot
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We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that 'thousands' has almost passed out of the dictionary.
— Everett Dirksen
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I've had the joy of spending thousands of hours under the sea. I wish I could take people along to see what I see, and…
— Sylvia Earle
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And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight into the classroom and working…
— Dave Eggers
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I think it's tragic that we have this human capacity, which appears to be hardwired, or so the evolutionary biologists say, for collective joy. We…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has touched me deeply to see so many…
— Queen Elizabeth II
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We've taken on the major health problems of the poorest - tuberculosis, maternal mortality, AIDS, malaria - in four countries. We've scored some victories in…
— Paul Farmer
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But when I reintroduced the Nation of Islam, and began to host meetings in cities and thousands and thousands of people come out.
— Louis Farrakhan
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Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than…
— William Feather
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We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Always admit when you're wrong. You'll save thousands in therapy... and a few friendships too.
— Harvey Fierstein
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