Three Quotes
8433 quotes by 5306 authors
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From the Balkans to Africa, from Asia to the Middle East, we have witnessed the weakening or absence of effective governance leading to the ravaging…
— Ban Ki-moon
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My goal is to break three hours in a marathon
— Frank Shorter
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The coming week in The Hague may prove to be one of the most important in the three-and-a-half-billion year history of life on earth.
— Tony Juniper
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For a theory to be scientific it must be capable of being refuted by the evidence. Given that we have had three decades of rising…
— Peter Lilley
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An increase of two or three degrees wouldn't be so bad for a northern country like Russia. We could spend less on fur coats, and…
— Vladimir Putin
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We have already used more than half of that budget. This means that three quarters of the fossil fuel reserves need to stay in the…
— Christiana Figueres
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As three laws were good enough for Newton, I have modestly decided to stop there.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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There are three things men can do with women: love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literature.
— Stephen Stills
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When every province of the world so teems with inhabitants that they can neither subsist where they are nor remove themselves elsewhere... the world will…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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When my parents were growing up the world's population was under three billion. During my children's lifetime, it is likely to exceed nine billion. You…
— Tony Blair
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Return to Shaoshan I regret the passing, the dying, of the vague dream: my native orchards thirty-two years ago. Yet red banners roused the serfs,…
— Mao Zedong
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Embedded in every technology there is a powerful idea, sometimes two or three powerful ideas. Like language itself, a technology predisposes us to favor and…
— Neil Postman
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By 1960 work will be limited to three hours a day.
— John Langdon-Davies
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Are there still other possibilities? Of course there are. What is important to recognize is that all three historical options are really there, and the…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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Marriage is like a three-speed gearbox - affection, friendship, love. It is not advisable to crash your gears and go right through to love straightaway.…
— Peter Ustinov
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A man's rights rest in three boxes: the ballot box, the jury box, and the cartridge box.
— Frederick Douglass
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The perfect family doesn't exist, nor is there a perfect husband or a perfect wife, and let's not talk about the perfect mother-in-law! It's just…
— Pope Francis
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He who walking on the sea could calm the bitter waves, who gives life to the dying seeds of the earth; he who was able…
— Unknown Author
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Think well. Speak well. Do well. These three things, through the mercy of God, will make a man go to Heaven.
— Unknown Author
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That's great advertising when you can turn Chicago into a city you'd want to spend more than three hours in.
— Jerry Della Femina
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