Tribe Quotes
267 quotes by 216 authors
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Leonard Aster thanked Fighting Prawn and the Mollusk tribe for their hospitality. “You mean,†said Fighting Prawn, “for not killing you?†“Yes,†said Leonard. “It…
— Dave Barry
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I often had no scruples about deceiving nitwits and scoundrels and fools when I found it necessary. ...We avenge intelligence when we deceive a fool,…
— Giacomo Casanova
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This tug-of-war often obscures what's also happening between us. I am your mother, the first mile of your road. Me and all my obvious and…
— Kelly Corrigan
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You are wrong when you say there is no power in being a woman. When I think of my mother and the women in my…
— Alison Goodman
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The tribe is whatever we believe it is. If we say the tribe is all the Little Ones in the forest, and all the trees,…
— Orson Scott Card
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I couldn't imagine what it would be like to be one of so many, to have not just parents and siblings but cousins and aunts…
— Sarah Dessen
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Even if I did speak Irish, I’d always be considered an outsider here, wouldn’t I? I may learn the password but the language of the…
— Brian Friel
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Then must you speak Of one that loved not wisely but too well, Of one not easily jealous but, being wrought, Perplexed in the extreme;…
— William Shakespeare
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The Hopi, an Indian tribe, have a language as sophisticated as ours, but no tenses for past, present and future. The division does not exist.…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Yes, I think it's okay to abandon the big, established, stuck tribe. It's okay to say to them, "You're not going where I need to…
— Seth Godin
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It's a strange life, isn't it? ...A Rom with no tribe. No matter how hard you look, you can never find a home. Because to…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Tribe cats are named after the first thing their mother sees, but I thing this would lead to a lot of kits being named 'wall…
— Erin Hunter
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It’s a hard thing to explain to somebody who hasn’t felt it, but the presence of death and danger has a way of bringing you…
— Tim O'Brien
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When anesthesia was developed, it was for many decades routinely withheld from women giving birth, since women were "supposed" to suffer. One of the few…
— Nicholas D. Kristof
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Some communities don't permit open, honest inquiry about the things that matter most. Lots of people have voiced a concern, expressed a doubt, or raised…
— Rob Bell
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... the reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day. [pp. 65-66]
— Anne Lamott
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Morality, then, is not a set of arbitrary regulations dictated by a vengeful deity and written down in a book; nor is it the custom…
— Steven Pinker
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Leaders lead when they take positions, when they connect with their tribes, and when they help the tribe connect to itself.
— Seth Godin
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A tribe is a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea. For millions of years, human…
— Seth Godin
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Many of our tribe went to the cliff each night to count the number killed during the day. They counted the dead otter and thought…
— Scott O'Dell
Who Wrote These Tribe Quotes
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