Turn Quotes
7860 quotes by 4983 authors
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Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either lead into freedom…
— Hannah Arendt
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Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.
— Richard Bach
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I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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It's not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.
— Rowan Atkinson
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When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day.
— Chinua Achebe
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For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors and laugh at them in our turn?
— Jane Austen
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To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.
— Jane Austen
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As the most social apes, we inhabit a mirror-world in which every important relationship, whether with spouse, friend or child, shapes the brain, which in…
— Diane Ackerman
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Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.
— Teresa of Avila
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Mostly what I listen to when I turn on my little iPod is opera.
— Joan Baez
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O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.
— Abu Bakr
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If there is a State, then there is domination, and in turn, there is slavery.
— Mikhail Bakunin
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These people live again in print as intensely as when their images were captured on old dry plates of sixty years ago... I am walking…
— Ansel Adams
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Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
— Honore de Balzac
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Love has its own instinct, finding the way to the heart, as the feeblest insect finds the way to its flower, with a will which…
— Honore de Balzac
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In the past I have defended the right of the IRA to engage in armed struggle. I did so because there was no alternative for…
— Gerry Adams
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After my 1985 appearance on 'The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson,' I was wooed by producers in Hollywood, who told me they wanted to turn…
— Roseanne Barr
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Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your television without seeing them, although sometimes you have to hunt…
— Dave Barry
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Before you give up hope, turn back and read the attacks that were made on Lincoln.
— Bruce Barton
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Arab leaders worry more about making money from the profits they get from oil and gas that they turn the other way when Lebanon is…
— Abu Bakar Bashir
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