Type Quotes
2814 quotes by 2223 authors
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A Lady with a Lamp shall stand In the great history of the land, A noble type of good, Heroic womanhood.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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When communicating results to non-technical types there is nothing better than a clear visualization to make your point.
— John Tukey
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Why do you have to choose what type of woman you are? Why do you have to label yourself anything?
— Beyonce Knowles
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I looked at all friends, and did not find a better friend than safeguarding the tongue. I thought about all dresses, but did not find…
— Umar
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Knowledge is not to be taken from four types of people: a foolish person who openly acts foolish, even if he reports the most narrations;…
— Malik ibn Anas
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There are four types of oceans. Passions are the ocean of sins, the self (nafs) is the ocean of lust, death is the ocean of…
— Umar
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I still don't think it's sunk in that I won the Heisman. I'll be able to reflect back on the season, appreciate those types of…
— Robert Griffin III
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In America, they want you to accomplish these great feats, to pull off these David Copperfield-type stunts. You want me to be great, but you…
— Kanye West
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Every person on the streets of New York is a type. The city is one big theater where everyone is on display.
— Jerry Rubin
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If you are a novelist of a certain type of termperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent the world. God wasn't too…
— John Barth
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We are not intimidated by the size of the armies, or the type of hardware the US has brought.
— Saddam Hussein
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There are two types of laws: there are just laws and there are unjust laws... What is the difference between the two?...An unjust law is…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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While it might seem that anyone can be a value investor, the essential characteristics of this type of investor-patience, discipline, and risk aversion-may well be…
— Seth Klarman
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Writing is just work-there's no secret. If you dictate or use a pen or type or write with your toes-it's still just work.
— Sinclair Lewis
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I type in one place, but I write all over the house.
— Toni Morrison
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Love interest nearly always weakens a mystery because it introduces a type of suspense that is antagonistic to the detective's struggle to solve a problem.
— Raymond Chandler
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Plot springs from character... I've always sort of believed that these people inside me- these characters- know who they are and what they're about and…
— Anne Lamott
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I don't type [when I write] because . . . I often have the feeling that everything flows directly from my right hand.
— Anne Tyler
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To be a writer is to throw away a great deal, not to be satisfied, to type again, and then again and once more, and…
— John Hersey
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Writers kid themselves-about themselves and other people. Take the talk about writing methods. Writing is just work-there's no secret. If you dictate or use a…
— Sinclair Lewis
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