Undone Quotes
264 quotes by 226 authors
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And while you and the rest of your kind are battling together-year after year-for this special privilege of being 'bored to death,' the 'real girl'…
— Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
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One by one, these governments came undone, and were forced into IMF tutelage (and national illegitimacy) by the careening oil prices, the debt imbroglio, and…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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How will the Tower of Babel be undone? How will we understand each other in Heaven? Will we all speak English or Dutch or Latin?…
— Peter Kreeft
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Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
— Moliere
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In my Lucia's absence Life hangs upon me, and becomes a burden; I am ten times undone, while hope, and fear, And grief, and rage…
— Joseph Addison
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So far as I am able to judge, nothing has been left undone, either by man or nature, to make India the most extraordinary country…
— Mark Twain
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If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if what is said is not what is meant, then what…
— Confucius
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You will achieve grand dream, a day at a time, so set goals for each day - not long and difficult projects, but chores that…
— Og Mandino
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Nearly everyone could be undone by an old woman's displeasure.
— Victor LaValle
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When one is undone—sprawled across the cold tile of a public bathroom in a pool of one’s own vomit, or shivering in the back of…
— Aisha Tyler
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The ghosts swarm. They speak as one person. Each has left something undone.
— Rae Armantrout
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One thing alone not even God can do,To make undone whatever hath been done.
— Aristotle
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The Constitution they wrote was designed to protect the rights of white, male citizens. As there were no black Founding Fathers, there were no founding…
— Shirley Chisholm
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A crowd flowed over London Bridge, so many, I had not thought death had undone so many.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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And, as for me, if, by any possibility, there be any as yet undiscovered prime thing in me; if I shall ever deserve any real…
— Herman Melville
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Man has no greater enemy than himself. I have acted contrary to my sentiments and inclination; throughout our whole lives we do what we never…
— Petrarch
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For 12 long years I lived within the narrow-minded confines of the 'straightjacket world' created by my strong belief that Elijah Muhammad was a messenger…
— Malcolm X
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I shall never rest until I have undone the harm I did to so many well-meaning, innocent Negroes who through my own evangelistic zeal now…
— Malcolm X
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This misery that I am suffering is of my own doing, and that very thing proves that it will have to be undone by me…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui.
— Emile M. Cioran
Who Wrote These Undone Quotes
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