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219 Universally quotes by 199 unique authors
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One of the things, universally, that psychologists found with hijackers in the early '70s was that they all struggled with women.
— Geoffrey Gray
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The United States is too big and we are too involved with too many people for any president to be able to take actions that…
— William J. Clinton
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Men of great conversational powers almost universally practise a sort of lively sophistry and exaggeration which deceives for the moment both themselves and their auditors.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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The oldest habit in the world for resisting change is to complain that unless the remedy to the disease should be universally applied it should…
— Winston Churchill
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It is not alone the fact that women have generally had to spend most of their strength in caring for others that has handicapped them…
— Anna Garlin Spencer
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The aesthetic serviceability of objects of beauty is not greatly nor universally heightened by possession.
— Thorstein Veblen
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Once efficiency is universally accepted as a rule, it becomes an inner compulsion and weighs like a sense of sin, simply because no one can…
— Clement Greenberg
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Let me here call attention to one of the most universally popular mistakes that have to do with photography - that of classing supposedly excellent…
— Alfred Stieglitz
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We need a universally accepted definition of reserves reporting.
— Fatih Birol
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Hero-worship exists, has existed, and will forever exist, universally, among mankind.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Hitherto the principle of causality was universally accepted as an indispensable postulate of scientific research, but now we are told by some physicists that it…
— Max Planck
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These sprays, dusts, and aerosols are now applied almost universally to farms, gardens, forests, and homes-nonselective chemicals that have the power to kill every insect,…
— Rachel Carson
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All the wild world is beautiful, and it matters but little where we go, to highlands or lowlands, woods or plains, on the sea or…
— John Muir
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If any thing can be predicated as universally true of uncultivated man, it is that he will not labour beyond what is absolutely necessary to…
— Derrick Jensen
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How can I be expected to believe that this same racial discrimination which has been the cause of so much injustice and suffering right through…
— Nelson Mandela
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The First thing that strikes a traveler in the United States is the innumerable multitude of those who seek to emerge from their original condition;…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Fashion is the great governor of this world; it presides, not only in matters of dress and amusement, but in law, physic, politics, religion, and…
— Henry Fielding
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The problem of living in this modern world is the problem of finding room in it. The crowd principle is so universally at work through…
— Gerald Stanley Lee
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Vibrancy is so universally desirable, so totemic in its powers, that even though we aren't sure what the word means, we know the quality it…
— Thomas Frank
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Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
— Confucius
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I don't think I'm kind of universally known. I think in the indie world I'm probably better known than in some mainstream Hollywood terms.
— Steve Coogan
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Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.
— Walt Disney
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While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about women, is called theory, or idea,…
— Andrea Dworkin
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I'm a little sheepish about it. Whenever I meet fans and they're like, 'Oh, you're so sexy,' I just don't get that. There's no way…
— Idris Elba
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It is universally agreed that Jean Renoir was one of the greatest of all directors, and he was also one of the warmest and most…
— Roger Ebert
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