Best Unwanted Sayings
202 Unwanted quotes by 151 unique authors
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Each day she removes a small portion of the unwanted things in people's lives, though all of it, she thinks, was previously wanted, once useful.…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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The nurse pointed out that identical twins were already clones in a sense, and Mother Emmanuel suggested that the soul to worry about belonged to…
— Mark Salzman
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Auntie Phyl's last months in the care home were extra pieces. Age is unnecessary. Some of us, like my mother, are fortunate enough to die…
— Margaret Drabble
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What can I do now? What am I to become? How can I live in this world I'm condemned to but can't endure? They couldn't…
— Anna Kavan
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We now know that something between 85 and 90 percent of most software product features are unwanted and unneeded by customers. That is an enourmous…
— Steve Blank
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I have come to realize more and more that the greatest disease and the greatest suffering is to be unwanted, unloved, uncared for, to be…
— Mother Teresa
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Whoever wishes to meet Jesus must meet him in places where brothers and sisters of Jesus are hungry, thirsty, naked, unwanted, sick or in prison.…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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Euthanasia is the kindest gift to a dog or cat unwanted and unloved.
— Ingrid Newkirk
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Perhaps the unattached, the unwanted, the unloved, could grow to give love as lushly as anyone else.
— Vanessa Diffenbaugh
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If it was true that moss did not have roots, and maternal love could grow spontaneously, as if from nothing, perhaps I had been wrong…
— Vanessa Diffenbaugh
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May we all emerge from winter with our strength renewed and any unwanted pieces left under the ice.
— John Darnielle
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I dislike the word 'victim.' I dislike being told that I 'lost' my husband - as if I had idly abandoned you by the side…
— Nina Bawden
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I'm a little disappointed I didn't get fiddled with by a TSA agent at the airport. I feel unwanted. Maybe next time.
— William Regal
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If we can get that realistic feminine morality working for us, if we can trust ourselves and so let women think and feel that an…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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We must not inflict life on children who will be resented; we must not inflict unwanted children on society.
— Anne Lamott
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To include freedom in the very definition of democracy is to define a process not by its actual characteristics as a process but by its…
— Thomas Sowell
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It was more like having unwanted attention as a child - if you'd walk around, people would recognize you, and it would be in a…
— Anna Chlumsky
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Divorce in a young-adult novel means what being orphaned meant in a fairy tale: vulnerability, danger, unwanted independence.
— Caitlin Flanagan
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I wouldn't say I was bullied per se, but I did get a lot of unwanted attention because I was musical and stood out. In…
— Debbie Gibson
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In order to change unwanted habits and actions, it is important to take the time to get to know yourself.
— Darren Johnson
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The chief burden of the frustrated is the consciousness of a blemished, ineffectual self, and their chief desire is to slough off the unwanted self…
— Eric Hoffer
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The weak are not a noble breed. Their sublime deeds of faith, daring, and self-sacrifice usually spring from questionable motives. The weak hate not wickedness…
— Eric Hoffer
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The revulsion from an unwanted self, and the impulse to forget it, mask it, slough it off and lose it, produce both a readiness to…
— Eric Hoffer
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Most of the problems that plague our society - addiction, overeating, crime, domestic violence, prejudice, debt, unwanted pregnancy, educational failure, underperformance at school and work,…
— Roy Baumeister
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Chaos is everywhere - and artists, to fashion art and live truthfully, have no choice but to invite this unwanted guest right into the studio.
— Eric Maisel
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