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65526 quotes by 19207 authors
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If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an…
— Thomas Watson, Jr.
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Adhere to your purpose and you will soon feel as well as you ever did. On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you…
— Abraham Lincoln
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And can it be that in a world so full and busy the loss of one creature makes a void so wide and deep that…
— Charles Dickens
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Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth…
— Robert Kennedy
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I think my thing is I grew up in the ghetto, and I was able to get a second chance. That's what I'm trying to…
— Master P
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When my father passed away, he had his organs donated. In that painful moment, I was deeply comforted knowing that my father would be able…
— John Perez
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We are all creative, but by the time we are three of four years old, someone has knocked the creativity out of us. Some people…
— Maya Angelou
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The church must never become a government factory, carrying on a nationalized industry of religion with the people as the bolts and nuts; with God…
— Unknown Author
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Woman is shut up in a kitchen or in a boudoir, and astonishment is expressed that her horizon is limited. Her wings are clipped, and…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Coffee: Induces wit. Good only if it comes through Havre. After a big dinner party it is taken standing up. Take it without sugar -…
— Gustave Flaubert
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It was a pleasant cafe, warm and clean and friendly, and I hung up my old water-proof on the coat rack to dry and put…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Our greatest weakness lies in giving up.
— Thomas A. Edison
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Personally, I wouldn't wait around for someone to tell you you're good enough before you make your own comics. Just make them, always try to…
— Unknown Author
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Instead of boiling up individuals into the species, I would draw a chalk circle round every individuality, and preach to it to keep within that,…
— Jane Welsh Carlyle
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God said, I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more; Up to my ear this morning brings The outrage of the poor.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is much simpler and easier to collect and caress the trophies of our democratic inheritance than it is to fashion up-to-date tools with which…
— Charles Ferguson
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They have to convert our agenda into something aggressive. Two guys wanting to be happy together are invading their marriages. Helping a kid who's getting…
— Barney Frank
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Everything will change. The only question is growing up or decaying.
— Nikki Giovanni
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In the Spirit which draws us into honest engagement with one another, including those who may be very different from us in various ways, God…
— Carter Heyward
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The single largest variable that predicts SAT scores is family income. If you want higher SAT scores, you need to get your kids born into…
— Unknown Author
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