Us Quotes
47542 Us quotes by 14169 unique authors
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We know there is intention and purpose in the universe, because there is intention and purpose in us.
— George Bernard Shaw
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The intention of never deceiving often exposes us to deception.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The extreme delight we experience in talking about ourselves should warn us that those who listen do not share it.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Desire and hope will push us on toward the future.
— Michel de Montaigne
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It is up to us to live up to the legacy that was left for us, and to leave a legacy that is worthy of…
— Christine Gregoire
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Come, let us have some tea and continue to talk about happy things.
— Chaim Potok
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If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do.
— George Bernard Shaw
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When we exaggerate our friends' tenderness towards us, it is often less from gratitude than from a desire to exhibit our own virtue.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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All of nature begins to whisper its secrets to us through its sounds. Sounds that were previously incomprehensible to our soul now become the meaningful…
— Rudolf Steiner
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O Lord our God, help us to tear their soldiers to bloody shreds with our shells; help us to cover their smiling fields with the…
— Mark Twain
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My parents always pushed creativity on us, but they made it seem like the fun thing to do.
— Gwen Stefani
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Every single thing you see on-screen came out of somebody's creativity. It doesn't exist. Nature didn't deliver it to us. Everything had to be dreamed.
— Jeffrey Katzenberg
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We can't afford to waste tears on might-have-beens. We need to turn the tears into sweat that can take us to what can be.
— Denis Waitley
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The past will not tell us what we ought to do, but... what we ought to avoid.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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What does it mean for a civilisation to be a million years old? We have had radio telescopes and spaceships for a few decades; our…
— Carl Sagan
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For everywhere we look, there is work to be done. The state of our economy calls for action: bold and swift. And we will act…
— Barack Obama
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Despite the dazzling successes of modern technology and the unprecedented power of modern military systems, they suffer from a common and catastrophic fault. While providing…
— Barry Commoner
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Each new machine or technique, in a sense, changes all existing machines and techniques, by permitting us to put them together into new combinations. The…
— Alvin Toffler
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What makes humility so desirable is the marvelous thing it does to us; it creates in us a capacity for the closest possible intimacy with…
— Monica Baldwin
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We are already producing enough food to feed the world. We already have technology in place that allows us to produce more than we can…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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History has taught us: never underestimate the amount of money, time, and effort someone will expend to thwart a security system. It's always better to…
— Bruce Schneier
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What I think is coming instead are much more organic ways of organizing information than our current categorization schemes allow, based on two units -…
— Clay Shirky
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Computers are getting smarter all the time. Scientists tell us that soon they will be able to talk to us. (And by 'they', I mean…
— Dave Barry
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It is a tremendous responsibility for us to have all the eyes focused on what we do and give people exactly what they need when…
— Larry Page
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The medium, or process, of our time - electric technology is reshaping and restructuring patterns of social interdependence and every aspect of our personal life.…
— Marshall McLuhan
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