Usual Quotes
623 Usual quotes by 519 unique authors
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We did not lack for religious leaders to urge us into "godly" war [...]. All of this was part of a well-financed propaganda campaign on…
— Eustace Mullins
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Accept that your life is going on beyond your usual understanding.
— Dainin Katagiri
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The Millennium Development Goals can be met by 2015, but only if all involved break with business as usual and dramatically accelerate and scale up…
— Kofi Annan
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I reject the word 'script' entirely-at any rate in the usual sense. I prefer the old usage-usually scenario-which it had in the Commedia dell'Arte, meaning…
— Jacques Rivette
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While some people are apprehensive that meditation may conflict with their beliefs, the usual experience is that it leads to a heightened appreciation of their…
— Ian Gawler
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I went to the Senate, accomplished nothing as usual.
— Clara Barton
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One way to begin to see how vastly indulgent we usually are is to fast. It is a long day that is not broken by…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Which, I wonder, brother reader, is the better lot, to die prosperous and famous, or poor and disappointed? To have, and to be forced to…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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If you charge off with some political agenda that is not informed by clarity, you are going to end up with business as usual. The…
— Terence McKenna
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I never thought of my work in terms of being radical, although I tried to make it radical- that is, to shift the premise of…
— Nancy Spero
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The most sublime truth of all has never been stated or written or sung. Not because it is far away and can not be reached,…
— Gangaji
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We are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and our work is a delightful game
— Murray Gell-Mann
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Fair Trade is a market-based, entrepreneurial response to business as usual: it helps third-word farmers developing direct market access as well as the organizational and…
— Paul Rice
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Scientology 1970 is being planned on a religious organization basis throughout the world. This will not upset in any way the usual activities of any…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Sometimes I forget that the world is not on the same schedule as I. That everything is not dying, or that if it is dying…
— Nicole Krauss
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The problem is we don’t know what the climate is doing. We thought we knew 20 years ago. That led to some alarmist books –…
— James Lovelock
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A repetition is the re-enactment of past experience toward the end of isolating the time segment which has lapsed in order that it, the lapsed…
— Walker Percy
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It's very simple. If the American people care about a lot of things including corruption in government, then, in fact, if you use the power…
— Darrell Issa
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Here at home, ... while the most likely scenario remains solid growth and low inflation -- subject to the usual ups and downs -- certain…
— Robert Rubin
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There is a clear message from science: To avoid dangerous interference with the climate system, we need to move away from business as usual.
— Ottmar Edenhofer
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