Usual Quotes

623 Usual quotes by 519 unique authors

He had extracted himself from the Cambridge one-way system by the usual method, which involved going round and round it faster and faster until he… — Douglas Adams
Some of what these pamphlets [of astrological forecasts] say will turn out to be true, but most of it time and experience will expose as… — Johannes Kepler
I imagine a future aircraft, which will take off vertically, fly as usual, and land vertically. This flying machine should have no moving parts. This… — Henri Coanda
Like you, I'm fed up with business as usual in Washington. Send me to Congress, and I won't tweak our broken system. I'll shut it… — Francine Busby
I can't say whether we had more wit among us now than usual, but I am certain we had more laughing, which answered the end… — Oliver Goldsmith
It is really so nice here-country-busy-busy with so many different kinds of things-... I must say I feel far away in another world here-... always… — Georgia O'Keeffe
The usual terminology of political language is stupid. What is 'left' and what is 'right'? Why should Hitler be 'right' and Stalin, his temporary friend,… — Ludwig von Mises
I have been reading the morning paper. I do it every morning-knowing well that I shall find in it the usual depravities and basenesses and… — Mark Twain
In HEATHEN, R. Flowers Rivera remixes the classical and the Biblical, the usual and the typical until what we thought we knew of ourselves and… — Terrance Hayes
Ninety-eight percent of all American companies have fewer than 100 employees. Over half of all Americans work for a small business. Small businesses are the… — Barack Obama
When we step out of our normal world and leave behind us all the usual barriers and prejudices, we tend to become more adventurous. — Paulo Coelho
Sufism is not a religion or a philosophy, it is neither deism nor atheism, nor is it a moral, nor a special kind of mysticism,… — Hazrat Inayat Khan
I went back in British history. Some 204 people died there after a mine collapsed in 1838. In 1866, 361 miners died in Britain. In… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
When ignorant people see someone who is dead, they are disgusted and horrified, even thought they too will be dead some day. I thought to… — Gautama Buddha
The more we know of the fixed laws of nature the more incredible do miracles become, - that the men at that time were ignorant… — Charles Darwin
There is nothing new in Egypt. Egyptians are making history as usual. — Silvio Berlusconi
Find a gap between a trigger event and our usual conditioned response to it and by using that pause to collect ourselves and shift our… — Sharon Salzberg
It's the Labour Government that have brought us record peacetime taxation. They've got the usual Socialist disease - they've run out of other people's money. — Margaret Thatcher
Do not to let your feelings (very natural and usual ones) of momentary irritation and discomfort be seen by others don't (as you so often… — Queen Victoria
The usual picture of Socrates is of an ugly little plebeian who inspired a handsome young nobleman to write long dialogues on large topics. — Richard Rorty
Standing near the door, we dipped our fingers in the holy water, crossed and blessed ourselves, and proceeded up to the sleeping-room, in the usual… — Maria Monk
Jerry reversed the usual formula of the superhero who goes to another planet. He put the superhero in ordinary, familiar surroundings, instead of the other… — Joe Shuster
All possible means were used by the infatuated parents to conclude the bargain; and deception put an end to these usual artifices. — Adelbert von Chamisso
The method I take to do this is not yet very usual; for instead of using only comparative and superlative Words, and intellectual Arguments, I… — William Petty
I'm sure I'll find some use for the dress before summer."Kavill nodded, and closed his thick ledger. "Do let me know if it causes anyone… — Sarah J. Maas

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