Usually Quotes
4349 quotes by 2960 authors
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Usually, it is not my habit to address religious issues on the floor. I strongly believe in a person's right to religious freedom, as well…
— Alcee Hastings
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Positive self-expectancy is the first, most outwardly identifiable quality of a top-achieving, winning human being. Positive self-expectancy is pure and simple optimism: real enthusiasm for…
— Denis Waitley
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It's scary to make major changes, but we usually have enough courage to take the next right step. One small step and then another. That's…
— Regina Brett
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I do not know what the cat can have eaten. Usually I know exactly what the cat has eaten. Not only have I fed it…
— Roy Blount, Jr.
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The ability of dandelions to tell the time is somewhat exaggerated, owing to the fact that there is always one seed that refuses to be…
— Miles Kington
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The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.
— David Brin
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Architects are today routinely indoctrinated against the dumb box. Even advertising urges us to "think outside the box." Why? Because it is thought we all…
— Lebbeus Woods
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God's guidance will require patience on our part. His leading is not usually a direct assurance, a revelation, but His sovereign controlling of the circumstances…
— Sinclair B. Ferguson
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I know how I like to be treated, so I always start by saying, 'Could you give me a moment of your time, I know…
— Arthur Godfrey
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Gratitude is usually generated in one of two ways. One, by feeling a genuine appreciation for the life that you were given and, two, by…
— Unknown Author
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I'm not usually where I think I am. It's kind of spooky.
— Laurie Anderson
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It follows that acceleration in the rate of change will result in an increasing need for reorganization. Reorganization is usually feared, because it means disturbance…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Isn't it fortunate how selective our recollections usually are.
— Malcolm Forbes
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A strong experience in the present awakens in the creative writer a memory of an earlier experience (usually belonging to his childhood) from which there…
— Sigmund Freud
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It can be set down as a broad, general principle that we cannot indulge in idleness and abundance during both the first and second half…
— B. C. Forbes
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War is society's dirty work, usually done by kids cleaning up failures perpetrated by adults.
— Karl Marlantes
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If you can see yourself doing something, you can do it. If you can’t see yourself doing it, usually you can’t achieve it.
— David Goggins
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Social systems proceed by (usually) covering up the brutalities upon which they are based. The doctor doesn't let you get to his door and then…
— Tyler Cowen
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Actually, I can't stand watching violent scenes in films; I avoid watching horror films. I don't tend to watch action films mainly because I find…
— Park Chan-wook
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I guess ... I'm going to get that ice cream sundae they give you on the airplane. I usually pass on that, but I think…
— Terence Winter
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