Uttered Quotes
189 quotes by 162 authors
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RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is devoid of the dignity of character distinguishing him who utters…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Perhaps today there is a greater kindness of tone, as there is greater ingenuity of expression to make up for the fact that all the…
— Charles Loomis Dana
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The real secrets of Masonry are never told, not even from mouth to ear. For the real secret of Masonry is spoken to your heart…
— William Howard Taft
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The secret of Masonry, like the secret of life, can be known only by those who seek it, serve it, live it. It cannot be…
— William Howard Taft
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Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy
— George Orwell
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Home they brought her warrior dead: She nor swooned, nor uttered cry: All her maidens, watching, said, 'She must weep or she will die.' Then…
— Colleen Houck
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Talk faith. The world is better off without, Your uttered ignorance and morbid doubt.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Our founding fathers detested the idea of a democracy and labored long to prevent America becoming one. Once again - the word 'democracy' does not…
— Neal Boortz
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The power of a bold idea uttered publicly in defiance of dominant opinion cannot be easily measured.
— Howard Zinn
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The whole problem with news on television comes down to this: all the words uttered in an hour of news coverage could be printed on…
— Neil Postman
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When prayer is a struggle, do not worry about the prayers that you cannot pray. You yourself are a prayer to God at that moment.…
— Ole Hallesby
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The very hirelings of the press, whose trade it is to buoy up the spirits of the people. have uttered falsehoods so long, they have…
— William Cobbett
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He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and…
— Oscar Wilde
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Before we had our becoming here, we existed There, men other than now; we were pure souls. Intelligence inbound with the entire of reality, not…
— Plotinus
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The Savior is the perfect example of praying for others with real intent. In His great Intercessory Prayer uttered on the night before His Crucifixion,…
— David A. Bednar
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The book exists for us perchance which will explain our miracles and and reveal new ones. The at present unutterable things we may find somewhere…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Solitary converse with nature; for thence are ejaculated sweet and dreadful words never uttered in libraries. Ah! the spring days, the summer dawns, and October…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When sometimes, behind his back, they called him a tyrant, he merely smiled and uttered this profound observation: If some day I turn liberal, they…
— Emile Zola
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Whatever may be the sociological value of the legal fiction that 'all men are born free and equal,' there can be no doubt that...in its…
— Earnest Hooton
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A word once uttered can never be recalled.
— Horace
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