Vague Quotes
416 Vague quotes by 357 unique authors
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So often we have a kind of vague, wistful longing that the promises of Jesus should be true. The only way really to enter into…
— William Barclay
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Live in the present. The past is gone; the future is unknown -- but the present is real, and your opportunities are now. You must…
— Maxwell Maltz
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Vague and nebulous is the beginning of all things, but not their end.
— Khalil Gibran
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Renunciation mind has nothing to do with sacrificing. When we talk about renunciation, somwhow we get all scared because we think that we have to…
— Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche
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The lover heals the world not by a vague and abstract love for everybody and everything, but by becoming passionate and vowing fidelity to concrete…
— Sam Keen
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Our Apostolic Mandate requires from Us that We watch over the purity of the Faith and the integrity of Catholic discipline. It requires from Us…
— Pope Pius X
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The advantages of a uniform statistical nomenclature, however im- perfect, are so obvious, that it is surprising no attention has been paid to its enforcement…
— William Farr
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And this vague little smile is my all purpose expression the meaning of which I will leave to your discretion.
— Ani DiFranco
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Will our life not be a tunnel between two vague clarities? Or will it not be a clarity between two dark triangles?
— Pablo Neruda
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To me, truth is not some vague, foggy notion. Truth is real. And, at the same time, unreal. Fiction and fact and everything in between,…
— Jack Handey
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The cast, staff, and crew of a live theater work together toward a common goal: a good performance. Thus, theater is necessarily a group effort.…
— Laurence Sterne
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I'm not alive. People believe memories grow vague, are erased by time, since nothing endures against the passage of time. That's the difference; time does…
— Charlotte Delbo
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We cannot tell some people what it is believe, partly because they are too stupid to understand, partly because we are too proudly vague to…
— Robert Frost
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The only guaranteed way to make something not very funny is to make it vague.
— Thomas Lennon
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Each day befriend a single fear, and the miscellaneous terrors of being human will never join together to form such a morass of vague anxiety…
— Sam Keen
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Introducing a technology is not a neutral act--it is profoundly revolutionary. If you present a new technology to the world you are effectively legislating a…
— Unknown Author
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If you can't say anything nice, at least have the decency to be vague.
— Susan Andersen
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Socialism may be worthless as a scheme, but it is not meaningless as a symptom. Rousseau's theory of the origin of society, of the social…
— William Hurrell Mallock
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You can't wish for more wishes or for vague generalities like happiness that are impossible to grant. Your wish has to be something specific enough…
— Janette Rallison
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The camera has an interest in turning history into spectacle, but none in reversing the process. At best, the picture leaves a vague blur in…
— Denis Donoghue
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One of the worst features about worrying is that it destroys our ability to concentrate. When we worry, our minds jump here and there and…
— Dale Carnegie
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When I started, they told me I only needed 3 chords and the truth... It turned out I could manage with 2 and some vague…
— Joe Strummer
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We're teaching our kids that attributes as vague and relatively meaningless as a toothy smile or a fine head of hair make a fine statement…
— Neil Cavuto
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Autumn clouds, vague and obscure; The evening, lonely and chill. I felt the dampness on my garments, But saw no spot, and heard no sound…
— Bai Juyi
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In any case, his religious teaching consisted mostly in more or less vague ethical remarks, an obscure mixture of ideals of English gentlemanliness and his…
— Thomas Merton
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