Best Wants Proverbs
6511 Wants quotes by 3896 unique authors
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...people think non-violence is really weak and non-militant. These are misconceptions that people have because they don't understand what non-violence means. Non-violence takes more guts,…
— Cesar Chavez
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I'm not going to be somebody who wants to hold on to my fame for the rest of my life.
— Shania Twain
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There are two types of genius; one which above all begets and wants to beget, and another which prefers being fertilized and giving birth.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Man never knows what he wants; he aspires to penetrate mysteries and as soon as he has, wants to re-establish them. Ignorance irritates him and…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Things and men have always a certain sense, a certain side by which they must be got hold of if one wants to obtain a…
— Joseph Conrad
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Every account of a higher power that I've seen described, of all religions that I've seen, include many statements with regard to the benevolence of…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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I heard of somebody once who said he was interested in doing the greatest amount of good for the greatest number, and that the greatest…
— Sterling W Sill
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I believe that God wants me to be president.
— George W. Bush
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It seems to me that if there is some infinite being who wants us to think alike he would have made us alike.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Philosophers are as jealous as woman; each wants a monopoly of praise.
— George Santayana
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The true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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He's a blockhead who wants a proof of what he cannot perceive. And he's a fool a fool who tries to make such a blockhead…
— Prince William
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One should not go into churches if one wants to breathe pure air.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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At first a woman doesn't want anything but a husband, but as soon as gets one, she wants everything else in the world.
— E. W. Howe
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You think when Jesus comes back, he really wants to see a cross? That's like going up to Jackie Onassis with a rifle pendant on.
— Bill Hicks
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In every man there is a hidden child which is called the urge to create and he prefers as play things and serious things not…
— Christian Morgenstern
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In the true man there is a child concealed who wants to play.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain…
— Hans-Georg Gadamer
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As we head to war with Iraq, President Bush wants to make one thing clear: This war is not about oil. It's about gasoline.
— Jay Leno
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Going home means getting comfortable being who you are and who your soul really wants to be. There is no strain with that. The strain…
— Melody Beattie
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Generally speaking, "an eye single to the glory of God" means sacrifice. It means that instead of endlessly doing what we want to do, we…
— Hartman Rector, Jr.
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I think a person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into…
— Joseph Campbell
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There is a part of me that still wants to go out and grab a backpack and unplug - not take a cellphone or even…
— Emilio Estevez
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The things that one most wants to do are the things that are probably most worth doing.
— Winifred Holtby
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We would love to have Gary down here. He's still tenacious on defense, and I know he still wants [a title]. And I'm the only…
— Shaquille O'Neal
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