We Find Quotes
1093 We Find quotes by 799 unique authors
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It is so far from being natural for a man and woman to live in a state of marriage, that we find all the motives…
— Samuel Johnson
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What we love to do we find time to do.
— John Lancaster Spalding
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Youth is a time when we find the books we give up but do not get over.
— Lionel Trilling
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What is the fatal charm of Italy? What do we find there that can be found nowhere else? I believe it is a certain permission…
— Erica Jong
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One might compare the relation of the ego to the id with that between a rider and his horse. The horse provides the locomotor energy,…
— Sigmund Freud
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You cannot plant greatness as you plant yams or maize. Who ever planted an iroko tree — the greatest tree in the forest? You may…
— Chinua Achebe
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The further limits of our being plunge, it seems to me, into an altogether other dimension of existence from the sensible and merely understandable world.…
— William James
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We have the means to change the laws we find unjust or onerous. We cannot, as citizens, pick and choose the laws we will or…
— Ronald Reagan
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In considering any new subject, there is frequently a tendency, first, to overrate what we find to be already interesting or remarkable; and, secondly, by…
— Ada Lovelace
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Where in the wide history of the world do we find art created by the excessively wealthy, powerful, or educated?
— David Mamet
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We live in what is, but we find a thousand ways not to face it. Great theater strengthens our faculty to face it.
— Thornton Wilder
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We are all such accidents. We do not make up history and culture. We simply appear, not by our own choice. We make what we…
— Saul Bellow
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Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony. The sublime idea men have of the universe would collapse with dizzying speed. The…
— Guillaume Apollinaire
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A psychologist once asked a group of college students to jot down, in thirty seconds, the initials of the people they disliked. Some of the…
— James Keller
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A little while, we are in eternity; before we find ourselves there, let us do much for Christ.
— Unknown Author
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A hypocrite is one who plays two parts consciously for his own ends. When we find fault with other people we may be quite sincere,…
— Oswald Chambers
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When we love, we see the infinite in the finite. We find the Creator in the creation.
— Eliphas Levi
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It's the circle of life, and it moves us all, through despair and hope, through faith and love, 'till we find our place, on the…
— Elton John
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Generally my typical books have lots of twists and turns a big surprise ending and then usually another surprise at the end and ideally, as…
— Jeffery Deaver
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Notice how people can sit for hours and talk to one another, but call us to pray and we find it to be great difficulty.…
— David Wallace
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In friendship we find nothing false or insincere; everything is straight forward, and springs from the heart.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Humility is an elusive virtue. The more we pursue it - and the more we seem to acquire it - the more we take pride…
— Mike Aquilina
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We have seen enough of war to know that it doesn't work to resolve conflicts. It only exacerbates them. It is time we find other…
— Unknown Author
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If you read the stories of the great spiritual teachers of the past, we find that they have attained spiritual realization through a great deal…
— Unknown Author
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If we observe genuinely happy people, we shall find that they do not just sit around being contented. They make things happen. They pursue new…
— Sonja Lyubomirsky
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