Weigh Quotes
308 quotes by 275 authors
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Did you know that there is no exact rhyme in the Russian language for the word 'pravda'? Ponder and weigh this insufficiency in your mind.…
— Julian Barnes
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Do you think that your fathers are watching? That they weigh you in their ledgerbook? Against what? There is no book and your fathers are…
— Cormac McCarthy
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As I drift back into sleep, I can't help thinking that it's a wonderful thing to be right about the world. To weigh the evidence,…
— Richard Russo
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Dogs are my favorite role models. I want to work like a dog, doing what I was born to do with joy and purpose. I…
— Oprah Winfrey
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Put yourself out on a limb, sucka, like me! - young Cassius Clay to heavily favored thug Sonny Liston during the weigh in before Cassius…
— Muhammad Ali
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It"s good to keep wide-open ears and listen to what everybody else has to say, but when you come to make a decision, you have…
— Malcolm X
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God,' she cried, 'what is love? Man seeking his own head? The human head, so rented by misery that even the teeth weigh! She couldn't…
— Djuna Barnes
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And if wishes were pies, I`d weigh more than I do. Sir Myles of Barony Olau
— Tamora Pierce
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We want to get there faster. Get where? Wherever we are not. But a human soul can only go as fast as a man can…
— Margaret Atwood
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Justice demands integrity. It’s to have a moral universe — not only know what is right or wrong but to put things in perspective, weigh…
— Bell Hooks
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By the way, did you fellows know that a hummingbird weighs as much as a quarter? Do you think a hummingbird also weighs the same…
— Calvin Trillin
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When anyone tells me that he saw a dead man restored to life, I immediately consider with myself whether it be more probable that this…
— David Hume
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That he liked to think of himself as a philosopher. That he questioned all things, even the most simple, to the extent that when someone…
— Nicole Krauss
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Man, you weigh a freaking ton," he told me. "What've you been eating, rocks?" "Why, is your head missing some?" I croaked. His mouth almost…
— James Patterson
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I will find you," he whispered in my ear. "I promise. If I must endure two hundred years of purgatory, two hundred years without you…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Man, you weigh a freaking ton. What have you been eating, rocks?" * Max: "Why, is your head missing some?" o Chapter 68 p. 214…
— James Patterson
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Oh, the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person; having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but to pour them all…
— George Eliot
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I have been a writer since 1949. I am self-taught. I have no theories about writing that might help others. When I write, I simply…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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It seems to me to be true that heavens are placed in the sky because it is the unreachable. The unreachable and therefore the unknowable…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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There is no cosmic scale on which you can weigh your actions; you learn too late what choices ruin the fragile balance.
— Jodi Picoult
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