Wells Quotes
19806 Wells quotes by 8683 unique authors
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The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements, as well as one's deepest failures is a definite symptom of maturity.
— Paul Tillich
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Begin and proceed on a settled conviction that but little is permitted to any man to do or to know, and if he complies with…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers. Never bother about other people's opinions.…
— Mother Teresa
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Having seen the people of all other nations bowed down to the earth under the wars and prodigalities of their rulers, I have cherished their…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If an angel were to tell us about his philosophy, I believe many of his statements might well sound like '2 x 2= 13'.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Television is a medium. It is neither rare nor well done.
— Bill Moyers
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Another well-known Paris landmark is the Arc de Triomphe, a moving monument to the many brave women and men who have died trying to visit…
— Dave Barry
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Well, it's true that I have been hurt in my life. Quite a bit. But it's also true that I have loved, and been loved.…
— Sarah Dessen
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We had our unhappy moments but they got channelled into the kind of sadness that was necessary for singing a song about going nowhere. So…
— Tina Weymouth
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I try to remember that the job - as well as the plight, and the unexpected joy - of the artist is to embrace uncertainty,…
— Dani Shapiro
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My father was frightened of his mother. I was frightened of my father and I am damned well going to see to it that my…
— George V
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Being a father is the most important role I will ever play and if I don't do this well, no other thing I do really…
— Michael Josephson
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You are desperate to communicate, to edify or entertain, to preserve moments of grace or joy or transcendence, to make real or imagined events come…
— Anne Lamott
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It is safe to be me. I love life. I am always safe and secure. I move forward in life with joy and ease. All…
— Louise Hay
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We believe we are hurt when we don't receive love. But that is not what hurts us. Our pain comes when we do not give…
— Alan Cohen
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Syncronistic meetings are like mirrors that reflect something of ourselves. If we want to grow spiritually, all we have to do is take a good…
— Jean Shinoda Bolen
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One's self-image and image of the future have a great deal to do with what that person is motivated to do and able to do,…
— Ellis Paul Torrance
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It really comes down to parsimony, economy of explanation. It is possible that your car engine is driven by psychokinetic energy, but if it looks…
— Richard Dawkins
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Well what I want them to know is just like, John Wayne was from Waterloo, Iowa. That's the kind of spirit that I have, too.
— Michele Bachmann
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Maybe as times get worse we get better. Our pain makes us feel other people's too; our fear lets us practice valor; we are tense,…
— Nancy Gibbs
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Well, I don't remember all the names of all the clubs we went to
— Shaquille O'Neal
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When I'm finished playing, I want people to say, 'He handled this well, he kept his cool.'
— Kobe Bryant
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The motivation for me is just the game itself, just playing the game the right way and trying to win, compete every time I step…
— Kobe Bryant
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Once you become a professional athlete or once you do anything well, then you're automatically a role model ... I have no problem being a…
— LeBron James
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You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very nuanced type of military operation.
— John Abizaid
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