When One Quotes
1211 quotes by 870 authors
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It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
— Francis of Assisi
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Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.
— Saint Augustine
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When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn; when man is left alone to mourn, oh! then how…
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living.
— James A. Baldwin
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One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil.
— Balthus
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When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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If you're in a confined aircraft; when one person sneezes, it goes all the way through the aircraft.
— Joe Biden
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Studies show that children best flourish when one mom and one dad are there to raise them.
— John Boehner
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I was really interested in how marriages work, how you can, you know, be in love with somebody and spend many years with your lives…
— Geraldine Brooks
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I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men.
— Coco Chanel
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How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone.
— Coco Chanel
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All of us are living with dogmas that we accept as truths. When one of these is overturned, there's an initial gasp, soon followed by…
— Deepak Chopra
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I'm not a big fan of lead vocalists, people who sing but don't play. I never wanted to be in a band where the guy…
— Eric Clapton
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It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change, when one feels…
— Hillary Clinton
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We're always experiencing joy or sadness. But there are lots of people who've closed down. And there are times in one's life when one has…
— Leonard Cohen
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When one doesn't want the limelight, but is also creative in developing whatever it is they are, then you can have two equal people that…
— Tori Amos
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One tradition I have with my friends is that when one of us gets married, we have a ton of fragrance oils and pretty bottles…
— Jennifer Aniston
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When one person makes an accusation, check to be sure he himself is not the guilty one. Sometimes it is those whose case is weak…
— Piers Anthony
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Medals are great encouragement to young men and lead them to feel their work is of value, I remember how keenly I felt this when…
— Karl Pearson
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