When One Quotes
1211 quotes by 870 authors
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Life was such a strange thing, so permanent when one had it, so fleeting when it was lost- and those who lost it could never…
— Tom Clancy
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When one has seen something of the world and human nature, one must conclude, after all, that between people in like stations of life there…
— James Weldon Johnson
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In our world of rampant individualisation, relationships are mixed blessings. They vacillate between a sweet dream and a nightmare, and there is no telling when…
— Zygmunt Bauman
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Who is apt, on occasion, to assign a multitude of reasons when one will do? This is a sure sign of weakness in argument.
— Harriet Martineau
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Yet birth, and lust, and illness, and death are changeless things, and when one of these harsh facts springs out upon a man at some…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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When one team member succeeds, the entire team succeeds.
— Stacy Allison
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Pleasure comes through toil, and not by self indulgence and indolence. When one gets to love work, his life is a happy one.
— John Ruskin
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I'm no expert on girls, but when one tries to pinch you four times, I'm pretty sure that's flirting
— Ransom Riggs
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People always think of technology as something having silicon in it. But a pencil is technology. Any language is technology. Technology is a tool we…
— Mae Jemison
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No doubt I do act in 'bad faith' when I deliberately avoid facing an honest decision and follow the conventional pattern of behavior in order…
— John Macquarrie
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Love is found when you don't have to give it. It is the emotion of generosity and kindness that is compelled by no one. It…
— James Michael
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It’s important to let go, calm down, and get grounded. We need to listen to ourselves. When one becomes aware that our present-moment thoughts are…
— Horst Rechelbacher
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When one is in very great pain and fear, it is extremely difficult to pray coherently, and I could only raise my mind in anguish…
— Sheila Cassidy
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The body is not a permanent dwelling, but a sort of inn which is to be left behind when one perceives that one is a…
— Seneca the Younger
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Actually, something is always happening. People who don't love the moment are always trying to achieve something, but when one is on the way, every…
— Charlotte Selver
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Arms are instruments of ill omen.... When one is compelled to use them, it is best to do so without relish. There is no glory…
— Laozi
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There are times when one certain snow condition is great for one particular brand of skis.
— Lindsey Vonn
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When one speaks of humanity, the idea is fundamental that this is something which separates and distinguishes man from nature. In reality, however, there is…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I find that when one has worked long enough, technical know-how becomes almost irrelevant. In photography, it's not difficult to reach a technical level where…
— Michael Kenna
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Another discovery which came out of my investigation was the fact that when one gives his or her order to produce a definite result and…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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