When Someone Quotes
1299 quotes by 867 authors
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When someone deeply listens to you, your barefeet are on the earth, and a beloved land that seemed distant, is now at home within you.
— John Fox
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I’ve lived the literal meaning of the ‘land of the free’ and ‘home of the brave.’ It’s not corny for me. I feel it in…
— Chris Kyle
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But what a humiliation for me when someone standing next to me heard a flute in the distance and I heard nothing, or someone standing…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Jackson possessed the brutality essential in war; Lee did not. He could clasp the hand of a wounded enemy, whilst Jackson ground his teeth and…
— J F C Fuller
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I guess I kinda lost control, because in the middle of the play I ran up and lit the evil puppet villain on fire. No,…
— Jack Handey
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I wish I lived back in the Old West days, because I'd save up my money for about twenty years so I could buy a…
— Jack Handey
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I can't stand cheap people. It makes me real mad when someone says something like "Hey, when are you going to pay me that hundred…
— Jack Handey
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...When someone asks me to help create a room my first reaction, if I do not already know the person, is to try to feel…
— Sister Parish
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I feel like I'm a fighter. I've fought my whole life to get to where I'm at. I like fight movies. When someone gets knocked…
— Ricky Schroder
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You tend to be afraid when someone seems foreign to you. But if you aren't careful, that can lead to bigotry.
— Jasmine Guy
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When someone shows you how little you mean to them and you keep coming back for more, before you know it you start to mean…
— Lena Dunham
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When someone reaches middle age, people he knows begin to get put in charge of things, and knowing what he knows about the people who…
— Calvin Trillin
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I have always loved the gaps, the spaces between things, as much as the things. I love staring, pondering, mulling, puttering. I love the times…
— Naomi Shihab Nye
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When someone else accepts you, that’s when you begin to see yourself through their eyes. And you begin to realize that there may actually be…
— Natsuki Takaya
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A man is not merely a man but a man among men, in a world of men. Being good at being a man has more…
— Jack Donovan
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It is astonishing how elements that seem insoluble become soluble when someone listens.
— Carl Rogers
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I try and direct environmentally . So that people don't feel like everything is going to depend on what happens when someone says, 'Action'. So…
— Cameron Crowe
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When someone shows you their heart, their past, their wounds, they have entrusted you with the deepest part of themselves. It is the part of…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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Say to Yourself when Someone Else is Criticizing U, 'What U Think of Me is None of My Business'
— Wayne Dyer
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If something seems possible, that's probably because someone is already doing it. When something seems that it can't possibly work, nobody tries it. Real innovation…
— Joel Spolsky
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