While Quotes
3600 quotes by 2887 authors
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Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good…
— Aristotle
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To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does it not for…
— Aristotle
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I started out in life as a poet; I was only writing poetry all through my 20s. It wasn't until I was about 30 that…
— Paul Auster
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I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude.
— Desi Arnaz
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While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.
— Francis of Assisi
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In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I began to feel…
— Chinua Achebe
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I got into trouble a while ago for saying that I thought the internet led to increased literacy - people scolded me about the shocking…
— Margaret Atwood
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Basketball is like war in that offensive weapons are developed first, and it always takes a while for the defense to catch up.
— Red Auerbach
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While the soul is in mortal sin, nothing can profit it; none of its good works merit an eternal reward, since they do not proceed…
— Teresa of Avila
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Even now, we make no apologies for the choice we made. The sacrifices we made were selfless. The options we offered were patriotic while the…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about…
— Richard Bach
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If you will practice being fictional for a while, you will understand that fictional characters are sometimes more real than people with bodies and heartbeats.
— Richard Bach
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I still get crazy once in a while, but just less crazy.
— Sebastian Bach
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I've been solo since 1996, so I've been doing it for a while now.
— Sebastian Bach
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I had to get out of my record deal that I signed with my previous band and get a full solo record deal going so,…
— Sebastian Bach
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While I am reluctant to cite sexism as a political issue, sexism certainly can exist.
— Michele Bachmann
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To get rich, you have to be making money while you're asleep.
— David Bailey
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There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just…
— Pearl Bailey
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Listen once in a while. It's amazing what you can hear.
— Russell Baker
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I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph…
— Ansel Adams
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