While Quotes
3600 quotes by 2887 authors
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For a small child there is no division between playing and learning; between the things he or she does just for fun and things that…
— Penelope Leach
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To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to…
— William Osler
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While we have entertained the contention that a deed may make more propaganda than hundreds of speeches, thousands of articles, and tens of thousands of…
— Johann Most
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Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at…
— Dorothy Thompson
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The informality of family life is a blessed condition that allows us all to become our best while looking our worst.
— Marge Kennedy
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We must not only strike the iron while it is hot, we must strike it until it is hot.
— Tom Sharpe
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Have a blast while you last.
— Hollis Stacy
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Seeing that our thirst was increasing and the water was killing us, while the storm did not abate, we agreed to trust to God, Our…
— Alvar N. C. de Vaca
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In order to achieve optimal economic growth, Congress must adhere to sane spending guidelines while promoting smart policies devoted to growing businesses and creating jobs.
— Michael Steele
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We will not support returning Fannie and Freddie to the role they played before conservatorship, where they fought to take market share from private competitors…
— Timothy Geithner
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There is only so much negotiating and maneuvering that can be done while the aircraft is under siege in mid-air. Therefore, the best way to…
— Isaac Yeffet
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Today, Democrats not only have the White House; they have the Senate too. So we have to be realistic about what we can and cannot…
— Mitch McConnell
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Right now I just want to chill for a while. Take a hiatus from all the craziness. To clean my house, see my family. Just…
— Lauren Ambrose
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President Obama is making the tough decisions to get our country going in the right direction, has taken our economy from job losses to 15…
— Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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In fact, I think - our view of this is that while the agreement, the compromise did not achieve the kind of super-sized deficit reduction…
— Jay Carney
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Yeah, I think that his great creation was not any one product but a company in which creativity was connected to great engineering. And that…
— Walter Isaacson
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While the wider global environment is worrying, we are seeing some positive results in our economic affairs.
— Michael D. Higgins
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Sometimes my life opened its eyes in the dark. A feeling as if crowds drew through the streets in blindness and anxiety on the way…
— Tomas Transtromer
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Even tax breaks that are supposed to help the middle class too often skew toward the wealthy. Consider the mortgage interest deduction. While political leaders…
— Dee Dee Myers
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In the end, arguing about affirmative action in selective colleges is like arguing about the size of a spigot while ignoring the pool and the…
— Eric Liu
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