Wide Quotes
1556 quotes by 1251 authors
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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the outstanding event of…
— Hannah Arendt
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I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don't move and you…
— Arthur Ashe
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It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true.
— Roger Babson
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Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also in their family and community…
— Joe Baca
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The privilege of ruling would be in the hands of the skilled and the learned, with a wide scope left for profitable crooked deals carried…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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I'm not an actor that tends to care. I don't ask 'Is this a close up? Is this a master? Is this a wide? What…
— Christian Bale
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The show business has all phases and grades of dignity, from the exhibition of a monkey to the exposition of that highest art in music…
— P T Barnum
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We journalists make it a point to know very little about an extremely wide variety of topics; this is how we stay objective.
— Dave Barry
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The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Anything that is worth doing has been done frequently. Things hitherto undone should be given, I suspect, a wide berth.
— Max Beerbohm
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Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.
— Josh Billings
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Never in our country's history have we witnessed a natural disaster that has impacted so many people in such a wide area. In fact, as…
— Jo Bonner
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The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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When I got married, the Sun ran the headline: 'Here comes the bride, all fat and wide.' Luckily, it was a few days after the…
— Jo Brand
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People should have freedom in their pilgrimages and tours. They should come and visit historical monuments and sites - let's say the sites around Iran…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet.
— Pam Brown
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Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing.
— Warren Buffett
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The wide world is all before us - but a world without a friend.
— Robert Burns
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The thing about science fiction is that it's totally wide open. But it's wide open in a conditional way.
— Octavia Butler
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Fantasy is totally wide open; all you really have to do is follow the rules you've set. But if you're writing about science, you have…
— Octavia Butler
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