Won Quotes
8832 Won quotes by 4973 unique authors
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This is Democratic bedrock: we don't let people lie in the ditch and drive past and pretend not to see them dying. Here on the…
— Garrison Keillor
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Man is a talking animal and he will always let himself be swayed by the power of the word. Machines won't change human nature.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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None so blind as those who won't see.
— John Heywood
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I've never won an argument with my wife; and the only time I thought I had I found out the argument wasn't over yet.
— Jimmy Carter
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You won't catch Liberal Democrats describing trade unionists as wreckers.
— Charles Kennedy
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I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century.
— Anne Stevenson
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Almost nothing works the first time it's attempted. Just because what you're doing does not seem to be working, doesn't mean it won't work. It…
— Bob Parsons
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Often I'll try things that just won't happen the way I'd like them to, so hearing that they're not working saves me some wear and…
— Raymond E. Feist
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I tend to show everything I do to my family, to check they won't be offended.
— David Sedaris
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I can say I won a Senior British Open at Turnberry. I think that's the best thing about it, the whole week, was playing this…
— Fred Couples
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I won't ever do e-mail.
— David Mamet
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You can look for external sources of motivation and that can catalyze a change, but it won't sustain one. It has to be from an…
— Jillian Michaels
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A refuge is supposed to prevent what? The genes from flowing out of sight? This refuge idea won't stop insects from moving across boundaries. That's…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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Upscale young men seem to go for the kind of woman who plays with a full deck of credit cards, who won't cry when she's…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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Mistakes are a part of life; you can't avoid them. All you can hope is that they won't be too expensive and that you don't…
— Lee Iacocca
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To all the rest of his Absurdities, (for vice is always unreasonable,) he adds one more, who expects that Vertue from another which he won't…
— Mary Astell
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I won't quit until I get run over by a truck, a producer or a critic.
— Jack Lemmon
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The game is never lost till won.
— George Crabbe
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So, in the infinitely nobler battle in which you are engaged against error and wrong, if ever repulsed or stricken down, may you always be…
— Horace Mann
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Even after you've won fame and fortune, every time you write you've got to write, there's no shortcut, you have to start your career all…
— William Saroyan
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I stop and look at traffic accidents. I won't hang around, but when I hear something is terrible, as bad as it is, I've gotta…
— Norman Lear
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I hear from patients who say their doctor said, 'If you want to take Vitamin C, go ahead and do it. It won't harm you,…
— Linus Pauling
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Few new truths have ever won their way against the resistance of established ideas save by being overstated.
— Isaiah Berlin
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I can say, I am terribly frightened and fear is terrible and awful and it makes me uncomfortable, so I won't do that because it…
— Barbra Streisand
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The literary interview won't tell you what a writer is like. Far more compellingly to some, it will tell you what a writer is like…
— Martin Amis
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