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10211 quotes by 5140 authors
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There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches. Every minority, be…
— Ray Bradbury
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Our resources may be finite, but our will is infinite, and I am confident that if we come together and summon that great American spirit…
— Barack Obama
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It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.
— Francois Rabelais
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If a writer is so cautious that he never writes anything that cannot be criticized, he will never be able to write anything that can…
— Thomas Merton
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The man who has done his level best... is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
— B. C. Forbes
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Write out of love, write out of instinct, write out of reason. But always for money.
— Louis Untermeyer
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Remember that the animals and plants have no M.P. they can write to; they can't perform sit-down strikes or, indeed, strikes of any sort; they…
— Gerald Durrell
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I say you ought to write out 10 outrageous goals that are bigger than you because your life isn't meaningful or important unless you're on…
— Mark Victor Hansen
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Every man is a diary in which he writes one story while intending to write another. His humblest moment is when he compares the two
— Hugh B. Brown
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If the world goes crazy for a lovely fossil, that's fine with me. But if that fossil releases some kind of mysterious brain ray that…
— Carl Zimmer
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To write the true natural history of the world, we should need to be able to follow it from within. It would thus appear no…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Perhaps because the challenges we face in our country are so daunting, we are also tempted by shortcuts. We tell ourselves that if we invent…
— Helen Zille
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Doth not all nature around me praise God? If I were silent, I should be an exception to the universe. Doth not the thunder praise…
— Charles Spurgeon
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This report has been difficult to write because it involves something that doesn't officially exist. It is well known that ever since the first flying…
— Edward J. Ruppelt
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How much there is I want to do! I always feel that I haven't time to accomplish what I wish. I want to read much.…
— Irving Fisher
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Did you think you could have the good without the evil? Did you think you could have the joy without the sorrow? . . .…
— Ray Stannard Baker
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If you do something for the first time, you will always remember it. If your Dad has something to do with it, you write about…
— Billy Crystal
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For a stalk to grow or a flower to open there must be time that cannot be forced; nine months must go by for the…
— Pope John Paul II
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Your name is upon my tongue your image is in my sight your memory is in my heart where can I send these words that…
— Rumi
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There's many, many ways to write a song. But generally, sitting down at a table and writing is not one of them.
— John Lydon
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