Written Quotes
3817 Written quotes by 2570 unique authors
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The Imitation of Christ is a cherished treasure of the Christian world. This great book was written by a Roman Catholic monk. "Written", perhaps, is…
— Swami Vivekananda
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If something is expensive to develop, and somebody's not going to get paid, it won't get developed. So you decide: Do you want software to…
— Bill Gates
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Wherein lies a poet's claim to originality? That he invents his incidents? No. That he was present when his episodes had their birth? No. That…
— Edith Wharton
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The best way to prepare [to be a programmer] is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written. In my…
— Bill Gates
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Scores do not reveal the most important facts about a wine. The written commentary (tasting notes) that accompanies the ratings is a better source of…
— Robert M. Parker, Jr.
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Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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By 2010 computers will disappear. They'll be so small, they'll be embedded in our clothing, in our environment. Images will be written directly to our…
— Ray Kurzweil
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There will be no withdrawal without written orders and these orders shall never be issued.
— Sam Manekshaw
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There has been considerable comment over the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to a soldier. I am afraid this does not seem as remarkable…
— George C. Marshall
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Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. The secret of success is in turning that diary into the best…
— Laozi
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The past but lives in written words: a thousand ages were blank if books had not evoked their ghosts, and kept the pale unbodied shades…
— Francois Fenelon
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Bob Kelly was so dumb, they shoulda written his name on the Stanley Cup in crayon.
— Unknown Author
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Feathers shall raise men even as they do birds towards heaven :- That is by letters written with their quills.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Thousands of volumes have been written about aviation, but we do not automatically have thousands of true and special friends in their authors. That rare…
— Richard Bach
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Yes, I've made a great deal of dough from my fiction, but I never set a single word down on paper with the thought of…
— Stephen King
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There is a warning love sends and the cost of it is never written till long afterward.
— Carl Sandburg
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"Honour thy father and thy mother" stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness
— Aeschylus
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Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the…
— Lydia M. Child
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I wrote to Mr. McEnroe, Senior. I said: "Here is the sentence once written by the immortal Bobby Jones. I thought you might like to…
— Alistair Cooke
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We can see nothing whatever of the soul unless it is visible in the expression of the countenance; one might call the faces at a…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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In Alien, Sigourney Weaver's role was written for a man. In Salt, Angelina Jolie's role was written for Tom Cruise. These things, when reversed, do…
— Olivia Wilde
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Our mothers and grandmothers ... moving to music not yet written.
— Alice Walker
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There is nothing that more betrays a base ungenerous spirit than the giving of secret stabs to a man's reputation. Lampoons and satires that are…
— Joseph Addison
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Canst thou not minister to a mind diseased, Pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, Raze out the written troubles of the brain
— William Shakespeare
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When the dust settles and the pages of history are written, it will not be the angry defenders of intolerance who have made the difference.…
— John Shelby Spong
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