"I'm a great believer in luck, and I……" — Thomas Jefferson
"I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it."
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1,437 Quotes by Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson has 1,437 quotes on this site.
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Religious leaders will always avail themselves of public ignorance for their own purpose.
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Born in other countries, yet believing you could be happy in this, our laws acknowledge, as they should do, your…
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[Emigrants] will bring with them the principles of the governments they leave, imbibed in their early youth; or, if able…
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The only security of all is in a free press. The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted…
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It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral…
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The sentiments of men are known not only by what they receive, but what they reject also.
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If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence.
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We prefer war in all cases to tribute under any form and to any people whatever.
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I have always said that a studious perusal of the sacred volume will make better citizens, better fathers, and better…
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The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best.
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It is not only vain, but wicked, in a legislator to frame laws in opposition to the laws of nature,…
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Motherhood is the keystone of the arch of matrimonial happiness.
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So long as there are earnest believers in the world, they will always wish to punish opinions, even if their…
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Do not look down upon any Muslim, for even the most inferior believer is great in the eyes of God.
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The true believer is rewarded in every thing, even in affliction.
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What's most important in animation is the emotions and the ideas being portrayed. I'm a great believer of energy and…
— Ralph Bakshi
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I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with…
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I'm a great believer in stunt doubles. They do an amazing job.
— Javier Bardem
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I would point out that if you're a believer in the Bible, one would have to say the Great Flood…
— Joe Barton
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The orthodox believers in God are divided into two camps, one of which maintains that the existence of God is…
— Annie Besant
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Well, any good comeback needs some true believers.
— John Boehner
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I'm a big believer in persistence, don't be greedy and, above all, work hard. It's what keeps me going.
— Caprice Bourret
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A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other great make-believers, all making believe…
— Jeff Bridges
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I say grace. I'm a big believer in grace. I happen to believe in a God that made all the…
— Alton Brown
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