top quotations of all time
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Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them. Jawaharlal Nehru
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Our common language is English. And our common task is to ensure that our non-English-speaking children learn this common language. William Bennett
sorrow liberty common
Our common liberty is consecrated by a common sorrow. George William Curtis
Our community of contagion really is a world community. Eula Biss
Top Art quotes
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Our country's political discourse and debate are enriched by discussions of the political implications of our faith traditions, whether they are taking place in our communities, at our dinner tables, or in our places of worship. David Price
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Our curses on them that boil the eggs too hard! What use is an egg that is hard to any person on earth? Lady Gregory
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Our democracy is not something to be taken for granted. You have to fight for it. You have to commit yourself to working for it - for the long haul. Keith Ellison
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Our educational results lag behind other states, and other nations, but worse still, behind the potential of the kids and the devoted teachers in our classrooms. Mitch Daniels
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Our existence is beyond our explanation, whether we believe in God or we have religion or we're atheist. Our existence is beyond our understanding. No one has an answer. Anthony Hopkins
Top Happiness quotes
audiences extent films
Our function as playwrights to some extent is to make audiences see with their ears, because films make us see with our eyes much better. Peter Shaffer
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Our goal has been to more effectively promote the value of publicly-supported research at our universities, both to the Congress and to the general public. Charles Vest
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Our goal should be to understand our differences. James D. Watson
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Our God listens to us. Our God is a living God. He's not a block of wood you made up that's not going to answer you. My God listens to me. He answers me. Francis Chan
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Our grandparents' generation never expected too much out of life and, paradoxically, were happier for it. It never occurred to my granddad that he would enjoy work. He hated it from the day he walked through the factory gates at 14 to when he left at 65. Mark Barrowcliffe
Top Life quotes
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Our inclination is to show our Lord only what we feel comfortable with. But the more we dare to reveal our whole trembling self to him, the more we will be able to sense that his love, which is perfect love, casts out all our fears. Henri Nouwen
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Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone. Paul Tillich
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Our life ripples out, and it has influence. That's why it's important that we're at our best and that we're influencing others for the good. Victoria Osteen
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Our lives sometimes depend on computers performing as predicted. Philip Emeagwali
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Our mail product, Hotmail, is the market leader globally. Steve Ballmer
Top Positive quotes
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Our opponent and many in Congress criticized our decision to end the Iraq war. David Plouffe
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Our planes should be full, which among other things means we have a golden opportunity... to build on the momentum reflected in the financial results we are reporting today. Gerard Arpey
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Our rejection of the occupier at heart is resistance. Muqtada al Sadr
reality views special
Our science fails to recognize those special properties of life that make it fundamental to material reality. This view of the world - biocentrism - revolves around the way a subjective experience, which we call consciousness, relates to a physical process. It is a vast mystery and one that I have pursued my entire life. Robert Lanza
self cybernetics determine
Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become. Maxwell Maltz
Top Travel quotes
world complexes colourful
Ours is a colourful and diversified world. It is also a complex one. Li Peng
sex flailing trade
Our stock in trade is raw, flailing sex. Al Goldstein
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Our structure has always been two homes, and that's all my son has ever known. So you balance it. Make sure you have good support with your family and friends and nannies. Bridget Moynahan
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Our workers comp debt is the Achilles heel of our state's economy, and I firmly believe that in order to create more good jobs in West Virginia this system must be fixed and it must be fixed now. We cannot afford to wait even one more minute. Joe Manchin
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Out of the thousands who are known or who want to be known as poets, maybe one or two are genuine and the rest are fakes, hanging around the sacred precincts, trying to look like the real thing. Leonard Cohen
Top Beauty quotes
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Over the years as I went through a lot more things, I've gotten closer and closer to God as far as praying a lot more, being into the Word. LaDainian Tomlinson
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Over the years, myths were built up about my relationship with Fred Astaire. The general public thought he was a Svengali, who snapped his fingers for his little Trilby to obey; in their eyes, my career was his creation. Ginger Rogers
ignorance self snakes
Owing to ignorance of the rope the rope appears to be a snake; owing to ignorance of the Self the transient state arises of the individualized, limited, phenomenal aspect of the Self. Guru Nanak
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Painters must speak through paint, not through words. Hans Hofmann
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Painting is much more than therapy to me its a way of life. Tony Curtis
Top Hope quotes
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Pakistan now is like a horror film franchise. You know, it's 'Friday the 13th, Episode 63: The Terrorist from Pakistan.' And each time we hear of Pakistan it's in that context. Mohsin Hamid
men two fields
Paolo Maldini and John Terry are two of the toughest men I have met on the field. Ronaldinho
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Papa continually emphasizes how much remains unexplained. With the other psychoanalytic writers, everything is always so known and fixed. Anna Freud
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Parallel parking is desirable for two reasons: parked cars create a physical barrier and psychological buffer that protects pedestrians on the sidewalk from moving vehicles; and a rich supply of parallel parking can eliminate the need for parking lots, which are extremely destructive of the civic fabric. James Howard Kunstler
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'Paranormal Activity' was a unique project in that I made it basically on my own, with a little help, and I had no exposure to the filmmaking world when I made it. Oren Peli
Top Love quotes
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'Parenthood' is a story about people's lives - the title helps. Very early on during the show's launch, the title was something familiar for the audience. It grabbed people's interest. Jason Katims
children giving parent
Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore. Ogden Nash
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Parliament of the country is the repository of the sovereign will of the people, and its successful functioning is a joint responsibility of both the government and the Opposition. Pratibha Patil
age chance abandon
Particularly at around the age of 70 you reach a stage where you have to be very careful. If, at that point, you abandon the work you have been doing, there is a good chance that you will just collapse and drift. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
thinking perspective trying
Particularly with live TV, I have a really good time reacting in the moment to things that are going on around me. I try to think of the viewers' perspective too. Tom Bergeron
Top Romantic quotes
opportunity giving people
Part of becoming a little bit older and having the opportunities that I have, you want to start giving back to people who have been influential and helped you along the way. Grant Achatz
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Part of my act is meant to shake you up. It looks like I'm being funny, but I'm reminding you of other things. Life is tough, darling. Life is hard. And we better laugh at everything; otherwise, we're going down the tube. Joan Rivers
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Part of my daily regime is my glucosamine and, of course, a multitude of multivitamins. Branched-chain amino acids, glutamine, of course protein. I have one protein shake a day, and that is immediately after my training. Dwayne Johnson
memories night fleeting
'Passione' is a selection of the music moments that have accompanied my youth; a collection of cherished memories, of moments, of fleeting emotions, of sleepless nights. Andrea Bocelli
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Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some reason that he would like to do so, and would do so if he could, he is no less guilty than if he was caught in the act. Saint Augustine
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