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496 quotesI want to be great, something special.
Greatness
Sugar Ray Leonard
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Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.
Action
David Letterman
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Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.
Happiness
Oscar Levant
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It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to say and say the opposite.
Wisdom
Samuel Levenson
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If you want truly to understand something, try to change it.
Understanding
Kurt Lewin
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I sometimes wander whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.
Joy
C. S. Lewis
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A good metaphor is something even the police should keep an eye on.
Literature
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite.
Imitation
Georg C. Lichtenberg
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He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I ever met.
Communication
Abraham Lincoln
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No matter how ephemeral it is, a novel is something, while despair is nothing.
Fiction
Mario Vargas Llosa
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well.
Circumstance
Jack London
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
Change
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.
Mistakes
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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A girl with brains ought to do something with them besides think.
Mind
Anita Loos
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Every man's got to figure to get beat sometime.
Losers and Losing
Joe Louis
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In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers.
Wit
Lucretius
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The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.
Husbands
Shirley Maclaine
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Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.
Self-praise
John Madden
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Population, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio.
Population
Thomas Robert Malthus
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Metaphors are much more tenacious than facts.
Image
Paul De Man
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Sometimes you wonder how you got on this mountain. But sometimes you wonder, How will I get off?
Careers
Joan Manley
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Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint
Difficulties
Don Marquis
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I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something.
Money
Jackie Mason
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Evil is something you recognize immediately you see it: it works through charm.
Evil
Brian Masters
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I would sooner read a timetable or a catalog than nothing at all.
Books - Reading
W. Somerset Maugham
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun