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70 quotesMany are called but few get up.
Inaction
Oliver Herford
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Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.
Love
Mangnu Hirschfield
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Sudden glory is the passion which makes those grimaces called laughter.
Glory
Thomas Hobbes
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A person is always startled when he hears himself called old for the first time.
Age and Aging
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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A word once uttered can never be recalled.
Words
Horace
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The idea that is not dangerous is not worthy of being called an idea at all.
Ideas
Elbert Hubbard
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When we're unemployed, we're called lazy; when the whites are unemployed it's called a depression.
Unemployment
Jesse Jackson
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When a habit begins to cost money, it's called a hobby.
Leisure
Jewish Proverb
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Art has an enemy called ignorance.
Arts and Artists
Ben Johnson
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Perhaps man is the only being that can properly be called idle.
Idleness
Samuel Johnson
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Television -- a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.
Television
Kovacs
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We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform what we cannot.
Vow
Abraham Lincoln
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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
Ideas
Don Marquis
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An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.
Knowledge
James A. Michener
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What ever crushes individuality is despotism, no matter what name it is called.
Individuality
John Stuart Mill
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I learned why they're called wonder drugs -- you wonder what they'll do to you.
Drugs
Harlan Miller
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Life, as it is called, is for most of us one long postponement.
Procrastination
Henry Miller
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If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
Lies and Lying
A. A. Milne
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If we are intended for great ends, we are called to great hazards.
Risk
Henry Cardinal Newman
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Everything in woman hath a solution. It is called pregnancy.
Feminism
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.
Love
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
Time and Time Management
Ovid
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All sins have their origin in a sense of inferiority otherwise called ambition.
Sin
Cesare Pavese
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My opponent called me a cream puff. Well, I rushed out and got the baker's union to endorse me.
Elections
Claiborne Pell
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The sovereignty of one's self over one's self is called Liberty.
Freedom
Albert Pike
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun