Quotes for July 2047 quotes · 42 authors

The archive keeps these quotes for this day of the year. They are the same every July 20: the anniversary does not move.

• A politician is a man who understands government and it takes a politician to run a government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for fifteen years.

  

  Harry S. Truman

  PoliticianAmerican1884 · 19th century

  3.6 · 58 votes · 38 reads

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• All man's miseries derive from not being able to sit quietly in a room alone.

  

  Blaise Pascal

  PhilosopherFrench1623 · 17th century

  4.0 · 44 votes · 183 reads

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• An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.

  

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  PoliticianAmerican1890 · 19th century

  4.3 · 38 votes · 76 reads

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• Arguments are like fire-arms which a man may keep at home but should not carry about with him.

  

  Samuel Beckett

  WriterIrish1906 · 20th century

  3.9 · 39 votes · 110 reads

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• As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means.

  

  Albert Camus

  NovelistFrench1913 · 20th century

  3.5 · 63 votes · 152 reads

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• Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  WriterGerman1844 · 19th century

  4.9 · 30 votes · 173 reads

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• Change your thoughts and you change your world.

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  Norman Mailer

  WriterAmerican1923 · 20th century

  4.1 · 59 votes · 157 reads

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• Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.

  

  Oscar Wilde

  PoetIrish1854 · 19th century

  4.2 · 32 votes · 6 reads

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• He who dares to teach must never cease to learn.

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  Anonymous

  4.2 · 57 votes · 133 reads

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• I am a deeply superficial person.

  

  Andy Warhol

  PainterAmerican1928 · 20th century

  4.3 · 8 votes · 96 reads

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• I believe that peace with the Palestinians is most urgent - urgent than ever before. It is necessary. It is crucial. It is possible. A delay may worsen its chances. Israel and the Palestinians are, in my judgment, ripe today to restart the peace process.

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  Shimon Peres

  PoliticianIsraeli1923 · 20th century

  5.0 · 43 votes · 49 reads

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• I don't think it's at all weakening of the system if people with the same last name put themselves forward to the electorate, when their experiences, their character, and in my case, gender, may be different.

  

  Hillary Clinton

  PoliticianAmerican1947 · 20th century

  3.7 · 42 votes · 101 reads

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• I stay a little longer, as one stays, to cover up the embers that still burn.

  

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  PoetAmerican1807 · 19th century

  4.4 · 45 votes · 94 reads

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• I think George Bush is the most dangerous man in the world.

  

  Ted Turner

  BusinessmanAmerican1938 · 20th century

  3.1 · 7 votes · 200 reads

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• If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give.

  

  Bertrand Russell

  PhilosopherBritish1872 · 19th century

  4.1 · 33 votes · 35 reads

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• If we left the European Union, it would be a one-way ticket, not a return. So we will have time for a proper, reasoned debate. At the end of that debate you, the British people, will decide.

  

  David Cameron

  PoliticianBritish1966 · 20th century

  3.2 · 22 votes · 177 reads

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• In a world of complex threats, our security and leadership depends on all elements of our power - including strong and principled diplomacy.

  

  Barack Obama

  PoliticianAmerican1961 · 20th century

  4.8 · 23 votes · 50 reads

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• In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidant. My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known - no wonder, then, that I return the love.

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  Sophocles

  PoetGreek

  4.6 · 43 votes · 21 reads

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• It does me good to write a letter which is not a response to a demand, a gratuitous letter, so to speak, which has accumulated in me like the waters of a reservoir.

  

  Henry Miller

  AuthorAmerican1891 · 19th century

  4.8 · 46 votes · 194 reads

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• It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.

  

  Confucius

  PhilosopherChinese-551 · 6th century BC

  4.8 · 5 votes · 82 reads

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• Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.

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  Abigail Adams

  PoliticianAmerican1744 · 18th century

  3.9 · 30 votes · 57 reads

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• Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.

  

  George Orwell

  NovelistBritish1903 · 20th century

  3.3 · 11 votes · 146 reads

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• Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

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  Anonymous

  3.9 · 54 votes · 124 reads

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• Men on their side must force themselves for a while to lay their notions by and begin to familiarize themselves with facts.

  

  Francis Bacon

  PhilosopherBritish1561 · 16th century

  3.0 · 31 votes · 180 reads

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• Nothing is so firmly believed as that which we least know.

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  Montaigne

  PhilosopherFrench1533 · 16th century

  4.0 · 37 votes · 121 reads

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• One cannot accomplish anything without fanatacism.

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  Evita Peron

  PoliticianArgentinian1919 · 20th century

  4.0 · 57 votes · 70 reads

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• Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.

  

  Pablo Neruda

  PoetChilean1904 · 20th century

  3.5 · 58 votes · 15 reads

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• Sincerity may be humble, but she cannot be servile.

  

  Lord Byron

  PoetBritish1788 · 18th century

  3.9 · 38 votes · 188 reads

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• The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.

  

  Napoleon Hill

  WriterAmerican1883 · 19th century

  5.0 · 41 votes · 198 reads

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• The mind is a matter over every kind of fortune; itself acts in both ways, being the cause of its own happiness and misery.

  

  Seneca

  PhilosopherRoman-4 · 1st century BC

  3.9 · 42 votes · 175 reads

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• The woman who is known only through a man is known wrong.

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  Henry Brooks Adams

  NovelistAmerican1838 · 19th century

  3.4 · 20 votes · 159 reads

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• The yielding of the weak is the concession to fear.

  

  Edmund Burke

  PoliticianIrish-British1729 · 18th century

  4.9 · 45 votes · 199 reads

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• They are proud in humility, proud that they are not proud.

  

  Robert Browning

  PoetBritish1812 · 19th century

  4.4 · 58 votes · 21 reads

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• Through our sunless lanes creeps Poverty with her hungry eyes, and Sin with his sodden face follows close behind her. Misery wakes us in the morning and Shame sits with us at night.

  

  Oscar Wilde

  PoetIrish1854 · 19th century

  3.6 · 61 votes · 197 reads

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• To his dog, every man is Napoleon; hence the constant popularity of dogs.

  

  Aldous Huxley

  AuthorBritish1894 · 19th century

  4.1 · 39 votes · 117 reads

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• We must stop using the language of force and return to the path of civilized diplomatic and political settlement.

  

  Vladimir Putin

  PoliticianRussian1952 · 20th century

  4.7 · 26 votes · 152 reads

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• We need the Chinese to - you know, spend more, save less - consume more and not be so focused on exports. There are big changes we need in the world.

  

  David Cameron

  PoliticianBritish1966 · 20th century

  3.1 · 25 votes · 160 reads

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• We never enjoy perfect happiness; our most fortunate successes are mingled with sadness; some anxieties always perplex the reality of our satisfaction.

  

  Pierre Corneille

  WriterFrench1606 · 17th century

  4.4 · 39 votes · 120 reads

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• What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure enough, I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy, by suspicions and fear, by burst of anger and quarrels.

  

  Rudyard Kipling

  WriterBritish1865 · 19th century

  3.1 · 28 votes · 10 reads

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• What makes lovers never tire of one another is that they talk always about themselves.

  

  François de La Rochefoucauld

  WriterFrench1613 · 17th century

  3.8 · 54 votes · 126 reads

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• When men and woman die, as poets sung, his heart's the last part moves, her last, the tongue.

  

  Benjamin Franklin

  PoliticianAmerican1706 · 18th century

  4.5 · 11 votes · 79 reads

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• Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

  

  Henry Ward Beecher

  PoliticianAmerican1813 · 19th century

  3.1 · 34 votes · 109 reads

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• Whoever does not miss the Soviet Union has no heart. Whoever wants it back has no brain.

  

  Vladimir Putin

  PoliticianRussian1952 · 20th century

  3.4 · 10 votes · 60 reads

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• You can always tell who the pioneers are because they have arrows in their back and are lying face down in the dirt.

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  Anonymous

  4.5 · 40 votes · 118 reads

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• You never achieve real success unless you like what you are doing.

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  Dale Carnegie

  WriterAmerican1888 · 19th century

  4.0 · 5 votes · 105 reads

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• Your blasphemy, Salman, can't be forgiven. To set your words against the Words of God.

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  Saint Thomas Aquinas

  TheologianRoman1224 · 13th century

  3.4 · 23 votes · 61 reads

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