Quotes for July 2943 quotes · 36 authors

The archive keeps these quotes for this day of the year. They are the same every July 29: the anniversary does not move.

• And I think because of the passion of every English player and every English supporter, and every English journalist for the game, most of the game is played with passion, love for football and instinct, but in football you also have to think.

  

  Jose Mourinho

  CoachPortuguese1963 · 20th century

  3.8 · 17 votes · 169 reads

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• Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depends on simplicity.

  

  Pierre Beaumarchais

  PlaywrightFrench1732 · 18th century

  4.8 · 28 votes · 119 reads

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• Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.

  

  George Eliot

  WriterBritish1819 · 19th century

  3.6 · 20 votes · 190 reads

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• Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount.

  

  Winston Churchill

  PoliticianBritish1874 · 19th century

  3.0 · 49 votes · 80 reads

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• Even an attorney of moderate talent can postpone doomsday year after year, for the system of appeals that pervades American jurisprudence amounts to a legalistic wheel of fortune, a game of chance, somewhat fixed in the favor of the criminal, that the par

  

  Thomas Paine

  EducatorEnglish1737 · 18th century

  3.3 · 54 votes · 132 reads

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• Every man is a consumer and ought to be a producer.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  PoetAmerican1803 · 19th century

  5.0 · 8 votes · 21 reads

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• Examine what is said, not him who speaks.

  

  Arabian proverb

  Arabian

  3.4 · 19 votes · 185 reads

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• Frankly, I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry.

  

  Joseph Heller

  AuthorAmerican1923 · 20th century

  3.6 · 7 votes · 29 reads

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• He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines.

  

  Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

  PoetGerman1749 · 18th century

  4.5 · 53 votes · 21 reads

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• History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.

  

  Anatole France

  WriterFrench1844 · 19th century

  3.7 · 63 votes · 91 reads

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• Hope is the dream of a waking man.

  

  Aristotle

  PhilosopherGreek-384 · 4th century BC

  3.1 · 43 votes · 71 reads

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• How poor are they that have not patience. What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

  

  William Shakespeare

  WriterBritish1564 · 16th century

  4.6 · 30 votes · 45 reads

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• I have retired, but if there's anything that would kill me it is to wake up in the morning not knowing what to do.

  

  Nelson Mandela

  PoliticianSouth African1918 · 20th century

  3.6 · 11 votes · 105 reads

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• I pay the schoolmaster, but it is the school boys who educate my son.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  PoetAmerican1803 · 19th century

  5.0 · 10 votes · 17 reads

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• I sometimes think that the saving grace of America lies in the fact that the overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities- a sense of humor and a sense of proportion.

  

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  PoliticianAmerican1882 · 19th century

  4.6 · 30 votes · 45 reads

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• If a man sits down to think, he is immediately asked if has a headache.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  PoetAmerican1803 · 19th century

  3.1 · 20 votes · 147 reads

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• If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.

  

  Ted Turner

  BusinessmanAmerican1938 · 20th century

  3.2 · 62 votes · 172 reads

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• If you wish to win a man over to your ideas, first make him your friend.

  

  Abraham Lincoln

  PoliticianAmerican1809 · 19th century

  3.0 · 52 votes · 94 reads

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• It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.

  

  Plutarch

  EssayistGreek46 · 1st century

  4.7 · 34 votes · 20 reads

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• Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.

  

  Pierre Beaumarchais

  PlaywrightFrench1732 · 18th century

  3.0 · 19 votes · 7 reads

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• Mankind differs from the animals only by a little and most people throw that away.

  

  Confucius

  PhilosopherChinese-551 · 6th century BC

  4.1 · 64 votes · 200 reads

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• No person was every rightly understood until they had been first regarded with a certain feeling, not of tolerance, but of sympathy.

  

  Thomas Carlyle

  WriterBritish1795 · 18th century

  3.9 · 5 votes · 49 reads

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• No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating.

  

  Oscar Wilde

  PoetIrish1854 · 19th century

  5.0 · 20 votes · 191 reads

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• One often makes a remark and only later sees how true it is.

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  Ludwig Wittgenstein

  PhilosopherAustrian1889 · 19th century

  3.8 · 8 votes · 37 reads

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• Seek simplicity but distrust it.

  

  Alfred North Whitehead

  MathematicianEnglish1861 · 19th century

  4.1 · 56 votes · 84 reads

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• The maxim of the British people is ''Business as usual.''

  

  Winston Churchill

  PoliticianBritish1874 · 19th century

  3.6 · 20 votes · 139 reads

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• The whole life is but a point of time; let us enjoy it, therefore, while it lasts, and not spend it to no purpose.

  

  Plutarch

  EssayistGreek46 · 1st century

  4.9 · 41 votes · 139 reads

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• The wise only possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.

  

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  PoetBritish1772 · 18th century

  3.2 · 51 votes · 187 reads

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• There are three wants which never can be satisfied: that of the rich, who wants something more; that of the sick, who wants something different; and that of the traveler, who says, ''Anywhere but here.''

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  PoetAmerican1803 · 19th century

  3.4 · 10 votes · 73 reads

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• There is no more lovely, friendly, and charming relationship, communion, or company than a good marriage.

  

  Martin Luther

  LeaderGerman1483 · 15th century

  3.1 · 43 votes · 1 reads

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• This is our commitment to users and the people who use our service, is that Facebook's a free service. It's free now. It will always be free. We make money through having advertisements and things like that.

  

  Mark Zuckerberg

  BusinessmanAmerican1984 · 20th century

  3.6 · 5 votes · 169 reads

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• This race is never grateful: from the first, One fills their cup at supper with pure wine, Which back they give at cross-time on a sponge, In bitter vinegar.

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  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  PoetBritish1806 · 19th century

  4.2 · 40 votes · 1 reads

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• This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.

  

  Winston Churchill

  PoliticianBritish1874 · 19th century

  4.0 · 16 votes · 148 reads

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• Those who can bear all can dare all.

  

  Marquis de Vauvenargues

  WriterFrench1715 · 18th century

  4.5 · 27 votes · 179 reads

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• To talk goodness is not good... only to do it is.

  

  Chinese proverb

  Chinese

  4.5 · 55 votes · 10 reads

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• Vienna is a handsome, lively city, and pleases me exceedingly.

  

  Frederic Chopin

  MusicianPolish1810 · 19th century

  3.3 · 55 votes · 17 reads

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• We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should.

  

  Bill Gates

  BusinessmanAmerican1955 · 20th century

  4.6 · 61 votes · 200 reads

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• Well, most grown-ups forget what it was like to be a kid. I vowed that I would never forget.

  

  Matt Groening

  CartoonistAmerican1954 · 20th century

  3.3 · 46 votes · 83 reads

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• What men call social virtues, good fellowship, is commonly but the virtue of pigs in a litter, which lie close together to keep each other warm.

  

  Henry David Thoreau

  PoetAmerican1817 · 19th century

  4.6 · 25 votes · 113 reads

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• Where there is much freedom there is much error.

  

  Friedrich Schiller

  PoetGerman1759 · 18th century

  3.1 · 60 votes · 63 reads

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• Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.

  

  Aldous Huxley

  AuthorBritish1894 · 19th century

  5.0 · 29 votes · 122 reads

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• You - poor and obscure, and small and plain as you are - I entreat to accept me as a husband.

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  Charlotte Bronte

  PoetEnglish1816 · 19th century

  3.0 · 29 votes · 169 reads

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