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A random selection of fabulous
quotations from famous writers throughout history. From our database of over
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Random Short Quotes - 138
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Sir Winston Churchill
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
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Albert Schweitzer
One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
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Winning sentence, 1990 Bulwer-Lytton bad fiction contest.
Delores breezed along the surface of her life like a flat stone forever skipping along smooth water, rippling reality sporadically but oblivious to it consistently, until she finally lost momentum, sank, and due to an over- dose of flouride as a child which caused her to suffer from chronic apathy, doomed herself to lie forever on the floor of her life as useless as an appendix and as lonely as a five-hundred pound barbell in a steroid-free fitness center.
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George Smith Patton, Jr.
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what you want them to achieve, and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
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Vaclav Havel
A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clear-sighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerality of everything human. It is only this awareness that can breathe any greatness into an action.
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Dylan Thomas
Someone's boring me. I think it's me.
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Richard Bach
Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself.
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Sophocles
Success is dependent on effort.
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Winston Churchill
Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.
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Zenna Schaffer
Give a man a fish and he has food for a day; teach him how to fish and you can get rid of him of the entire weekend.
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Carlos Castaneda
It is important to do what you don't know how to do. It is important to see your skills as keeping you from learning what is deepest and most mysterious. If you know how to focus, unfocus. If your tendency is to make sense out of chaos, start chaos.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others.
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