Mark Twain Quotes
Do not tell fish stories where the people know you; but particularly, don't tell them where they know the fish.
Mark Twain
Quotes to Explore
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I like to relate to my kids as they are. I enjoy spending that time with them. I see that my girls are so completely different and different from me, too.
Gayle Forman
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Growing up, my mother was a very strong woman who was not very big, about 5'1'', but boy, you grabbed a tiger by the tail if you messed with her. I know grown men that messed with her, and through her wit and intelligence and her no-quit, she never lost a fight. That's very influential on me when I'm telling stories. I love exploring that.
Taylor Sheridan
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We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.
Earl Warren
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I go back and forth between indie and studio because I feel like it, not because I feel obligated to do one or the other.
Forest Whitaker
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To hear of a thousand deaths in war is terrible, and we 'know' that it is. But as it registers on our hearts, it is not more terrible than one death fully imagined.
Wendell Berry
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From regular, relative skydiving, I went on to freeflying. Freeflying is more the three-dimensional skydiving.
Ueli Gegenschatz
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All of our forebears contributed to what South Africa has become. That does not, however, mean that I must apologize to anyone for being born a Zulu, or for having that culture.
Mangosuthu Buthelezi
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I have always believed that women are not victims, we are agents of change, we are drivers of projects.
Hillary Clinton
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It is a secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change many things than one.
Francis Bacon
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I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.
Alexandre Dumas
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Feelings are great liars. If Christians worshipped only when they felt like it, there would be precious little worship. We think that if we don’t feel something there can be no authenticity in doing it. But the wisdom of God says something different: that we can act ourselves into a new way of feeling much quicker than we can feel ourselves into a new way of acting. Worship is an act that develops feelings for God, not a feeling for God that is expressed in an act of worship.
Eugene H. Peterson
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Do not tell fish stories where the people know you; but particularly, don't tell them where they know the fish.
Mark Twain