Jules Verne Quotes
He who is mistaken in an action which he sincerely believes to be right may be an enemy, but retains our esteem.Jules Verne
Quotes to Explore
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In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it.
A. Philip Randolph -
Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.
Fairfax Cone -
My parents divorced when I was seven. Because divorce is messy, for good or ill, they sent me to boarding school.
Jack Davenport -
It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws.
Garet Garrett -
I've never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams.
R. L. Stine -
When I was a child, I was one of the kids who wore black all the time, and when the kids asked me why I wore black, I said things like, 'I'm mourning the death of modern society.' I mean, I was a riot.
Maggie Stiefvater
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I have always been interested in design, but in the beginning I didn't set out to make jewelry specifically.
Paloma Picasso -
I don't ever want to feel complacent.
Taraji P. Henson -
I graduated from the University of Whatever.
Dana Snyder -
Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw.
Fran Lebowitz -
I've been racing for my whole life, and I know what I need to do to be able to win.
J. R. Celski -
I have been vain since birth.
Wallace Shawn
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Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.
Oliver Goldsmith -
Piglet looked up, and looked away again. And he felt so Foolish and Uncomfortable that he had almost decided to run away to Sea and be a Sailor, when suddenly he saw something.
A. A. Milne -
Of compelling consideration is the fact that words acquire scope and function from the history of events which they summarize.
Felix Frankfurter -
There's always 30 or 40 Christians standing around, saying, 'It's a shame that he has to die.' And Jesus is saying, 'Well, maybe I wouldn't have to if somebody would get a ladder and pair of pliers!!'
Sam Kinison -
The truth seems to be that we live in concepts of the imagination before the reason has established them. If this is true, then reason is simply the methodizer of the imagination.
Wallace Stevens -
It is like the thirteenth stroke of a crazy clock, which not only is itself discredited but casts a shade of doubt over all previous assertions.
A. P. Herbert
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The theologians have recognized that the ideal is the imitation of God. If we be a part of such an organic thing, this thing is God to us, as I am God to the cells that compose me.
Charles Fort -
We thus find ourselves in the situation that the entire theory of man-made global warming-with its repercussions in science, and its important consequences for politics and the global economy-is based on ice core studies that provided a false picture of the atmospheric CO2 levels.
Zbigniew Jaworowski -
We must meet children as equals in that area of our nature where we are their equals...The child as reader is neither to be patronized nor idolized: we talk to him as man to man.
C. S. Lewis -
Coming up, the music of my era was very conscious. I grew up on Public Enemy, and it was popular culture to be aware. People were wearing Malcolm X T-shirts and Malcolm X hats. It was a very cool thing to know who Malcolm X was. It was all in the lyrics. It was trendy to be conscious and aware.
D'Angelo -
We have a government of limited power under the Constitution, and we have got to work out our problems on the basis of law.
William Howard Taft -
He who is mistaken in an action which he sincerely believes to be right may be an enemy, but retains our esteem.
Jules Verne