(1595 quotes found)
“Pythagoras, Locke, Socrates -- but pages might be filled up, as vainly as before, with the sad usage of all sorts of sages, who in his life-time, each was deemed a bore! The loftiest minds outrun their tardy ages.”
Lord Byron
“There are a sort of men whose visagesDo cream and mantle like a standing pond.”
William Shakespeare
“Hey, Dan [Rather], is that Texasisms? You sound like sort of the newsman's Ross Perot.”
Larry L. King
“Madaming is the sort of thing that happens to you - like getting a battlefield commission or becoming the dean of women at Stanford University.”
Sally Stanford
“I am turned into a sort of machine for observing facts and grinding out conclusions.”
Charles Darwin
“Now what sort of man or woman or monster would stroke a centipede I have ever seen? ''And here is my good big centipede!'' If such a man exists, I say kill him without more ado. He is a traitor to the human race.”
William S. Burroughs
“Well, really, let's get a grip here shall we? True enough, they were civilians of sort. But innocent? Give me a break.”
Ward Churchill
“I always feel the movement is a sort of mosaic.”
Alice Paul
“Woman is the dominant sex. Men have to do all sorts of stuff to prove that they are worthy of woman's attention.”
Camille Paglia
“The relationship which I have found helpful is characterized by a sort of transparency on my part, in which my real feelings are evident; by an acceptance of this other person as a separate person with value in his own right; and by a deep empathic understanding which enables me to see his private world through his eyes.”
Carl Rogers