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Most Quotes
The extremes people notice most.
This page collects quotes built around superlatives — including a direct critique of George W. Bush's domestic policy priorities, alongside genre-film commentary on luck and poor decision-making. For a look at priority and value elsewhere, see Important quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
I may not be the most athletic, but I understand the game.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
A good cause need not be tarnished by its most fanatical expressions. But it is rarely helped by them.
- Nov 07, 2020
Most of us have only two or three genuinely interesting moments in our lives; the rest is filler.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a great base umpire, but I was the most mediocre plate umpire to ever come into the major leagues.
- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes opportunity knocks, but most of the time it sneaks up and then quietly steals away.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In an era of billion-person countries and trillion-pound economies, we need to find ways to amplify our voice. We are most likely to be heard when the Chinese negotiate with a £10 trillion E.U., not a £1.5 trillion Britain.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most people understand that Lehman Brothers didn't collapse because Gordon Brown built too many schools and hospitals.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Christian faith is the most exciting drama that ever staggered the imagination of man - and the dogma is the drama.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most destructive element in the human mind is fear. Fear creates aggressiveness.
- Flea Markets
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a weak spot for late '60s-early '70s yippie paperbacks and protest manifestos. I find them at flea markets or online. One of my favorites is 'Right On,' a compendium of student protests made into this 95-cent paperback with the most amazing graphics.
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- Nov 07, 2020