Distinguished famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Let me be content with being happy, without sighing that I am not distinguished.
-- Anna Seward -
The French never allow a distinguished son of France to lack a statue.
-- E. V. Lucas -
The most distinguished hallmark of the American society is and always has been change.
-- Eric Sevareid -
Books are to be distinguished by the grandeur of their topics even more than by the manner in which they are treated.
-- Henry David Thoreau -
Always to be best, and distinguished above the rest.
-- Homer -
I think there is a blossom about me of something more distinguished than the generality of mankind.
-- James Boswell -
Informing all of Carson's work was the idea that although human beings are part of nature, we are distinguished by our power to alter it irreversibly.
-- Joel Garreau -
Living organisms are distinguished by their specified complexity
-- Leslie Orgel -
We're so many, we're so hard to distinguish from each other, but we long to be distinguished ...
-- Lydia Millet -
In the future, all cities will be distinguished by one thing only. The nature of their enthusiasm.
-- Pier Giorgio Di Cicco -
The sensory acts are accordingly distinguished by their objects.
-- Samuel Alexander -
My own military background is wholly un-distinguished. I was a sergeant.
-- W. E. B. Griffin -
Do not try to paint the grandiose thing. Paint the commonplace so that it will be distinguished.
-- William Merritt Chase -
I didn't go to the lectures. My valet, who was more distinguished than I, went instead.
-- Witold Gombrowicz