Agree Quotes

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  It has been said, 'time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.

  Rose Kennedy

  Time, Pain, Get Well

  Stanley Weintraub, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, John McDonald Burke, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward (1974). “Whistler”

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• We find comfort among those who agree with us - growth among those who don't.

  Frank A. Clark

  Spiritual, Adversity, Christian Inspirational

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• Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.

  Oscar Wilde

  Funny, Witty, Book

  Lady Windermere's Fan act 3 (1892)

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• People will generally accept facts as truth only if the facts agree with what they already believe.

  Andy Rooney

  Believe, People, Facts

  Andy Rooney (2009). “Andy Rooney: 60 Years of Wisdom and Wit”, p.259, PublicAffairs

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• It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn't matter how smart you are. If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wrong.

  Richard P. Feynman

  Beautiful, Smart, Science

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• If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you already know.

  Johann Kaspar Lavater

  Inspirational, Motivational, Agreement

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• It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.

  Charles Baudelaire

  Good Luck, Agreement, People

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• Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures.

  Vince Lombardi

  Inspirational, Motivational, Family

  Vince Lombardi (2000). “What it Takes to be #1: Vince Lombardi on Leadership”, McGraw Hill Professional

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• One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people's minds.

  Frank Zappa

  Philosophical, Agreement, People

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• No two on earth in all things can agree. All have some daring singularity.

  Winston Churchill

  Military, Agreement, Two

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• Foucault was the one person I met in France that I could talk to. He was a mensch. You know whether you agree with him or not because you know what he is saying.

  Leslie Fiedler

  France, Mets, Persons

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• I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree with him.

  Henry Adams

  Thinking, Have Faith, Too Much

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• It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we agree.

  Leo McKern

  Freedom, Believe, Speech

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• Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes.

  Khalil Gibran

  Wisdom, Art, Vision

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• For your own good is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction.

  Janet Frame

  Freedom, Men, Liberty

  Janet Frame (1980). “Faces in the water”

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• When brothers agree, no fortress is so strong as their common life.

  Antisthenes

  Brother, Strong, Sibling

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• I agree with my colleagues, even the one who just preceded me, that marijuana is probably a dangerous drug, and I would not suggest that we do anything to encourage its use.

  Dana Rohrabacher

  Encouragement, Marijuana, Drug

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• When the E.U. and the U.S. agree, other countries follow.

  John Bruton

  Country, Agreement, Other Countries

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• A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.

  Lord Byron

  Love, Friendship, Agreement

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• We all agree that pessimism is a mark of superior intellect.

  John Kenneth Galbraith

  Agreement, Pessimism, Mark

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• We think that the Kyoto protocol is a necessary document, necessary process. I am convinced that we will agree to disagree about substance.

  Goran Persson

  Thinking, Kyoto Protocol, Substance

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• All of us are made up of the stories that we listen to, the ones we disagree with and the ones that we agree with.

  Stanley Crouch

  African American, Words Of Wisdom, Stories

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• The larger meaning here is that mainstream journalists simply cannot talk about things that the two parties agree on; this is the black hole of American politics.

  Michael Pollan

  Party, Agreement, Two

  "Michael Pollan on Food Chains, Dead Zones, and Licensed Journalism". Interview with Russell Schoch, www.tomdispatch.com.

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• The right to kill another person is not a right that I would agree with and support.

  Tom Tancredo

  Agreement, Support, Persons

  The Republicans' first presidential candidates debate at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, Calif., www.nytimes.com. May 3, 2007.

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• People living their lives for you on TV; They say they're better than you, and you agree.

  Jewel

  Agreement, People, Tvs

  Song: Who Will Save Your Soul, Album: Pieces Of You

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