Diogenes
Philosopher
"He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, "I am looking for a human.""
Broads quotes
Broads
75 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
David Bowie
Musician, Actor
"See the mice in their million hordes From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads."
Andy Murray
Tennis Player
"I decided at the outset to invest in a fairly broad range of businesses, as I didn't want to get pigeonholed into one sector."
Vincent de Paul
Saint, Priest
"Naturally, everyone loves his freedom, but we must beware of this as of a broad road that leads to perdition."
Nicholas Murray Butler
Politician, Educator
"What society needs is broad men sharpened to a point."
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"Be patient, for the world is broad and wide."
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"Quick believers need broad shoulders."
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"You can be the most artistically perfect performer in the world, but an audience is like a broad - if you're indifferent, Endsville."
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"Truth strikes us from behind and in the dark, as well as from before and in broad daylight."
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"How marvelous, wide and broad is my Inheritance! Time is my property, my estate is time."
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"The nationalist has a broad hatred and a narrow love."
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"Pettiness separates; breadth unites. Let us be broad and big."
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"I think Canadian humor is a little less broad than American humor."
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"A broad-backed ox can be driven straight on his road even by a small goad."
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"In all the broad Universe there is no other hope for Man than ourselves."
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"Rhetoric paints with a broad brush."
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"Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders."
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"I love the broad margin to my life."
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"I like more grounded comedy. I enjoy broad comedies also, but I like Shirley MacLaine."
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"You can't carry the world on yer shoulders, broad as they are."
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"I'm not attacking liberals with a broad brush."
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