Sentence examples for familiar quote from inspiring English sources

The familiar quote from Lincoln woven into Obama's rug is "government of the people, by the people and for the people," the well-known utterance from the close of his Gettysburg Address in 1863.

He concluded his victory statement with a familiar quote from the abolitionist Frederick Douglass: "If there is no struggle, there is no progress...

Once one gets over the surprise at hearing these familiar quotes out of their original context, Mr. Crowe's agenda becomes clear.

They have familiar quotes from that bygone era – "we're not worrying about revenue".

The idea of the diary makes the collage effect in "Bluets" feel more familiar: quotes of Goethe segues into a moment where you wonder how to pronounce a word, then you remember a walk, and so on.

Familiar Shakespearean quotes abound in Julius Caesar, and Mr. Eustis pointedly mentions in his program notes that "we didn't write any new lines, it's all Shakespeare".

Time and time again, we return to familiar passages, quotes and phrases to remind us of how others described what we have felt.

Dion had long been familiar with a quote of St. Jerome's: "Ignorance of scripture is ignorance of Christ".

Quip puzzles are notoriously difficult to parse, especially if you are not familiar with the quote, but don't worry; you're not ON ACID.

As a former assistant professor of history at West Georgia College, and a self-described expert on socialism, Gingrich is doubtless familiar with the quote above from Karl Marx, which comes from "The 18th Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte".

The note ends: "I assume you're familiar with the quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln - 'Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left behind by those who hustle'".