Quotes with --because

Quotes 2221 till 2240 of 2303.

  • Ben Carson You don't have to be a brain surgeon to be a valuable person. You become valuable because of the knowledge that you have. And that doesn't mean you won't fail sometimes. The important thing is to keep trying.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Bill Bryson You don't have to know anything about baseball to respond to Babe Ruth because he's just this magnificent human being. And a really good story because he was this kid who grew up essentially as an orphan, you know, had a tough life, and then he became the most successful baseball player ever. But he was also a really good guy.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Jean Kerr You don't seem to realize that a poor person who is unhappy is in a better position than a rich person who is unhappy. Because the poor person has hope. He thinks money would help.
    Jean Kerr
    American writer, playwright (1922 - 2003)
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  • Michael Pritchard You don't stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing.
    Michael Pritchard
    American stand-up comedian (1949 - )
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  • Cab Calloway You don't think it was because a white man wrote it, a black man wrote it, a green man wrote it. What - doesn't make a difference! Doesn't make a difference. I think he did a good job.
    Cab Calloway
    American jazz singer, dancer, bandleader and actor (1907 - 1994)
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  • F. Scott Fitzgerald You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    American writer (1896 - 1940)
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  • Ajay Devgan You get an image after you act in a film, but it is not necessary that you last long because of that image.
    Ajay Devgan
    Indian film actor and director (1969 - )
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  • Barry Sternlicht You go public because you want access to capital in the form of debt and equity.
    Barry Sternlicht
    billionaire and the (1960 - )
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  • Col. Harland Sanders You got to like your work. You have got to like what you are doing, you have got to be doing something worthwhile so you can like it - because it is worthwhile, that it makes a difference, don't you see?
    Col. Harland Sanders
    American businessman, founder Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) (1890 - 1980)
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  • S. I. Hayakawa You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words. Conversation in a dorm room quoted in Language in Thought and Action,
    S. I. Hayakawa
    Canada-American Senator (1902 - 1992)
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  • Arundhati Roy You have come to a stage where you almost have to work on yourself. You know, on finding some tranquility with which to respond to these things, because I realize that the biggest risk that many of us run is beginning to get inured to the horrors.
    Arundhati Roy
    Indian author (1961 - )
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  • John Morley You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.
    John Morley
    British journalist, statesman (1838 - 1923)
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  • Richard Buckminster Fuller You have to decide whether you want to make money or make sense, because the two are mutually exclusive.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Casey Stengel You have to have a catcher because if you don't you're likely to have a lot of passed balls.
    Casey Stengel
    American basketbal player and manager (1890 - 1975)
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  • Bruce Lee You know what I want to think of myself? As a human being. Because, I mean I don't want to be like As Confucius say, but under the sky, under the heavens there is but one family. It just so happens that people are different.
    Source: Bruce Lee: The Lost Interview (1971)
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Arthur Cohn You know why I don't like that camera? Because it prevents me from seeing you!
    Arthur Cohn
    American film producer (1927 - )
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  • Pat Barker You know you're walking around with a mask on, and you desperately want to take it off and you can't because everybody else thinks it's your face.
    Source: Niemandsland (1993) 226
    Pat Barker
    British writer (1943 - )
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  • Beatrice Wood You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.
    Beatrice Wood
    American artist (1893 - 1998)
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  • Bubba Smith You know, he would go and look at different funny books because he wanted his character to be different and make different faces. I saw a funny book in his room and it looked like the same character he was playing. It was about a duck.
    Bubba Smith
    American professional football player (1945 - )
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  • Bella Heathcote You know, he's a bit of a rock star, but I think he's consciously learnt how to make people feel comfortable around him. Because otherwise, how could anyone act opposite him? The whole time you'd be thinking, 'My god, it's Johnny Depp!'
    Bella Heathcote
    Australian actress (1987 - )
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