Quotes with ago-they

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  • Ben Carson It doesn't matter if you come from the inner city. People who fail in life are people who find lots of excuses. It's never too late for a person to recognize that they have potential in themselves.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Bob Costas It doesn't seem that long ago to me that the word 'irreverent' seemed affixed to my name. 'Irreverent newcomer.' I went from irreverent to venerable in what seems to me like the blink of an eye.
    Bob Costas
    American sportscaster (1952 - )
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  • Diane Arbus It gets to seem as if way back in the Garden of Eden after the Fall, Adam and Eve had begged the Lord to forgive them and He, in his boundless exasperation, had said, ''All right, then. Stay. Stay in the Garden. Get civilized. Procreate. Muck it up.'' And they did.
    Diane Arbus
    American photographer (1923 - 1971)
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  • Arthur Laffer It has always amazed me how tax cuts don't work until they take effect. Mr. Obama's experience with deferred tax rate increases will be the reverse. The economy will collapse in 2011.
    Arthur Laffer
    American economist and author (1940 - )
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  • Brunello Cucinelli It has always been very important to look carefully at young people and the way they wear clothes.
    Brunello Cucinelli
    Italian designer and businessman
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  • Anthony Trollope It has been the great fault of our politicians that they have all wanted to do something.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • Campbell Brown It has seemed, at times, like American carmakers think car buyers are so blindly loyal that they will keep coming back - despite the sticker shock - for crummy cars that guzzle gas, fall apart too soon, and cost too much to repair.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Malcolm X It has taken us that long to get the deaf, dumb, and blind black men in the wilderness of North America to wake up and understand who they are.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow It is a beautiful trait in the lovers character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Agnes Macphail It is a fact that all women contribute more to marriage than men; for the most part they have to change their place of living, their method of work, a great many women today changing their occupation entirely on marriage; and they must even change their name.
    Agnes Macphail
    Canadian politician (1890 - 1954)
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  • Benjamin Graham It is a fact worth pondering that four centuries ago the evil of an abundance or surplus arose from its being kept off the market, while today the evil of surplus lies in its being thrown upon the market.
    Storage and Stability Part I, Ch. II, Government and Surplus Stocks, p.
    Benjamin Graham
    British-born American economist, professor and investor (1894 - 1976)
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  • R. Whately It is a folly to expect men to do all that they may reasonably be expected to do.
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  • Albert Camus It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Lillian Hellman It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour.
    Lillian Hellman
    American playwright (1905 - 1984)
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  • Jonathan Swift It is a maxim among these lawyers, that whatever hath been done before, may legally be done again: and therefore they take special care to record all the decisions formerly made against common justice and the general reason of mankind.
    Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Cyril Connolly It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing.
    Cyril Connolly
    British criticus (1903 - 1974)
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  • Samuel Smiles It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
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  • George Bernard Shaw It is a monstrous thing to force a child to learn Latin or Greek or mathematics on the ground that they are an indispensable gymnastic for the mental powers. It would be monstrous even if it were true.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Eric Hoffer It is a talent of the weak to persuade themselves that they suffer for something when they suffer from something; that they are showing the way when they are running away; that they see the light when they feel the heat; that they are chosen when they are shunned.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • John Ruskin It is advisable that a person know at least three things, where they are, where they are going, and what they had best do under the circumstances.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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