Quotes with ago-they

Quotes 2861 till 2880 of 5767.

  • Ben Elton No collection of people who are all waiting for the same thing are capable of holding a natural conversation. Even if the thing they are waiting for is only a taxi.
    Ben Elton
    British-Australian comedian, author, playwright, actor and director (1959 - )
    - +
     0
  • W. H. Auden No good opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
    - +
     0
  • Oscar Wilde No great artist ever sees things as they really are, if he did he would cease to be an artist.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
    - +
     0
  • Oscar Wilde No man dies for what he knows to be true. Men die for what they want to be true, for what some terror in their hearts tells them is not true.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
    - +
     0
  • Henry Brooks Adams No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.
    Henry Brooks Adams
    American historian (1838 - 1918)
    - +
     0
  • John Steinbeck No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.
    John Steinbeck
    American author (1902 - 1968)
    - +
     0
  • David Seabury No man will work for your interests unless they are his.
    David Seabury
    American psychologist, author, and lecturer (1885 - 1960)
    - +
     0
  • W. Clement Stone No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.
    W. Clement Stone
    American businessman and author (1902 - 2002)
    - +
     0
  • Bart Stupak No matter what the president or anyone tried to do on health care, they never got the headlines, because the Gulf oil spill happened. It seemed like it sucked the wind out of the whole health care debate.
    Bart Stupak
    American politician (1952 - )
    - +
     0
  • Bruno Dumont No movie can claim to be a work of philosophy. They fulfill a totally different need in people.
    Bruno Dumont
    French film director and screenwriter (1958 - )
    - +
     0
  • Marcus Tullius Cicero No one can be brave who considers pain to be the greatest evil in life, or can they be temperate who considers pleasure to be the highest good.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
    - +
     0
  • E. M. Cioran No one can keep his grieves in their prime; they use themselves up.
    E. M. Cioran
    French-Romanian philosopher (1911 - 1995)
    - +
     0
  • Anna Held No one could possibly look all the time like my photographs. It is dreadfully hard to live up to them. They stare at me everywhere.
    Anna Held
    Polish-born stage performer and singer (1872 - 1918)
    - +
     0
  • Seneca No one is better born than another, unless they are born with better abilities and a more amiable disposition.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
    - +
     0
  • Camille Paglia No one is born gay. The idea is ridiculous, but it is symptomatic of our overpoliticized climate that such assertions are given instant credence by gay activists and their media partisans. I think what gay men are remembering is that they were born different.
    Source: Vamps and Tramps (1994)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
    - +
     0
  • Assata Shakur No one is going to give you the education you need to overthrow them. Nobody is going to teach you your true history, teach you your true heroes, if they know that that knowledge will help set you free.
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
    - +
     0
  • Euripides No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.
    Euripides
    Greek tragedian and poet (480 - 406)
    - +
     0
  • Sir Walter Raleigh No one is wise or safe, but they that are honest.
    Sir Walter Raleigh
    British courtier, writer (1552 - 1618)
    - +
     0
  • Candice Swanepoel No one knows anything about the fashion industry in Brazil. They don't care what you do. They just want the beach and the sun and the fun. I feel the freest and the happiest there.
    Candice Swanepoel
    South African model and philanthropist (1988 - )
    - +
     0
  • Brian Tracy No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be successful, we absolutely, positively have to find people who have already paid the price to learn the things that we need to learn to achieve our goals.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
    - +
     0
All ago-they famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 144)