Quotes with back-end

Quotes 1161 till 1180 of 1547.

  • Benjamin Clementine The minute I stop singing, I'm back to being shy. I'm soft-spoken because I never really talked to people. I didn't learn to do it.
    Benjamin Clementine
    British artist, poet, vocalist, composer, and musician (1988 - )
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  • Brian Tracy The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • Anatole Broyard The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that makes reading so valuable.
    Anatole Broyard
    American writer, literary critic, and editor (0 - 1990)
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  • Grace Speare The more we give of anything, the more we shall get back.
    Grace Speare
    American author (1927 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The most happy man is he who knows how to bring into relation the end and beginning of his life.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Alexander Graham Bell The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
    Alexander Graham Bell
    Scottish-born scientist, inventor, engineer, and innovator (1847 - 1922)
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  • Dag Hammarskjöld The myths have always condemned those who ''looked back.'' Condemned them, whatever the paradise may have been which they were leaving. Hence this shadow over each departure from your decision.
    Dag Hammarskjöld
    Swedish diplomat (1905 - 1961)
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  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was, nor forward to what it might be, but living in the present and accepting it as it is now.
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    American Author (1906 - 2001)
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  • Owen Davies The pace of progress will accelerate so that even engineers and technical managers will find it necessary to recycle back through school after no more than ten years. In particular fast-moving technologies skills will become obsolete every five years or so.
    Owen Davies
     
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  • Bruce Dern The Palestinians need more help from the Arab countries. Since 1967, the world has learned that there is not going to be real progress in the region until Palestine gets something back that they had.
    Bruce Dern
    American actor (1936 - )
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  • Carl Sandburg The people will live on.
    The learning and blundering people will live on.
    They will be tricked and sold and again sold.
    And go back to the nourishing earth for rootholds.
    Source: The People, Yes (1936)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Og Mandino The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such.
    Og Mandino
    American author (1923 - 1996)
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  • Norman Vincent Peale The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Bertrand Russell The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Camille Paglia The post-war publish or perish tyranny must end. The profession has become obsessed with quantity rather than quality. One brilliant article should outweigh one mediocre book.
    Source: Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Lao-Tzu The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Kiran Desai The present changes the past. Looking back you do not find what you left behind.
    Source: The Inheritance of Loss (2006) 208
    Kiran Desai
    Indian-American writer (1971 - )
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  • Anthony Holden The Princess's so-called 'time and space speech' at the end of '93 about a year after the formal separation, looking back on it it's called her retirement from public life but we've seen in fact it's nothing of the kind.
    Anthony Holden
    English writer, broadcaster and critic
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  • Albert Camus The principles which men give to themselves end by overwhelming their noblest intentions.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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