Quotes with best-seller

Quotes 701 till 720 of 1306.

  • Bruno Bettelheim Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not a self-control which enhances our self-respect.
    Bruno Bettelheim
    Austrian-born psychologist, scholar and author (1903 - 1990)
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  • Bryan Batt Put every light you have on a dimmer. Because after a certain age, we can play with the lighting and set it on how you look best on it. It's cheaper than plastic surgery.
    Bryan Batt
    American actor (1963 - )
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  • Bert McCracken Put your arm around the buddy next to you. And if you don't have any friends, I'll be your best friend in the whole world.
    Bert McCracken
    American singer (1982 - )
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  • Baltasar Gracian Quit while you're ahead. All the best gamblers do.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Bertrand Russell Real life is, to most men, a long second-best, a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible; but the world of pure reason ;knows no compromise, no practical limitations, no barrier to the creative activity.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Maxwell Maltz Remember you will not always win. Some days, the most resourceful individual will taste defeat. But there is, in this case, always tomorrow - after you have done your best to achieve success today.
    Maxwell Maltz
    American surgeon and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • Stephen King Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.
    Different Seasons (1982)
    Stephen King
    American author of horror and supernatural fiction (1947 - )
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  • Mario Puzo Revenge is a dish that tastes best when served cold.
    De Peetvader p. 395
    Mario Puzo
    American author, screenwriter and journalist (1920 - 1999)
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  • Alan Lakein Review our priorities, ask the question; What's the best use of our time right now?
    Alan Lakein
    American author on personal time management
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  • Tryon Edwards Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past.
    Tryon Edwards
    American theologian (1809 - 1894)
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  • Brin-Jonathan Butler Rigondeaux was Cuba's answer to Bobby Fischer who transformed into a kind of Lee Harvey Oswald traitorous creature in that society. He escaped on a smuggler's boat and toppled one of the best fighters in the world in 2013 with his obliteration of Nonito Donaire at Radio City Music Hall. He made it look so easy, his career has never recovered.
    Brin-Jonathan Butler
    American journalist and filmmaker
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  • Bob Beauprez Romney-Ryan is likely the best matched 'team' that has been on a national ticket in a very long time.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
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  • Mark Twain Sacred cows make the best hamburger.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Bobby Vinton Sammy Davis, I backed him up. I used to study him every night. I saw how great performers worked and was able to incorporate a little bit from the best.
    Bobby Vinton
    American singer and songwriter (1935 - )
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  • Thomas Henry Huxley Science is simply common sense at its best-that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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  • Bill Nye Science is the best idea humans have ever had. The more people who embrace that idea, the better.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Nicolas Chamfort Secrecy is best taught by starting with ourselves.
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Selfactivity, which is the best effect of any book.
    Sartor Resartus
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • J. G. Ballard Selfish men make the best lovers. They're prepared to invest in the women's pleasures so that they can collect an even bigger dividend for themselves.
    Cocaine Nights (1996)
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • Bai Ling Sex is the best high. It's better than any drug. I want to die making love because it feels so good.
    Bai Ling
    Chinese-American actress (1966 - )
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