Quotes with book-friends

Quotes 261 till 280 of 1030.

  • St. Thomas Aquinas Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.
    St. Thomas Aquinas
    Italian philosopher and theologian (1225 - 1274)
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  • Eleanor Roosevelt Friendship with our self is all-important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    American "First Lady" and columnist (1884 - 1962)
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  • E. Roosevelt Friendship with ourself is all-important, because without it one cannot he friends with anyone else in the world.
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  • Hilaire Belloc From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends.
    Hilaire Belloc
    British Author (1870 - 1953)
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  • Bill Flores From the depths of the Pacific to the deserts of Iraq, more than a million American soldiers, Airmen, midshipmen, and Marines have laid down their lives for their friends, their families and our nation.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • Bryan Burrough From time to time, just about every 'Vanity Fair' writer has a chance to sell rights to an article or a book to Hollywood.
    Bryan Burrough
    American author and correspondent (1961 - )
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  • Walter Benjamin Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby.
    Walter Benjamin
    German philosopher (1892 - 1940)
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  • Bill Medley George Klein says that Elvis had five real friends outside of his circle, and I was blessed to be one of them. I spent a lot of time with Elvis in Vegas and at Graceland.
    Bill Medley
    American singer and songwriter (1940 - )
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  • Barbara Mertz Getting an idea for a book is not the problem, but you need 300 ideas - an idea a page.
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevere. Give us courage and gaiety and the quiet mind, spare to us our friends, soften to us our enemies.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Ethel Watts Mumford God gives us our relatives - thank God we can choose our friends.
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  • Addison Mizner God gives us relatives; thank God, we can choose our friends.
    Addison Mizner
    American architect (1872 - 1933)
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  • Mark Twain Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience; this is the ideal life.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Grenville Kleiser Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment.
    Grenville Kleiser
    Canadian-American author (1868 - 1935)
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  • John Ruskin Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts - the book of their deeds, the book of their words and the book of their art.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Bradley Chicho Grey cloth coaxes the lime trees of friends shadowing berries dropped by the grateful earth.
    Bradley Chicho
    English poet
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  • Beth Ditto Growing up as a chubby kid with a ton of imaginary friends and a Cyndi Lauper obsession, I learned about rejection early on and was constantly trying to avoid it.
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • Bethany Hamilton Growing up, I was blessed to be part of a great church. This is where I met many friends who have encouraged me in my life to live strong for Christ. My church is a place where I can develop friendships with others that will encourage me in my walk with Christ.
    Bethany Hamilton
    American professional surfer (1990 - )
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  • Edward Dahlberg Hardly a book of human worth, be it heaven's own secret, is honestly placed before the reader; it is either shunned, given a Periclean funeral oration in a hundred and fifty words, or interred in the potter's field of the newspapers back pages.
    Edward Dahlberg
    American novelist, essayist and autobiographer (1900 - 1977)
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  • Bertrand Russell Hatred of enemies is easier and more intense than love of friends. But from men who are more anxious to injure opponents than to benefit the world at large no great good is to be expected.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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