Quotes 2801 till 2820 of 10234.
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I cannot love anyone if I hate myself. That is the reason why we feel so extremely uncomfortable in the presence of people who are noted for their special virtuousness, for they radiate an atmosphere of the torture they inflict on themselves. That is not a virtue but a vice.
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I cannot praise a fugitive and cloistered virtue, unexercised and unbreathed, that never sallies out and sees her adversary, but slinks out of the race where that immortal garland is to be run for, not without dust and heat.
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I care not so much what I am in the opinion of others, as what I am in my own; I would be rich of myself and not by borrowing.
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I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character!
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I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death.
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I chose Sony Classics, not just because of their practical experience, not just because of their wisdom in marketing, but mainly because of their integrity.
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I claim to be an average man of less than average ability. I have not the shadow of a doubt that any man or woman can achieve what I have, if he or she would make the same effort and cultivate the same hope and faith.
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I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.
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I conquered my stage fright a long time ago. In my line of work, it's kind of a pre-requisite that you not feel bad about looking stupid in front of a lot of people.
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I consider being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill.
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I consider promiscuity immoral. Not because sex is evil, but because sex is too good and too important.
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I consider that 9/11 was the day when war was started against my own work and against myself. Even though we are not sure of the links, Iraq was one of the countries that did not lower its flags in mourning on 9/11.
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I contend that not only can you laugh at adversity, but it is essential to do so if you are to deal with setbacks without defeat.
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I could be accused of being a wannabe tribesman, of wanting to be a tribal dude, but that is not how I see it. I see it as me doing what they wanted me to do, showing them respect and hanging out with them.
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I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.
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I could not claim them because I was not supposed to be flying in combat.
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I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor.
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I could not write about 'ordinary people' because I am not in the least interested in them.
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I could sing you a thousand and one doo-wop songs. I love the simplicity in that music. It's not super-poetic, it's just from the heart.
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I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.
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