Quotes with courtier-like

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  • Sir Thomas Browne We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Byron Howard We thought a human city is kind of like that watering hole. It's where different groups come together and have to find ways to live and survive and cohabit and cooperate, but they may not always see eye-to-eye.
    Byron Howard
    American film director and producer (1968 - )
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  • Brooks Atkinson We tolerate differences of opinion in people who are familiar to us. But differences of opinion in people we do not know sound like heresy or plots.
    Brooks Atkinson
    American theatre critic (1894 - 1984)
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  • Carrie Fisher We treat beauty like an accomplishment, and that is insane. Everyone in L.A. says, 'Oh, you look good,' and you listen for them to say you've lost weight. It's never 'How are you?' or 'You seem happy!'
    Carrie Fisher
    American actress, writer and comedienne (1956 - 2016)
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  • Mary Kay Ash We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you.
    Mary Kay Ash
    American businesswoman (1918 - 2001)
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  • Billy Beane We try to create a situation where we're the casino. It's like how an actuary would set insurance rates. Predictability, predictability, predictability. What's the path to least risk? What's the greater chance of getting some return on this asset?
    Billy Beane
    American baseball player (1962 - )
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  • William Shakespeare We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Buzz Osborne We went into that knowing that we were never going to sell a major record 'cause we didn't sound like these bands, so I just thought this was an opportunity for us to make the kind of records that we wanted and make some money at the same time.
    Buzz Osborne
    American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter (1964 - )
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  • Bonnie Tyler We were brought up Protestant, and I went to church three times a day on a Sunday. My parents weren't Bible-bashers, but we all have a strong belief in God and a strong faith. We had a huge garden; our house was a bit like a scene from 'The Good Life.' I think Mam and Dad had it really hard, bringing up a big family on very little.
    Bonnie Tyler
    Welsh singer (1951 - )
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  • Bobby Seale We were like heroes, to stand there and observe the police, and the police were scared to move upon us.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Bubba Smith We were younger. And it's basically like looking at football classics. You see things that you did, you see things that you could've done better and you think about all the good relationships that you had with the cast.
    Bubba Smith
    American professional football player (1945 - )
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  • Bjorn Ulvaeus We will never appear on stage again. There is simply no motivation to re-group. Money is not a factor and we would like people to remember us as we were. Young, exuburent, full of energy and ambition.
    Daily Telegraph, 5 Jul 2008
    Bjorn Ulvaeus
    Swedish songwriter, producer, member of ABBA (1945 - )
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  • Mignon McLaughlin We would all like a reputation for generosity and we'd all like to buy it cheap.
    Mignon McLaughlin
    American writer, editor (1913 - 1983)
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  • Bill Drayton We would like to have every middle and high school become a place where there will be lots of examples of youth competence and confidence.
    Bill Drayton
    American social entrepreneur
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  • John F. Kennedy We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Kin Hubbard We'd all like to vote for the best man, but he's never a candidate.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • Cecil Day Lewis We'd like to fight but we fear defeat, we'd like to work but we're feeling too weak, we'd like to be sick but we'd get the sack, we'd like to behave, we'd like to believe, we'd like to love, but we've lost the knack.
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  • Brin-Jonathan Butler We're a long way away from someone like Willie Pep winning a round without throwing a punch.
    Brin-Jonathan Butler
    American journalist and filmmaker
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  • Beyonce Knowles We're African-American and we work together as a family, so people assume we're like the Jacksons. But I didn't have parents using me to get out of a bad situation.
    Beyonce Knowles
    American singer and actress (1981 - )
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  • Beth Orton We're all like little ants who scurry around with the materials that are at hand right now. Each generation finds new materials. Its just evolution, isn't it?
    Beth Orton
    English singer-songwriter (1970 - )
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