Quotes with deserves

  • Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy gets the Catholic Church. America gets Hollywood.
  • There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide.
  • Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.
  • The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it.
  • Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.
  • True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written; in writing what deserves to be read; and in so living as to make the world happier and better for our living in it.
  • The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.
  • You know, when Michael Jackson does the moonwalk, he's showing off! When Prince or Hendrix do a guitar solo, it's confidence! I would hate to be at a show and some nervous wreck is sweating up there and doesn't feel like he deserves to be there.
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  • Isadora Duncan Any intelligent woman who reads the marriage contract and then goes into it, deserves all the consequences.
    Isadora Duncan
    American Dancer (1877 - 1927)
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  • Albert Einstein Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Carl von Clausewitz A general who allows himself to be decisively defeated in an extended mountain position deserves to be court-martialled.
    On War (1832) Ch. 17
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Alvin Toffler Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it.
    Alvin Toffler
    American writer, futurist, and businessman (1928 - 2016)
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  • George Orwell At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.
    The Orwell Diaries
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Bill Gates Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority.
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Erica Jong Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy gets the Catholic Church. America gets Hollywood.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Joseph De Maistre Every country has the government it deserves.
    Joseph De Maistre
    French diplomat and philosopher (1753 - 1821)
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  • U. Thant Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves.
    U. Thant
     
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  • John F. Kennedy Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is also true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Ben Stein Every soul deserves a shot at a Cadillac, but not everyone should be guaranteed a Cadillac.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Bill Goldberg Go empower yourself. You need confidence because the one thing that bullying does is it belittles you, and it takes away your confidence, and nobody deserves that.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Rabbi Hillel He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.
    Rabbi Hillel
     
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  • Dean Smith I do believe in praising that which deserves to be praised.
    Dean Smith
    American basketball coach (1931 - 2015)
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  • Samuel Johnson I would be loath to speak ill of any person who I do not know deserves it, but I am afraid he is an attorney.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Thomas Carlyle If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated reading deserves to be read at all.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Publilius Syrus It is not every question that deserves an answer.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration. Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other rights.
    Works of Abraham Lincoln (2010 edition)
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Bill Kristol Many of Bush's defenders have praised him for keeping the country safe since Sept. 11, 2001. He deserves that praise, and I'm perfectly happy to defend most of his surveillance, interrogation and counterterrorism policies against his critics.
    Bill Kristol
    American political analyst (1952 - )
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