Quotes with earned

Quotes 21 till 35 of 35.

  • Marquis de Sade Man's natural character is to imitate; that of the sensitive man is to resemble as closely as possible the person whom he loves. It is only by imitating the vices of others that I have earned my misfortunes.
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Bruce Forsyth My father earned every penny he had, and I would have loved to have bought him a Rolls-Royce because his whole life was cars. Sadly, he didn't live to see the day when I could have done that for him, which still hurts.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Jean Paul No rest is worth anything except the rest that is earned.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • David Gemmell Nothing of real worth can ever be bought. Love, friendship, honour, valour, respect. All these things have to be earned.
    Troy: Shield Of Thunder (1990) 193
    David Gemmell
    British author of heroic fantasy (1948 - 2006)
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  • Bill Hicks Now, you have to tighten your belts, because we, your leaders, mis-spent your hard-earned money. Know what would make tightening my belt a little easier? If I could tighten it around Jesse Helms' scrawny little chicken-neck.
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    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Margaret Thatcher Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.
    Margaret Thatcher
    British Prime Minister (1979-1990) (1925 - 2013)
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  • Thomas Jefferson Take not from the mouth of labor the bread it as earned.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Arthur C. Brooks The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a person's belief that he has created value in his life or the life of others.
    Arthur C. Brooks
    American social scientist and musician (1964 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Billy Corgan To re-embrace what I once loved about music has been a warming process for me, because it's a good, earned feeling now.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Bette Davis Today everyone is a star - they're all billed as 'starring' or 'also starring'. In my day, we earned that recognition.
    Bette Davis
    American Actress, Producer (1908 - 1989)
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  • Will Rogers Too many people spend money they haven't earned to buy things they don't want to impress people they don't like.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson When your toil has been a pleasure, you have not earned money merely, but money, health, delight, and moral profit, all in one.
    Familiar Studies of Men and Books: Stevenson's (2016) 65
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Fay Weldon You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.
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  • Bob Newhart You're not dead at 85. You're a long way from it. Go out and enjoy. You've earned it.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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