Quotes 781 till 800 of 1184.
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Parentage is a very important profession; but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of children.
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Peace hath higher tests of manhood than battle ever knew.
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People are tried and convicted in the newspapers and on television before they ever see a courtroom.
Assata: An Autobiography (1987) -
Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life?
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Perhaps no mightier conflict of mind occurs ever again in a lifetime than that first decision to unseat one's own tooth.
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Perhaps nobody ever accomplishes all that he feels lies in him to do; but nearly every one who tries his power touches the walls of his being.
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Philippians 4:13 has never rung so true... You were an unparalleled Giant in all sense of the word, Dad. So keep doin' you up there, because no one does it better, and no one ever will.
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Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth.
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Plays are so much more special if they've never ever had a production, but I think you can really work on a play and make it better with each production.
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Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be.
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Poor nations are hungry, and rich nations are proud; and pride and hunger will ever be at variance.
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Por blessing ever waits on virtuous deeds, I and though a late, a sure reward succeeds.
The Mourning Bride (1697) 5, 12 -
Practice, which some regard as a chore, should be approached as just about the most pleasant recreation ever devised.
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Probably it is impossible for humor to be ever a revolutionary weapon. Candide can do little more than generate irony.
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Probably more than anybody else, I loved Nat 'King' Cole as a performer - not only his singing but his piano playing. Whenever he had a new record come out, I'd get it and try to learn how he was playing. And he was one of the nicest people I'd ever met.
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Probably the best advice I ever got in my life was from the head of the accounting department, Mr. Hutchinson, I believe at the Glidden Company in Chicago, and he told me, 'You really aren't cut out for accounting.'
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Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible than it's ever been.
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Reason has not tamed desire: it is as strong as ever.
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Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.
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Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.
Different Seasons (1982)
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