Quotes 2501 till 2520 of 3581.
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The American white relegates the black to the rank of shoeshine boy; and he concludes from this that the black is good for nothing but shining shoes.
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The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.
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The anger that appears to be building up between the sexes becomes more virulent with every day that passes. And far from women taking the blame... the fact is that men are invariably portrayed as the bad guys. Being a good man is like being a good Nazi.
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The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the other, who want the other to respect them. Battles over status can be even more intractable than those over land or water or oil.
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The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor.
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The average European does not seem to feel free until he succeeds in enslaving and oppressing others.
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The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means.
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The bad thing about young people starting a company is that sometimes they do it for the wrong reasons or because they have the wrong skill set, but the good thing is that they don't have any of the old paradigms baked into them, so they have a lot of the bright new ideas that are harder to come by as you get older.
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The banks are not lending, at least from what I see. They were so wild and reckless back in the good times that they got burned terribly.
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The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be what we are without any choice in the matter, and that this humiliation is seen by everyone.
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The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper.
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The beginning and almost the end of all good law is that everyone shall work for their bread and receive good bread for their work.
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The best ballplayer's the one who doesn't think he made good. He keeps trying to convince you.
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The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
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The best friend is likely to acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is based on the talent for friendship.
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The best index to a person's character is (a) how he treats people who can't do him any good, and (b) how he treats people who can't fight back.
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The best marriages are the ones where we can go out in the world and really put ourselves out there. A lot of times we'll fail, and sometimes we'll pull it off. But good marriages are when you can go home and know that your vulnerability will be honored as courage, and that you'll find support.
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The best mistake I ever made was believing that I was stupid. It was a childhood thing, but it played out big-time as an adult. It scorned me the rest of my life - in a good way.
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The best of men cannot suspend their fate: the good die early, and the bad die late.
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The best portion of a good man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.
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