Quotes 3161 till 3180 of 3581.
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We make choices everyday, some of them good, some of them bad. And - if we are strong enough - we live with the consequences.
Source: Lord of the Silver Bow (2005) -
We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.
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We might remind ourselves that criticism is as inevitable as breathing, and that we should be none the worse for articulating what passes in our minds when we read a book and feel an emotion about it, for criticizing our own minds in their work of criticism.
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We must act out passion before we can feel it.
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We must be as courteous to a man as we are to a picture, which we are willing to give the advantage of a good light.
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We must create a state that responds to the citizens' needs, and we need citizens who feel committed to their state because that state serves the citizens.
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We must never forget that it is the private sector - not government - that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses, flourish and can provide good jobs when government acts as a productive partner.
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We mustn't complain too much of being comedians - it's an honorable profession. If only we could be good ones the world might gain at least a sense of style. We have failed - that's all. We are bad comedians, we aren't bad men.
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We need God, not in order to understand the why, but in order to feel and sustain the ultimate wherefore, to give a meaning to the universe.
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We need not feel ashamed of flirting with the zodiac. The zodiac is well worth flirting with.
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We now spend a good deal more on drink and smoke than we spend on education. This, of course, is not surprising. The urge to escape from selfhood and the environment is in almost everyone almost all the time.
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We often do good in order that we may do evil with impunity.
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We often have need of a profound philosophy to restore to our feelings their original state of innocence, to find our way out of the rubble of things alien to us, to begin to feel for ourselves and to speak ourselves, and I might almost say to exist ourselves.
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We ought to reverence books; to look on them as useful and mighty things. If they are good and true, whether they are about religion, politics, farming, trade, law, or medicine, they are the message of Christ, the maker of all things - the teacher of all truth.
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We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But if that drop was not in the ocean, I think the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. I do not agree with the big way of doing things.
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We raise girls to see each other as competitors—not for jobs or accomplishments, which in my opinion can be a good thing—but for the attention of men.
Source: We moeten allemaal feminist zijn (2014) -
We really can't tell the difference between people who might seek power for some greater good and people who seek power just to aggrandize themselves. For example, all revolutionaries say that they want to uplift the downtrodden.
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We romantic writers are there to make people feel and not think. A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.
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We seem to believe it is possible to ward off death by following rules of good grooming.
Source: White Noise (2011) 32 -
We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.
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