Quotes 301 till 320 of 2595.
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All through nature, you will find the same law. First the need, then the means.
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All writers know how important a good title is. It's the first thing readers see, along with a knock-your-socks-off cover - a seductive 'come hither' for the story within.
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Almost all new ideas have a certain aspect of foolishness when they are first produced.
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Almost nothing works the first time it's attempted. Just because what you're doing does not seem to be working, doesn't mean it won't work. It just means that it might not work the way you're doing it.
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Although she herself was ill enough to justify being in bed had been a person weak-minded enough to give up, Rose Sawyer could see that her brother, the Reverend Samuel Sayer, was far more ill.
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Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
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Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.
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An ambassador is an honest person sent to lie abroad for their country.
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An American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks to you as if he was addressing a meeting; and if he should chance to become warm in the discussion, he will say ''Gentlemen'' to the person with whom he is conversing.
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An epigram is a half-truth so stated as to irritate the person who believes the other half.
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An expert is a person who avoids the small errors while sweeping on to the grand fallacy.
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An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.
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An extraordinary amount of arrogance is present in any claim of having been the first in inventing something.
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An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.
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An intellectual is a person who's found one thing that's more interesting than sex.
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An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.
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An intelligent plan is the first step to success. The man who plans knows where he is going, knows what progress he is making and has a pretty good idea when he will arrive.
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An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.
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An unimaginative person can neither be reverent or kind.
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And also a lot of Muslims are no more religious then the average Swede. For them it's natural that human rights come first.
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