Quotes 121 till 140 of 191.
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Stammering is different than stuttering. Stutterers have trouble with the letters, while stammerers trip over entire parts of a sentence. We stammerers generally think of ourselves as very bright.
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Success, in a generally accepted sense of the term, means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us.
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Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes the furthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The “sure thing” boat never gets far from shore.
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Telling the truth to people who misunderstand you is generally promoting a falsehood, isn't it?
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That we should practice what we preach is generally admitted; but anyone who preaches what he and his hearers practice must incur the gravest moral disapprobation.
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The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time.
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The automobile, both a cause and an effect of this decentralization, is ideally suited for our vast landscape and our generally confused and contrary commuting patterns.
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The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.
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The birthplace of 'Western' civilization is generally agreed to be Greece, and its birth date is generally agreed to be some time during the 6th century B.C.E. Obviously, there is not one single dramatic moment that definitively started the whole thing.
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The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing.
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The defendant wants to hide the truth because he's generally guilty. The defense attorney's job is to make sure the jury does not arrive at that truth.
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The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.
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The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.
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The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
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The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
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The man who is always worrying whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.
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The man who says he has exhausted life generally means that life has exhausted him.
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The most perfect humor and irony is generally quite unconscious.
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The most silent people are generally those who think most highly of themselves.
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The nastiness of women [in the 14th century] was generally perceived at the close of life when a man began to worry about hell, and his sexual desire in any case fading.
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