Quotes with good-breeding

Quotes 2501 till 2520 of 2790.

  • Chimamanda Adichie 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.
    We moeten allemaal feminist zijn (2014)
    Chimamanda Adichie
    Nigerian poet (1977 - )
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  • Bruce Bueno de Mesquita 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.
    Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
    American political scientist (1946 - )
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  • Don DeLillo We seem to believe it is possible to ward off death by following rules of good grooming.
    White Noise (2011) 32
    Don DeLillo
    American Author (1936 - )
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Mother Teresa We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Andy Wachowski We thought we'd write a good script for women, giving them the fun roles that generally men get.
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  • Carrie Fisher We treat beauty like an accomplishment, and that is insane. Everyone in L.A. says, 'Oh, you look good,' and you listen for them to say you've lost weight. It's never 'How are you?' or 'You seem happy!'
    Carrie Fisher
    American actress, writer and comedienne (1956 - 2016)
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  • Black Kettle We want to take good tidings home to our people, that they may sleep in peace.
    Black Kettle
    Native Indian Cheyenne chief (1803 - 1868)
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  • Bonnie Tyler We were brought up Protestant, and I went to church three times a day on a Sunday. My parents weren't Bible-bashers, but we all have a strong belief in God and a strong faith. We had a huge garden; our house was a bit like a scene from 'The Good Life.' I think Mam and Dad had it really hard, bringing up a big family on very little.
    Bonnie Tyler
    Welsh singer (1951 - )
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  • Bubba Smith We were younger. And it's basically like looking at football classics. You see things that you did, you see things that you could've done better and you think about all the good relationships that you had with the cast.
    Bubba Smith
    American professional football player (1945 - )
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  • Martin Luther King We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Betty Ford We're full all the time. And people do have good success and I think one of the programs at the center, the Continuing Care, helps them with their success. Because it's difficult the first year.
    Betty Ford
    American First Lady (1918 - 2011)
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  • Bob Dole We're trying to get good pictures. Don't worry very much about what I say.
    Bob Dole
    American politician and attorney (1923 - )
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  • Lord Melbourne Wealth is so much the greatest good that Fortune has to bestow that in the Latin and English languages it has usurped her name.
    Lord Melbourne
    British Statesman, Prime Minister (1779 - 1848)
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  • Bjorn Ulvaeus Well mostly in song writing my experience is that there isn't so much inspiration as hard work. You sit there for hours, days and weeks with a guitar and piano until something good comes.
    Bjorn Ulvaeus
    Swedish songwriter, producer, member of ABBA (1945 - )
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  • Brandon DiCamillo Well that wraps up another episode, let me tell ya, balls are good and eels are delicious and I'm sitting here with two hot ass bitches, I'll see ya next week if my name is Norm.
    From Brand Icelandic Gameshow
    Brandon DiCamillo
    American actor, stunt performer, filmmaker and musician (1976 - )
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  • Bill Clinton Well, first of all, I think that a lot of the voters who are voting for the tea party candidates have really good impulses. That is, they believe that for years and years and years, the people with wealth and power or government power have done well and ordinary people have not. That's true.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Barney Frank Well, I don't give it out very often, but I reject the notion that you have to be a practitioner to give good advice.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Bruce Jackson Well, I think everybody's a little jealous of the Vietnam Wall, even people from wars that already have good monuments. You have a monument like the Wall and nobody ever forgets your war, you can bet on that.
    Bruce Jackson
    American folklorist, documentary filmmaker and writer (1936 - )
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