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Quotes 2621 till 2640 of 2790.

  • Carlos Ghosn When your results are good, you are obviously going to have a lot of press. And when you start to falter a little bit, you are going to have some criticism, and there is nothing abnormal in that.
    Carlos Ghosn
    Brazilian-born businessman (1954 - )
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  • Hippocrates Whenever a doctor cannot do good, he must be kept from doing harm.
    Hippocrates
    Greek physician (460 - 377)
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  • Henry Miller Whenever a taboo is broken, something good happens, something vitalizing. Taboos after all are only hangovers, the product of diseased minds, you might say, of fearsome people who hadn't the courage to live and who under the guise of morality and religion have imposed these things upon us.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Whenever you wish to do anything against the law, Cicely, always consult a good solicitor first.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Francis H. Bradley Where everything is bad it must be good to know the worst.
    Francis H. Bradley
    British Philosopher (1846 - 1924)
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  • Francis H. Bradley Where everything is bad, it must be good to know the worst.
    Francis H. Bradley
    British Philosopher (1846 - 1924)
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  • Cardinal de Retz Where princes are concerned, a man who is able to do good is as dangerous and almost as criminal as a man who intends to do evil.
    Cardinal de Retz
    French churchman and writer of memoirs (1613 - 1679)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Ban Ki-moon Whether addressing immediate crises or building long-term foundations of peace, the United Nations will remain committed to solutions that advance the global good.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Bill Shuster While America has always been and always will be a safe harbor for those being persecuted by tyrannical governments we must be vigilant to ensure those individuals are not taking advantage of America's generosity and good will.
    Bill Shuster
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Bill Owens While one party may possess the levers of power, one party does not possess a monopoly on good ideas. Good lawmaking, after all, is about the ability to craft effective solutions.
    Bill Owens
    American photographer (1938 - )
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  • Barton Seaver While there are many varieties of grills, each with their own virtues to be sure, I prefer the standard Weber kettle grill. Don't be fooled into thinking that you need any fancy gadgets in order to take advantage of cooking over a live fire. Just a good set of tongs and you're set.
    Barton Seaver
    American author and chef (1979 - )
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  • Heinrich Heine While we are indifferent to our good qualities, we keep on deceiving ourselves in regard to our faults, until we come to look on them as virtues.
    Heinrich Heine
    German poet (1797 - 1856)
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  • Logan Pearsall Smith Whiskey has killed more men than bullets, but most men would rather be full of whiskey than bullets. What I like in a good author is not what he says, but what he whispers.
    Logan Pearsall Smith
    English writer (1865 - 1946)
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  • Burgess Owens White Americans, stop apologizing; we live in the greatest country in the history of mankind, and it's there because of our ancestors - those who came to this country and did their very best. And every generation has gotten better at what we're good at.
    Burgess Owens
    American football player (1951 - )
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  • Bill Engvall Who applies for that job? Who says I want to work in lost luggage? You don't have a good day. That's like having a job emptying port-a-potties. You're just going to catch crap all day long.
    Blue Collar Comedy Tour
    Bill Engvall
    American comedian and actor (1957 - )
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  • Martin Luther Who has skill in the art of music is of good temperament and fitted for all things.
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  • John Milton Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills reason itself.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge Why are not more gems from our great authors scattered over the country? Great books are not in everybody's reach; and though it is better to know them thoroughly than to know them only here and there, yet it is a good work to give a little to those who have not the time nor means to get more.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Seneca Why do I not seek some real good; one which I could feel, not one which I could display?
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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