Quotes with great-grandparents

Quotes 921 till 940 of 2174.

  • Benjamin Watson It feels great, definitely feels great to have your number called and be a part of the offense.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Albert Einstein It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Thomas Malthus It has appeared that from the inevitable laws of our nature, some human beings must suffer from want. These are the unhappy persons who, in the great lottery of life, have drawn a blank.
    An Essay on The Principle of Population (1798) X, 29, 1-15
    Thomas Malthus
    English cleric and scholar (1766 - 1834)
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  • Arthur Henderson It has become impossible to give up the enterprise of disarmament without abandoning the whole great adventure of building up a collective peace system.
    Arthur Henderson
    British Labour politician
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  • Anthony Trollope It has been the great fault of our politicians that they have all wanted to do something.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • Agnes Macphail It is a fact that all women contribute more to marriage than men; for the most part they have to change their place of living, their method of work, a great many women today changing their occupation entirely on marriage; and they must even change their name.
    Agnes Macphail
    Canadian politician (1890 - 1954)
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  • Benjamin Franklin It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • George Santayana It is a great advantage for a system of philosophy to be substantially true.
    George Santayana
    Spanish - American philosopher (1863 - 1952)
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  • Anthony de Mello It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of human beings to Truth is one of hostility and fear!
    Anthony de Mello
    Indian Jesuit priest and psychotherapist (1931 - 1987)
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  • Baltasar Gracián It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it.
    Baltasar Gracián
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Charles Haddon Spurgeon It is a great pity when the one who should be the head figure is a mere figure head.
    Charles Haddon Spurgeon
    English Baptist preacher (1834 - 1892)
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  • Alexander the Great It is a lovely thing to live with courage, and to die leaving behind everlasting renown.
    Alexander the Great
    Macedonian king (352 - 323)
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  • Charles Dickens It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Arthur Cohn It is absolutely my conviction, that Walter Salles will figure among the great directors of our time.
    Arthur Cohn
    American film producer (1927 - )
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  • Charles De Montesquieu It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires.
    Charles De Montesquieu
    French philosopher (1689 - 1755)
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  • Jean Francois Regnard It is amidst great perils we see brave hearts.
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  • Seneca It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Ben Jonson It is as great a spite to be praised in the wrong place, and by a wrong person, as can be done to a noble nature.
    The Works of Ben Jonson, Second Folio
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Pythagoras It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
    Pythagoras
    Greek philosopher (580 - 504)
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  • William Ellery Channing It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these invaluable means of communication are in the reach of all. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours.
    William Ellery Channing
    American Unitarian minister (1780 - 1842)
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