Quotes with half-right

Quotes 1421 till 1440 of 1583.

  • Jane Austen What is right to be done cannot be done too soon.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg What is the good of drawing conclusions from experience? I don't deny we sometimes draw the right conclusions, but don't we just as often draw the wrong ones?
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Logan Pearsall Smith What joy can the years bring half so sweet as the unhappiness they've taken away?
    Logan Pearsall Smith
    English writer (1865 - 1946)
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  • Bill Goldberg What kind of moron would go to work for half the amount of money, when they could sit at home and collect what's written in a contract?
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Henry David Thoreau What right have I to grieve, who have not ceased to wonder?
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • John Ruskin What right have you to take the word wealth, which originally meant ''well-being,'' and degrade and narrow it by confining it to certain sorts of material objects measured by money.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Italo Calvino What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following one's nose, taking shortcuts.
    Italo Calvino
    Italian writer (1923 - 1985)
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  • Brendan Behan What the hell difference does it make, left or right? There were good men lost on both sides.
    Source: The Complete Plays
    Brendan Behan
    Irish poet, short story writer, novelist and playwright (1923 - 1964)
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  • Bill Clinton What we have to do now is not to forget these people and places when all the cameras are not there. I think that's the most important message I can say to the American people right now.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson What your heart thinks is great, is great. The soul's emphasis is always right.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Henry Ford What's right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity, intellect and resources - to do something about them.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Bill Moyers What's right and good doesn't come naturally. You have to stand up and fight for it - as if the cause depends on you, because it does.
    Bill Moyers
    American journalist (1934 - )
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  • Stewart Brand When a fantasy turns you on, you're obligated to God and nature to start doing it right away.
    Stewart Brand
     
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  • Nicolas Chamfort When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.
    Nicolas Chamfort
    French writer, journalist and playwright (1741 - 1794)
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  • Oswald Chambers When a man gets to despair he knows that all his thinking will never get him out. He will only get out by the sheer creative effort of God. Consequently he is in the right attitude to receive from God that which he cannot gain for himself.
    Oswald Chambers
    Scottish preacher, writer (1874 - 1917)
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  • Pat Riley When a milestone is conquered, the subtle erosion called entitlement begins its consuming grind. The team regards its greatness as a trait and a right. Half hearted effort becomes habit and saps a champion.
    Pat Riley
    American basketball coach (1945 - )
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  • Arthur Ransome When a thing's done, it's done, and if it's not done right, do it differently next time.
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  • Cass Sunstein When government programs aren't working, those on the Left tend to support more funding, while those on the Right want to scrap them altogether. It is better to ask whether the problem is complexity and poor design. We can solve those problems - sometimes without spending a penny.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Charles de Gaulle When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. So we were often angry at each other.
    Charles de Gaulle
    French statesman (1890 - 1970)
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