Quotes with half-there

Quotes 1461 till 1480 of 5709.

• If there is one thing worse than being an ugly duckling in a house of swans, it's having the swans pretend there's no difference.

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• If there is sin against life, it consists… in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.

  Albert Camus
  French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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• If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask!

  W. Clement Stone
  American businessman and author (1902 - 2002)
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• If there is such a thing as a good marriage, it is because it resembles friendship rather than love.

  Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
  French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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• If there is such a thing as sin in this world, I think it must be shutting oneself up against hope.

  Gail Godwin
  American novelist and short story writer (1937 - )
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• If there is technological advance without social advance, there is, almost automatically, an increase in human misery, in impoverishment.

  Michael Harrington
   
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• If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.
  

  Thomas Paine
  English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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• If there really is such a thing as turning in one's grave, Shakespeare must get a lot of exercise.

  George Orwell
  English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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• If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.
  

  Noam Chomsky
  American Linguist, Political Activist (1928 - )
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• If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We could not even eat hash with any safety.

  Josh Billings
  American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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• If there was no ladies, I wouldn't wanna be on the planet. Ladies, friends, and music - without those three, I wouldn't wanna be here.

  B. B. King
  American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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• If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil.

  Joseph De Maistre
  French diplomat and philosopher (1753 - 1821)
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• If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do.

  George Bernard Shaw
  Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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• If there was twenty ways of telling the truth and only one way of telling a lie, the Government would find it out. It's in the nature of governments to tell lies.

  George Bernard Shaw
  Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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• If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years.

  Bertrand Russell
  English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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• If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.

  Charles Dickens
  English writer (1812 - 1870)
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• If there were only turnips and potatoes in the world, someone would complain that plants grow the wrong way.

  G. C. Lichtenberg
  German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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• If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.
  

  Toni Morrison
  American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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• If there's a regulation that's saving 10,000 lives and costing one job, it's worth it.

  Cass Sunstein
  American legal scholar (1954 - )
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• If there's any answer, maybe love can end the madness
  Maybe not, oh, but we can only try.

  Tapestry (1971)

  Carole King
  American singer-songwriter (1942 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• impoverishment
• automatically
• shakespeare
• governments
• unhappiness
• regulation

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