Quotes 181 till 200 of 674.
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History is strewn thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill, but a lie, well told, is immortal.
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History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of hard manliness, and have thus prepared themselves for destruction as soon as the movements of the world gave a chance for it.
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Honest criticism is hard to take, especially from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.
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How easy it is to make people believe a lie, and [how] hard it is to undo that work again!
Autobiography of Mark Twain (2013) 302 -
How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consents to reality.
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However hard the road, however difficult today, tomorrow things will be better. Tomorrow may not be better, but we must believe that it will be.
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However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are the richest.
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Human beings hardly ever learn from the experience of others. They learn; when they do, which isn't often, on their own, the hard way.
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Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink
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Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.
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I believe in work, hard work, and long hours of work. Men do not breakdown from overwork, but from worry and dissipation.
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I can make a General in five minutes but a good horse is hard to replace.
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I can think of films that I'm producing right now that are extremely hard-hitting, graphic films, that nobody necessarily wants to see, graphic in terms of violence, of adult content and racial and historical subject matter.
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I could throw pretty hard. I might strike out 16 guys, but I might walk 10. I mean, I was wild.
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I did try very hard to tell the whole truth without violating my literary instincts.
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I do love the films I've done in the past. I work hard in my movies and my friends work hard and we're trying to make people laugh and I'm very proud of that.
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I do not know anyone who has gotten to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but it will get you pretty near.
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I don't believe people die from hard work. They die from stress and worry and fear - the negative emotions. Those are the killers, not hard work. The fact is, in our society today, most people don't understand what hard work is all about.
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I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
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I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing. I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being.
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