Quotes with having

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  • James Baldwin No people come into possession of a culture without having paid a heavy price for it.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Hitopadesa No wise person should make known the loss of fortune, any malpractice in their house, his being cheated, or having been disgraced.
    Hitopadesa
    Indian text in Sanskrit
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  • Bryan Robson Nobody is that thick-skinned that it doesn't hurt you. Still, you always know what happens in football. I have got used to criticism, I suppose, having been high profile with England and Man U.
    Bryan Robson
    English football manager and player (1957 - )
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  • Robert Warshow Nobody seriously questions the principle that it is the function of mass culture to maintain public morale, and certainly nobody in the mass audience objects to having his morale maintained.
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  • Oscar Wilde None of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Lois Horowitz Not having the information you need when you need it leaves you wanting. Not knowing where to look for that information leaves you powerless. In a society where information is king, none of us can afford that.
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  • Adrienne Gusoff Not only is life a bitch, but it is always having puppies.
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  • Lord Thomas Dewar Nothing hurts more than having to pay an income tax, unless it is not having to pay an income tax.
    Lord Thomas Dewar
    Scottish businessman (1864 - 1930)
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  • Ivern Ball Nothing makes your sense of humor disappear faster than having someone ask where it is.
    Ivern Ball
    American author (1926 - 1992)
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  • Martin Luther King Nothing pains some people more than having to think.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Claud Cockburn Nothing sets a person up more than having something turn out just the way it's supposed to be, like falling into a Swiss snowdrift and seeing a big dog come up with a little cask of brandy round its neck.
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  • Bruce Cockburn Nothing worth having comes without some kind of fight
    you got to kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight
    Stealing Fire (1984) Lovers in a Dangerous Time, Track 1
    Bruce Cockburn
    Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (1945 - )
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  • Bess Truman Now about those ghosts. I'm sure they're here and I'm not half so alarmed at meeting up with any of them as I am at having to meet the live nuts I have to see every day.
    Bess Truman
    American first lady (1885 - 1982)
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  • Kingsley Amis Now and then I become conscious of having the reputation of being one of the great drinkers, if not one of the great drunks, of our time.
    Memoirs (1991)
    Kingsley Amis
    English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher (1922 - 1995)
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  • David Lehman Obscurantism is the academic theorist's revenge on society for having consigned him or her to relative obscurity - a way of proclaiming one's superiority in the face of one's diminished influence.
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  • Calvin Trillin One advantage of a monarchy is that a monarchy does not suffer the effects of having great clots of white Christians moping around simply because they aren't the king or queen.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Jane Austen One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Alfred de Vigny One might almost reckon mathematically that, having undergone the double composition of public opinion and of the author, their history reaches us at third hand and is thus separated by two stages from the original fact.
    Alfred de Vigny
    French poet and writer (1797 - 1863)
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  • Carla Hall One of my early childhood memories was my grandmother always having a bowl of Nestle chocolate bars at her house. My sister and I would argue over who could eat the chocolate bars. Looking back, I don't know why we just didn't share. We could have split them.
    Carla Hall
    American chef and television personality (1964 - )
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  • Iain Banks One of the advantages of having laws is the pleasure one may take in breaking them.
    The Player of Games (1988) 279
    Iain Banks
    Scottish author (1954 - 2013)
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