Quotes with holier-than-thou

Quotes 1421 till 1440 of 4321.

  • William Somerset Maugham I would sooner read a timetable or a catalog than nothing at all.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Audre Lorde I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't.
    Audre Lorde
    American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil (1934 - 1992)
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  • Douglas Adams I'd far rather be happy than right any day.
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Robert H. Schuller I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.
    Robert H. Schuller
    American Christian televangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and au (1926 - 2015)
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  • Mother Teresa I'd rather bathe lepers than be interviewed by the press.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • George Burns I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate.
    George Burns
    American Comedy Actor (1896 - 1996)
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  • Bryce Harper I'd rather be a good person off the field than a good baseball player on the field.
    Bryce Harper
    American baseball player (1992 - )
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  • Ken Kesey I'd rather be a lightning rod than a seismograph.
    Ken Kesey
    American writer (1935 - 2001)
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  • G. Kaufman I'd rather be a poor winner than any kind of loser.
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  • Margaret Drabble I'd rather be at the end of a dying tradition, which I admire, than at the beginning of a tradition which I deplore.
    Margaret Drabble
    English novelist, biographer, and critic (1939 - )
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  • Mick Jagger I'd rather be dead than singing ''Satisfaction'' when I'm forty-five.
    Mick Jagger
    English singer-songwriter, composer and actor (1943 - )
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  • Kurt Cobain I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.
    Kurt Cobain
    American singer, songwriter, and musician (1967 - 1994)
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  • Victor Hugo I'd rather be hissed at for a good verse, than applauded for a bad one.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Henry Clay I'd rather be right than President.
    Henry Clay
    American lawyer, planter, and statesman (1777 - 1852)
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  • Tallulah Bankhead I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.
    Tallulah Bankhead
    American actress (1902 - 1968)
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  • Anne Sullivan Macy I'd rather break stones on the king's highway than hem a handkerchief.
    Anne Sullivan Macy
    American teacher (1866 - 1936)
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  • Bee Wilson I'd rather have a good food - lots and lots of different varieties of good foods - than search for something perfect.
    Bee Wilson
    British food writer, journalist and historian
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  • John Wooden I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • Lucille Ball I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
    Lucille Ball
    American actress, producer (1911 - 1989)
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  • Edgar A. Guest I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I'd rather one should walk with me than merely tell the way: The eye's a better pupil and more willing than the ear, fine counsel is confusing, but example's always clear.
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