Quotes 121 till 140 of 158.
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The growth of wisdom may be gauged exactly by the diminution of ill temper.
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The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill.
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The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain.
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The most important thing when ill, is to never lose heart.
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The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again in their larger, quieter masses, and to believe that we too can be seen and judged in the wholeness of our character.
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The quality of a leader cannot be judged by the answers he gives, but by the questions he asks.
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The success of your presentation will be judged not by the knowledge you send but by what the listener receives.
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The time comes when each one of us has to give up as illusions the expectations which, in his youth, he pinned upon his fellow-men, and when he may learn how much difficulty and pain has been added to his life by their ill-will.
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The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together.
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There cannot live a more unhappy creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them on others.
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There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behaves any of us to find fault with the rest of us.
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There's an enduring American compulsion to be on the side of the angels. Expediency alone has never been an adequate American reason for doing anything. When actions are judged, they go before the bar of God, where Mom and the Flag closely flank His presence.
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There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature - the malice of a good thing is the barb that makes it stick.
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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they see nothing but sea.
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They say my verse is sad: no wonder.
Its narrow measure spans
Rue for eternity, and sorrow
Not mine, but man's.
This is for all ill-treated fellows
Unborn and unbegot,
For them to read when they're in trouble
And I am not.More Poems (1936) -
Things are not to be judged good or bad merely because the public think so.
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Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.
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This world owes all its forward impulses to people ill at ease.
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To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
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