Quotes with ill-nature

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  • Bill Gurley Most firms are hierarchical in nature, with everyone getting different slices of the economic pie. The problem is those slices are negotiated every time a firm raises a new fund, so in between funds, which is most of the time, the partners are trying to outgun one another to make a stronger case for themselves.
    Bill Gurley
    American businessman (1966 - )
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  • Caleb Deschanel Most people think of cinematographers as choosing subjects of an epic nature to show off what they do - big, sweeping images of war or pageantry.
    Caleb Deschanel
    American cinematographer and director (1944 - )
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  • Peace Pilgrim My appointed work is to awaken the divine nature that is within.
    Peace Pilgrim
    American activist, mystic and pacifist
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  • Bernard of Clairvaux My burden is light, said the blessed Redeemer, a light burden indeed, which carries him that bears it. I have looked through all nature for a resemblance of this, and seem to find a shadow of it in the wings of a bird, which are indeed borne by the creature, and yet support her flight towards heaven.
    Bernard of Clairvaux
    Burgundian abbot (1090 - 1153)
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  • Anthony Bourdain My house is run, essentially, by an adopted, fully clawed cat with a mean nature.
    Anthony Bourdain
    American celebrity chef, author and journalist (1956 - 2018)
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  • Anna Held My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get ill on a boat and dogs do not.
    Anna Held
    Polish-born stage performer and singer (1872 - 1918)
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  • William Shakespeare My nature is subdued to what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Solomon Short Nature abhors a hero. For one thing, he violates the law of conservation of energy. For another, how can it be the survival of the fittest when the fittest keeps putting himself in situations where he is most likely to be creamed?
    Solomon Short
     
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Napoleon Hill Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • R.J. Baughan Nature does not give to those who will not spend...
    R.J. Baughan
     
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  • Aristotle Nature does nothing uselessly.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Epictetus Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Charles Dickens Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Blaise Pascal Nature gives us... passions and desires suitable to our present state. We are only troubled by the fears which we, and not nature, give ourselves...
    Source: Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really according to order.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Nature has given us two ears but only one mouth.
    Source: Henrietta Temple (1837) VI, 24
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Socrates Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue-to the end that we should hear and see more than we speak.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Samuel Johnson Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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