Quotes with laurels

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• But at the same time you can't assume that making a difference 20 years ago is going to allow you to sort of live on the laurels of those victories for the rest of your life.

  ― Angela Davis
  American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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• I like to be able to present myself in two or three different ways because I've never really wanted to rest on my laurels and be something that people expected.

  ― Bryan Adams
  Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer and guitarist (1959 - )
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• Literature, as a field of glory, is an arena where a tomb may be more easily found than laurels; and as a means of support, it is the chance of chances.

  ― Henry Giles
  British Unitarian minister and writer (1809 - 1882)
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• Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.

  ― Carl Rowan
  American government official, journalist and author (1925 - 2000)
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• Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.

  ― Douglas Macarthur
  American general in WO II (1880 - 1964)
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• With racing, you never rest on your laurels, and there are no counterfeits.

  ― Julie Krone
   
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• Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep.

  ― Ludwig Wittgenstein
  Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• counterfeits
• literature
• different
• something
• dangerous
• support

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