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  • Wendell Phillips Difference of religion breeds more quarrels than difference of politics.
    Wendell Phillips
    American Reformer, Orator (1811 - 1884)
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  • Bo Bennett Diplomacy is more than saying or doing the right things at the right time, it is avoiding saying or doing the wrong things at any time.
    Year to Success
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Francis Bacon Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Bacon Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words, or in good order.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Jeremy Collier Disparity in age seems a greater obstacle to an intimate friendship than inequality of fortune.
    Jeremy Collier
    English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian (1650 - 1726)
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  • George Macdonald Division has done more to hide Christ from the view of all men than all the infidelity that has ever been spoken.
    George Macdonald
    Scottish writer (1824 - 1905)
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  • Paul J. Meyer Do a little bit more than average and from that point on our progress multiplies itself out of all proportion to the effort put in.
    Paul J. Meyer
    American businessman and business consultant (1928 - )
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  • William Ellery Channing Do anything rather than give yourself to reverie.
    William Ellery Channing
    American Unitarian minister (1780 - 1842)
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  • Benedict Cumberbatch Do awards change careers? Well, I haven't heard of many stories where that's the case. It's a fun excuse to meet colleagues and celebrate people who've done well that year in certain people's eyes, and it's nothing more than that.
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    English actor (1976 - )
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  • Brett Hull Do I catch flak because I'm so much smarter than everyone else? I don't know.
    Brett Hull
    Canadian-born American former ice hockey player (1964 - )
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  • Zig Ziglar Do more than you are being paid to do, and you'll eventually be paid more for what you do.
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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  • Marquis de Sade Do not breed. Nothing gives less pleasure than childbearing. Pregnancies are damaging to health, spoil the figure, wither the charms, and it's the cloud of uncertainty forever hanging over these events that darkens a husband's mood.
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Samuel Johnson Do not discourage your children from hoarding, if they have a taste to it; whoever lays up his penny rather than part with it for a cake, at least is not the slave of gross appetite; and shows besides a preference always to be esteemed, of the future to the present moment.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Karl Kraus Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.
    Karl Kraus
    Austrian writer and journalist (1874 - 1936)
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  • William James Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Jimmy Dean Do what you say you're going to do. And try to do it a little better than you said you would.
    Jimmy Dean
    American country music singer, actor, and businessman (1928 - 2010)
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  • Voltaire Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, in human beings of whom they know nothing.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Napoleon Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Berenice Abbott Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life - not death.
    Berenice Abbott, photographer: a modern vision : a selection of photographs and essays
    Berenice Abbott
    American photographer (1898 - 1991)
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  • William Faulkner Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
    William Faulkner
    American writer (1897 - 1962)
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