Quotes with less-than-excellent

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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • William James Mayo Given one well-trained physician of the highest type he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect women and men to have anything to say to each other for more than ten minutes at a stretch. The barriers are ancient - perhaps rooted, as some paleontologist may soon discover, in the contrast between the occasional guttural utterances exchanged in male hunting bands and the extended discussions characteristic of female food-gathering groups.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Jim Rohn Giving is better than receiving because giving starts the receiving process.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Alfred P. Sloan Go for the gold: better one great column and some undistinguished ones than constant mediocrity.
    Alfred P. Sloan
    American businessman (1875 - 1966)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity more like senility than anything.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Bill Hybels God is no more intimidated by childish demands for instant gratification than are wise parents.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Henry Ward Beecher God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without gas.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Bill Hybels God-honoring prayers are not simply shopping lists. They are more than cries for help, strength, mercy and miracles. Authentic prayer should include worship, submission, requests, and confessions.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Billy Sunday Going to church doesn't make anybody a Christian Any more than taking a wheelbarrow into a garage make it an automobile.
    Roger Biles, The human tradition in urban America (2002)
    Billy Sunday
    American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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  • Billy Sunday Going to church on Sunday does not make you a Christian any more than going into a garage makes you an automobile!
    Billy Sunday
    American athlete and evangelist (1862 - 1935)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Gold is good in its place but living, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Caroline Wozniacki Golf can be tougher than tennis when things go wrong, because you can't explain things by saying that your opponent played better than you. It's a cruel sport in that way.
    Caroline Wozniacki
    Danish tennis player (1990 - )
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge Good and bad men are less than they seem.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Anthony Hope Good families are generally worse than any others.
    Anthony Hope
    English writer (1863 - 1933)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Carl Hiaasen Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom, because you're on the front lines.
    Carl Hiaasen
    American writer, author and journalist (1953 - )
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  • Sir Max Beerbohm Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.
    Sir Max Beerbohm
    British Actor (1872 - 1956)
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