Quotes with less-than-excellent

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  • Reinhold Niebuhr If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else.
    Reinhold Niebuhr
    American theologist, historian (1892 - 1971)
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  • Charlotte Brontë If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Bill Goldberg If whatever we do changes one person's opinion, gets one person's readiness better than it was before, or at the end of the day entertains people, than we've done our job.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Gloria Steinem If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Theresa May If you are from an ordinary working class family, life is just much harder than many people in politics realise.
    Theresa May
    British politician (1956 - )
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Fran Lebowitz If you are of the opinion that the contemplation of suicide is sufficient evidence of a poetic nature, do not forget that actions speak louder than words.
    Fran Lebowitz
    American journalist (1950 - )
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  • Bo Bennett If you are only doing what you are getting paid for, and doing it no better than the average employee, then your pay is most likely right where it should be.
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    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Adrian Lyne If you are prepared to make a fool of yourself for them then you usually get that back. I think that there are points where you become so close to an actor, you know them so well, almost as well or better than their spouse. You have to know them, warts and all.
    Adrian Lyne
    English film director, writer and producer (1941 - )
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  • Gloria Steinem If you ask men about their body image, they will tell you they look better than they do. And if you ask a woman, she'll tell you she looks worse.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche If you believed more in life you would fling yourself less to the moment.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich If you can attribute your success entirely to your own mental effort, to your own attitude, to some spiritual essence that you have that is better than other people's, then that must feel pretty good.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Chris Evert If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment. That quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life, and there's going to be a life after tennis that's a lot longer than your tennis life.
    Chris Evert
    American tennis player (1954 - )
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  • Abraham H. Maslow If you deliberately plan on being less than you are capable of being, then I warn you that you'll be unhappy for the rest of your life.
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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  • Quentin Crisp If you describe things as better than they are, you are considered to be a romantic; if you describe things as worse than they are, you will be called a realist; and if you describe things exactly as they are, you will be thought of as a satirist.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Harold Macmillan If you don't believe in God, all you have to believe in is decency. Decency is very good. Better decent than indecent. But I don't think it's enough.
    Harold Macmillan
    British Conservative politician, prime minister (1894 - 1986)
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  • Robert Townsend If you don't do it with excellence, don't do it at all! Because if it's not excellent, it won't be profitable or fun, and if you're not in business for fun or profit, what the hell are you doing there?
    Robert Townsend
    American businessman
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  • Joseph Rudyard Kipling If you give someone more than they can do, they will do it. If you give them only what they can do, they will do nothing.
    Joseph Rudyard Kipling
    English writer (1865 - 1936)
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  • Birgitte Hjort Sorensen If you go for an audition, you have a character description, and for the women, it's always about being beautiful, sexy. And for the men it's more about the character than how he appears physically. That annoys me.
    Birgitte Hjort Sorensen
    Danish actrice (1982 - )
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  • Bridget Moynahan If you go from a structure where you have the support and that partner and that construction of a family and that's broken apart, I think that's probably a lot harder than always being a single mom and having the father being a support in another area.
    Bridget Moynahan
    American actress and model (1971 - )
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