Quotes with less-than-fulfilling

Quotes 661 till 680 of 4584.

  • Amelia Earhart Better do a good deed near at home than go far away to burn incense.
    Amelia Earhart
    American aviation pioneer and author (1897 - 1937)
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  • Bhagavad Gita Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice. Better than knowledge is meditation. But better still is surrender of attachment to results, because there follows immediate peace.
    Bhagavad Gita
    Indian Hindu storybook
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  • Baltasar Gracián Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
    Baltasar Gracián
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • William Blake Better murder an infant in its cradle than nurse an unacted desire.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • George Herbert Better never begin than never make an end.
    George Herbert
    English poet (1593 - 1633)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson Better not be at all than not be noble.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Otto Von Bismarck Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches.
    Otto Von Bismarck
    German statesman and prime minister (1815 - 1898)
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  • Carl Sagan Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.
    Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (2011) 263
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • John Ruskin Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning.
    The seven lamps of architecture
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Oscar Wilde Better the rule of One, whom all obey, than to let clamorous demagogues betray our freedom with the kiss of anarchy.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Publilius Syrus Better to be ignorant of a matter than half know it.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • B. C. Forbes Better to be occasionally cheated than perpetually suspicious.
    B. C. Forbes
    American Publisher (1880 - 1954)
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  • Charlotte Brontë Better to be without logic than without feeling.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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  • Joseph Addison Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Robert H. Schuller Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing perfectly.
    Robert H. Schuller
    American Christian televangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and au (1926 - 2015)
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  • George S. Patton Better to fight for something than live for nothing.
    George S. Patton
    American Army General during World War II (1885 - 1945)
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  • Auberon Waugh Better to go than sit around being a terrible old bore.
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  • William Arthur Ward Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.
    William Arthur Ward
    American writer and poet (1921 - 1994)
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  • John Milton Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heaven.
    Paradise lost (1667) I, 263
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Charlotte Brontë Better to try all things and find all empty, than to try nothing and leave your life a blank.
    Charlotte Brontë
    British Novelist (1816 - 1855)
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