Quotes with life-belt

Quotes 2741 till 2760 of 4245.

  • Samuel Johnson So different are the colors of life, as we look forward to the future, or backward to the past; and so different the opinions and sentiments which this contrariety of appearance naturally produces, that the conversation of the old and young ends generally with contempt or pity on either side.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Caleb Carr So if it seems that some of what I'll have to say in the pages to come doesn't reflect the mellowing of age, that's only because I've never found that life and memories respond to time the way that tobacco does.
    The Angel of Darkness (1997)
    Caleb Carr
    American military historian and author (1955 - )
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  • William Morris So long as the system of competition in the production and exchange of the means of life goes on, the degradation of the arts will go on; and if that system is to last for ever, then art is doomed, and will surely die; that is to say, civilization will die.
    William Morris
    British artist, writer (1834 - 1896)
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  • Diana Spencer - Princess of Wales So many people supported me through my public life and I will never forget them.
    Diana Spencer - Princess of Wales
    Member of the British royal family, first wife of Prince Charles (1961 - 1997)
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  • Diana Spencer Princess of Wales So many people supported me through my public life and I will never forget them.
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  • Benjamin Franklin So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business; but to these we must add frugality if we would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose all his life to the grindstone, and die not worth a grout at last.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Benjamin Watson So much of football relates to Christian life - sacrifice, commitment, discipline.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Cornelius Nepos So that he seemed not to relinquish life, but to leave one home for another.
    Cornelius Nepos
    Roman writer (110 - 25)
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  • Allen Tate So the poet, who wants to be something that he cannot be, and is a failure in plain life, makes up fictitious versions of his predicament that are interesting even to other persons because nobody is a perfect automobile salesman.
    Allen Tate
    American poet and essayist (1899 - 1979)
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  • Alan Thicke So there was a constant flow and a thin line there between reality and television and yes, much of what I was experiencing in my real life was also what was going on in the television show to the extent that I had to take writers' advice and from the counselors around.
    Alan Thicke
    Canadian actor and songwriter (1947 - 2016)
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  • Alan Thicke So there was a constant flow and a thin line there between reality and television and yes, much of what I was experiencing in my real life was also what was going on in the television show to the extent that I had to take writers' advice and from the counselors around.
    Alan Thicke
    Canadian actor, songwriter, comedian, writer and television host (1947 - 2016)
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  • Carrie Fisher So when I was 24, someone suggested to me that I was bipolar, and I thought that was ridiculous. I just thought he was trying to get out of treating me. But he was also responding to the chaotic nature of my life.
    Carrie Fisher
    American actress, writer and comedienne (1956 - 2016)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich So why do people keep on watching? The answer, by now, should be perfectly obvious: we love television because television brings us a world in which television does not exist. In fact, deep in their hearts, this is what the spuds crave most: a rich, new, participatory life.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Wyndham Lewis So-called ''austerity,'' the stoic injunction, is the path towards universal destruction. It is the old, the fatal, competitive path. ''Pull in your belt'' is a slogan closely related to ''gird up your loins,'' or the guns-butter metaphor.
    Wyndham Lewis
    British painter and author (1882 - 1957)
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  • Brit Morin Social life was different for me in college. I didn't go to as many parties as my friends did. I didn't join a sorority because I knew I couldn't make a long-term commitment. I was constantly traveling back and forth from Silicon Valley to Austin for internships. It was hard, but it was worth it for where I wanted to go.
    Brit Morin
    American entrepreneur (1985 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley Societies are composed of individuals and are good only insofar as they help individuals to realize their potentialities and to lead a happy and creative life.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Samuel Johnson Some desire is necessary to keep life in motion, and he whose real wants are supplied must admit those of fancy.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Ben Gibbard Some fans get genuinely upset if I admit that a song that they held close to their heart was not based on actual events in my life. Like What Sarah Said : I was never in a waiting room in a hospital waiting for news that somebody was going to die.
    The Meaning Of Life
    Ben Gibbard
    American singer, songwriter and guitarist (1976 - )
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  • Cate Blanchett Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Bob Lilly Some of the money going to the rookies can now be spent on people who have proved their worth. After all, the average playing life of a pro football player is about eight years and it is only fitting that the veterans get something for their efforts.
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