Quotes with little-minded

Quotes 1121 till 1140 of 1350.

  • John D. Mcdonald To enjoy enduring success we should travel a little in advance of the world.
    John D. Mcdonald
    American writer of novels and short stories (1916 - 1986)
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  • Adam Smith To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature.
    Adam Smith
    Scottish Economist (1723 - 1790)
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  • Ruth Gordon To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. Get the knack of getting people to help you and also pitch in yourself. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never - I repeat - never under any conditions face the facts.
    Ruth Gordon
    American actress (1896 - 1985)
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  • George Eliot To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Paul Auster To leave the world a little better than you found it. That's the best a man can ever do.
    Timbuktu (2010) 59
    Paul Auster
    American writer and film (1947 - )
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  • Jean Rostand To love an idea is to love it a little more than one should.
    Jean Rostand
    French writer (1894 - 1977)
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  • Babe Ruth To my little sick pal. I will try to knock you another homer, maybe two today.
    Babe Ruth
    American professional baseball player (1895 - 1948)
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  • Baltasar Gracián To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.
    Baltasar Gracián
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • William Shakespeare To say the truth, reason and love keep little company together now-a-days.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Abdul Kalam To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.
    Abdul Kalam
    11th President of India (1931 - 2015)
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  • Susan B. Anthony To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.
    Susan B. Anthony
    American women's rights activist (1820 - 1906)
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  • Roland Barthes To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished.
    Roland Barthes
    French writer, literary critic, linguist and philosopher (1915 - 1980)
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  • John Berger Today the discredit of words is very great. Most of the time the media transmit lies. In the face of an intolerable world, words appear to change very little. State power has become congenitally deaf, which is why - but the editorialists forget it - terrorists are reduced to bombs and hijacking.
    John Berger
    English art critic, novelist, painter and poet (1926 - 2017)
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  • Beth Grant Tone is so important because you can have a great script just be ruined with the wrong director - if they shtick it up or something. With 'Little Miss Sunshine,' I was so concerned they weren't going to play the pageant official realistically because you don't have to wink to play those kinds of characters.
    Beth Grant
    American actress (1949 - )
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  • Bill Nelson Too many children are being parked in substandard day care with workers who make little more than a parking attendant.
    Bill Nelson
    American attorney and politician (1942 - )
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  • Blaise Pascal Too much and too little wine. Give him none, he cannot find truth; give him too much, the same.
    Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • John Burroughs Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.
    John Burroughs
    American writer (1837 - 1921)
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  • Charles Simmons True greatness consists in being great in little things.
    Charles Simmons
    American editor and novelist (1798 - 1856)
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  • Socrates True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Abigail Van Buren True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.
    Abigail Van Buren
    American advice columnist and radio show host (1918 - 2013)
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