Quotes 341 till 360 of 1404.
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Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders.
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Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together.
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France was a long despotism tempered by epigrams.
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Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.
Source: Idler -
From what we've heard about George W., he has a lot issues that he wants to run on. They're positive. They're good. He thinks he's got a good vision for America.
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Gee, I certainly hope I'm not a scary person in real life. It's not like people run from me when they see me. People are usually pretty nice when they meet me. If they're scared, they keep their shuddering to themselves.
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Get around people who have something of value to share with you. Their impact will continue to have a significant effect on your life long they have departed.
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Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study. Be a student so long as you still have something to learn, and this will mean all your life.
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Getting an audience is hard. Sustaining an audience is hard. It demands a consistency of thought, of purpose, and of action over a long period of time.
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Getting on a popular, long-running show like 'Happy Days' is the actor's equivalent of winning the lottery.
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Give me a lever long enough, and a prop strong enough, I can single-handed move the world.
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Giving people what they want isn't just good radio; it's also the right way to run a country.
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God made us: invented us as a man invents an engine. A car is made to run on petrol, and it would not run properly on anything else. Now God designed the human machine to run on Himself.
Source: Mere Christianity (1952) -
God will give us the strength to be able to handle things. I mean, you can try to do it on your own, and sometimes you can pull off some stuff, but in the long run, it's much easier with Him by our side.
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Going to war against Iran - whether one calls such a move 'surgical' or 'total' - would be an extremely serious undertaking; with worldwide economic, military, diplomatic and human ramifications in both the short- and the long-term.
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Good. There are many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
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Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed.
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Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
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Governments last only as long as the undertaxed can defend themselves against the overtaxed.
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Great merit, or great failings, will make you respected or despised; but trifles, little attentions, mere nothings, either done or neglected, will make you either liked or disliked in the general run of the world.
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