Quotes with might-have-been

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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld There are ways which lead to everything, and if we have sufficient will we should always have sufficient means.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Les Brown There are winners, there are losers and there are people who have not yet learned how to win.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Vaclav Havel There can be no doubt that distrust of words is less harmful than unwarranted trust in them. Besides, to distrust words, and indict them for the horrors that might slumber unobtrusively within them - isn't this, after all, the true vocation of the intellectual?
    Vaclav Havel
    Czech statesman, writer and former dissident (1936 - 2011)
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  • Arnold Bennett There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Wallace Stevens There can be no poetry without the personality of the poet, and that, quite simply, is why the definition of poetry has not been found.
    Wallace Stevens
    American poet (1879 - 1955)
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  • H.G. Wells There comes a moment in the day when you have written your pages in the morning, attended to your correspondence in the afternoon, and have nothing further to do. Then comes that hour when you are bored; that's the time for sex.
    H.G. Wells
    British-born American author (1866 - 1946)
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  • Benjamin N. Cardozo There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms seem ready to decay, and the old rules of action have lost their binding force. The evils of existing systems obscure the blessings that attend them, and, where reform is needed, the cry is raised for subversion.
    Benjamin N. Cardozo
    American lawyer and jurist (1870 - 1938)
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  • Thomas E. Lawrence There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.
    Thomas E. Lawrence
    British archaeologist, military officer, diplomat, and writer (1888 - 1935)
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  • Charles Baudelaire There exist certain individuals who are, by nature, given purely to contemplation and are utterly unsuited to action, and who, nevertheless, under a mysterious and unknown impulse, sometimes act with a speed which they themselves would have thought beyond them.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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  • Carl Bernstein There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.
    Carl Bernstein
    American investigative journalist and author (1944 - )
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  • Calvin Klein There has been a change in men's attitudes toward their clothes. Men are more aware of fashion; they're not afraid of it.
    Calvin Klein
    American fashion designer (1942 - )
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  • Stokely Carmichael There has been only a civil rights movement, whose tone of voice was adapted to an audience of liberal whites.
    What we want (1966)
    Stokely Carmichael
    American activist (1941 - 1998)
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  • Bill Bradley There has never been a great athlete who died not knowing what pain is.
    Bill Bradley
    American former professional basketball player and politician (1943 - )
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  • Zig Ziglar There has never been a statue erected to honor a critic.
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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  • Jules Ellinger There has never been a statue erected to the memory of someone who let well enough alone.
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  • Theodore Roosevelt There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Betty Wright There have always been female artists and singers putting bands together all the time. But we were not always getting credit for that because we didn't know any better.
    Betty Wright
    American singer (1953 - 2020)
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  • Buddy Hackett There have always been mixed emotions about Howard Cosell: Some people hate him like poison, and other people just hate him regular.
    Buddy Hackett
    American actor and comedian (1924 - 2003)
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  • Benjamin Franklin There have been as great souls unknown to fame as any of the most famous.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Ben Bradlee There have been as many investigative reporters on this newspaper working on Clinton's many problems as I can remember there were working on Watergate.
    Ben Bradlee
    American journalist (1921 - 2014)
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