Quotes with never-was

Quotes 2121 till 2140 of 2959.

  • William Blake The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow.
    Source: Proverbs of hell
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Roger Bannister The earth seemed to move with me. I found a new source of power and beauty, a source I never knew existed.
    Roger Bannister
    English athlete and physician (1929 - )
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  • Robert E. Lee The education of a man is never completed until he dies.
    Robert E. Lee
    American legeraanvoerder (1807 - 1870)
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  • Winston Churchill The English never draw a line without blurring it.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • A. P. Herbert The Englishman never enjoys himself except for a noble purpose.
    A. P. Herbert
    English humorist, novelist and playwright (1890 - 1971)
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  • Desiderius Erasmus The entire world is my temple, and a very fine one too, if I'm not mistaken, and I'll never lack priests to serve it as long as there are men.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Vaclav Havel The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both.
    Vaclav Havel
    Czech statesman, writer and former dissident (1936 - 2011)
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  • Campbell Scott The fact is that you're never gonna believe any of the reviews, because the movie is to you what it is to you. No one's ever gonna sway you from what you feel about it.
    Campbell Scott
    American actor, director and producer (1961 - )
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  • William Mcgovern The fact that it had never been done before made it even more irresistible.
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  • Mark Caine The failure wishes he could do things he could never do. He thinks little of what he can do.
    Mark Caine
    American writer
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  • Bethany Mota The first day back to school, you never want to wear your best outfit. You're setting the bar too high for yourself! Then the rest of the school year, you'll feel so much pressure! Wear something cute, but save your best outfit for a day when no one expects it.
    Bethany Mota
    American video blogger (1995 - )
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  • James Russell Lowell The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.
    Source: My Study Windows (1871)
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Quentin Crisp The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Jerome of Stridon The friendship that can cease has never been real.
    Jerome of Stridon
    Church Father and Saint (347 - 420)
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  • Bernard Law Montgomery The frightful casualties appalled me. The so-called good fighting generals of the war appeared to me to be those who had a complete disregard for human life. There were of course exceptions and I suppose one was Plumer; I had only once seen him and I had never spoken to him.
    Source: Regarding the generals of the First World War. 1
    Bernard Law Montgomery
    British general (1887 - 1976)
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  • Bryce Harper The full thing is God-given. I don't know how I got my swing or what I did. I know I worked every single day. I know I did as much as I could with my dad. But I never really looked at anything mechanical. There was nothing really like, 'Oh, put your hands here.' It was, 'Where are you comfortable? You're comfortable here; hit from there.'
    Bryce Harper
    American baseball player (1992 - )
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  • Billy Corgan The funny thing about me that most people never really understand is that, at heart, I'm really a jock.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Anna Quindlen The future is built on brains, not prom court, as most people can tell you after attending their high school reunion. But you'd never know it by talking to kids or listening to the messages they get from the culture and even from their schools.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Louis de Bernieres The garden where you sit Has never a need of flowers, For you are the blossoms And only a fool or the blind Would fail to know it.
    Source: Kapitein Corelli's mandoline (1994) 119
    Louis de Bernieres
    British novelist (1954 - )
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  • Gamal Abdel Nasser The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make us wonder at the possibility that there may be something to them -which- we are missing.
    Gamal Abdel Nasser
    Egyptian president and general (1918 - 1970)
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