Quotes 41 till 60 of 1663.
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I suppose that everyone of us hopes secretly for immortality; to leave, I mean, a name behind him which will live forever in this world, whatever he may be doing, himself, in the next.
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I think the greatest curse of American society has been the idea of an easy millennialism - that some new drug, or the next election or the latest in social engineering will solve everything.
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I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism and sexism.
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If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
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If men of wit and genius would resolve never to complain in their works of critics and detractors, the next age would not know that they ever had any.
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It is not best to swap horses while crossing the river.
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It's a little embarrassing that after 45 years of research & study, the best advice I can give people is to be a little kinder to each other.
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Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
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Knowledge is that which, next to virtue, truly raises one person above another.
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Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.
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One minute we can be in a small club, the next minute we can be in a coliseum, and the next minute we can be in a small auditorium. It varies, depending on the promoter, the budget, and the travelling distance.
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Our best thoughts come from others.
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Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
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Risk is essential. There is not growth of inspiration in staying within what is safe and comfortable. Once you find out what you do best, why not try something else?
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Self discipline is that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another.
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The best is the enemy of the good.
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The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
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The best way to be boring is to leave nothing out.
Original:Le secret d'ennuyer est celui de tout dire.
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