Quotes with non-being

Quotes 1721 till 1740 of 1961.

  • E. M. Forster Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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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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  • B. B. King Touring a segregated America - forever being stopped and harassed by white cops hurt you most 'cos you don't realise the damage. You hold it in. You feel empty, like someone reached in and pulled out your guts. You feel hurt and dirty, less than a person.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Gerald F. Lieberman Traditionally the great men of our country have sprung from poor environments; that being so, it would appear we have long suffered from a severe lack of poverty.
    Gerald F. Lieberman
    American writer
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  • Britney Spears Traveling around the world is really strenuous for me, being in a different bed every night, flying and everything.
    Britney Spears
    American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress (1981 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Norman Schwarzkopf True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is.
    Norman Schwarzkopf
    American general (1934 - 2012)
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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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  • Napoleon True heroism consists in being superior to the ills of life, in whatever shape they may challenge us to combat.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Alexander Pope True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Bill Shorten Trusting people to pursue their own futures invariably provides better outcomes. Money goes where it is needed, rather than being absorbed by administration costs.
    Bill Shorten
    Australian politician (1967 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Truth is the summit of being; justice is the application of it to affairs.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Bill Keller Twitter and Facebook are brilliant tools, the journalistic uses of which are still being plumbed. They are great for disseminating interesting material. They are useful for gathering information, including from places that are inaccessible.
    Bill Keller
    American journalist (1949 - )
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  • Bob Beauprez Two new workers are being added to the population for every one job that is created.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
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  • Bill Ayers Two thousand people a day were being murdered in Vietnam in a terrorist war, an official terrorist war.
    Bill Ayers
    American elementary education theorist (1944 - )
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  • Scott Alexander Understand that most problems are a good sign. Problems indicate that progress is being made, wheels are turning, you are moving toward your goals. Beware when you have no problems. Then you've really got a problem... Problems are like landmarks of progress.
    Scott Alexander
    American professional baseball pitcher (1989 - )
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Anthony Hope Unless one is a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible.
    Anthony Hope
    English writer (1863 - 1933)
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  • Bethenny Frankel Until you become a woman you don't know the things that come with being a woman.
    Bethenny Frankel
    American reality television personality, entrepreneur, and author (1970 - )
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard Using the word 'bossy' for girls can be quite harmful. What is that saying - that being focused, being assertive, being the boss has a negative attribute? And I have heard that term associated more with women than with men. 'He's so bossy' - you don't hear that. It's a very subtle thing.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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