Quotes 3741 till 3760 of 10786.
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If government knew how, I should like to see it check, not multiply, the population. When it reaches its true law of action, every man that is born will be hailed as essential.
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If He Tom Sawyer had been a great and wise philosopher, like the writer of this book, he would now have comprehended that Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do and Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.
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If he were
To be made honest by an act of parliament
I should not alter in my faith of him.The Devil Is an Ass Act IV, scene 1. -
If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel.
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If humanity does not opt for integrity we are through completely. It is absolutely touch and go. Each one of us could make the difference.
Richard Buckminster Fuller
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If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?
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If I audition for a job that I don't get, to be honest with you, I'd rather my friend get it. I think there also has to be an acknowledgement of the fact that, as an actor, being in employment is not the norm.
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If I become defensive and upset right away, then that's going to adversely affect how I deal with it and it's probably not going to be good press for me and probably be bad just because I'm angry. Just be open and pleasant.
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If I bring up political power, personal power, it sounds like they're my terms, and they're not.
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If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
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If I cannot brag of knowing something, then I brag of not knowing it; at any rate, brag.
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If I could give one tip for people - it's not an exercise or nutrition regimen. It's to walk your talk and believe in yourself, because at the end of the day, the dumbbell and diet don't get you in shape. It's your accountability to your word.
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If I didn't love tennis, I wouldn't be playing. That's also why I don't know how long I will be playing because if I start feeling like this is not what I want to do anymore, that there's not really any reason anymore.
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If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I would not pass it around. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't embrace trouble; that's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say: meet it as a friend, for you'll see a lot of it, and had better be on speaking terms with it.
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If I had girls to educate I would not have them learn both music and drawing.
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If I had not existed, someone else would have written me, Hemingway, Dostoevski, all of us.
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If I have a golden touch, I'd also say that I have the opposite of whatever a golden touch is, because I've had a lot of things fail. I think part of the experience of being successful is that you have to have a lot of stuff not work.
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If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed yesterday or three hundred years ago.
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If I have said something to hurt a man once, I shall not get the better of this by saying many things to please him.
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