Quotes with not-so-fun

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  • Simone Weil If we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too, we know it is false; so soon as one has got used to not suffering one wants something else.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • David Hockney If we are to change our world view, images have to change. The artist now has a very important job to do. He's not a little peripheral figure entertaining rich people, he's really needed.
    David Hockney
    English painter and printmaker (1937 - )
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  • Arthur Capper If we are to perpetuate the state, we must not only produce citizens, but good citizens - men and women of sound bodies, clear minds and clean souls.
    Arthur Capper
    American politician (1865 - 1951)
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  • Hippocrates If we could give every individual the right amount of nourishment and exercise, not too little and not too much, we would have found the safest way to health.
    Hippocrates
    Greek physician (460 - 377)
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  • H. Ross Perot If we did not have such a thing as an airplane today, we would probably create something the size of N.A.S.A. to make one.
    H. Ross Perot
    American businessman & politician, founder EDS (1930 - 2019)
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  • William Feather If we do not discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.
    William Feather
    American writer, businessman (1889 - 1981)
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  • Voltaire If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Benjamin Franklin If we do not hang together, we will all hang separately.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • John Adams If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?
    John Adams
    President of the USA (2nd) (1735 - 1826)
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  • Dan Quayle If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.
    Dan Quayle
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Al Unser If we get in an accident that's strong enough to break bones, it's going to break bones. What makes me a little bit higher risk is that if I break my right ankle again, I've got a bunch of screws and plates in there, and that would not be good.
    Al Unser
    American automobile racing driver (1939 - )
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld If we had no faults of our own, we should not take so much pleasure in noticing those in others.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Anne Bradstreet If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
    Anne Bradstreet
    English American poet (1612 - 1672)
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  • Carl Levin If we have a chance of succeeding and bringing stability and democracy to Iraq, it will mean learning from our mistakes, not denying them and not ignoring them.
    Carl Levin
    American attorney (1934 - )
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  • Virginia Woolf If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? Not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Ruth Benedict If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves possessed, not because war will bear an objective examination of its merits.
    Ruth Benedict
    American anthropologist and folklorist (1887 - 1948)
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  • Albert Einstein If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg If we make a couple of discoveries here and there we need not believe things will go on like this for ever. Just as we hit water when we dig in the earth, so we discover the incomprehensible sooner or later.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Lord George Byron If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by the axe and not by the butcher's cleaver.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Blaise Pascal If we must not act save on a certainty, we ought not to act on religion, for it is not certain. But how many things we do on an uncertainty, sea voyages, battles!
    Source: Thoughts, Letters and Minor Works
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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