Quotes with not-so-fun

Quotes 5581 till 5600 of 10439.

  • Alan Alda Never Have Your Dog Stuffed is really advice to myself, a reminder to myself not to avoid change or uncertainty, but to go with it, to surf into change.
    Alan Alda
    American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. (1936 - )
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  • Epictetus Never in any case say I have lost such a thing, but I have returned it. Is your child dead? It is a return. Is your wife dead? It is a return. Are you deprived of your estate? is not this also a return?
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Alan Watts Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Never read any book that is not a year old.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Josh Billings Never run into debt, not if you can find anything else to run into.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree Never say a humorous thing to a man who does not possess humor. He will always use it in evidence against you.
    Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree
    English actor and theatre manager (1852 - 1917)
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  • Brian Tracy Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • Lord Chesterfield Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it; merely to show that you have one.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Sydney Harris Never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble.
    Sydney Harris
     
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  • Mark Twain Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Anthony Trollope Never think that you're not good enough. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • Sydney Smith Never try to reason the prejudice out of a man. It was not reasoned into him, and cannot be reasoned out.
    Sydney Smith
    English writer and cleric (1856 - 1934)
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  • Joseph Joubert Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
    Joseph Joubert
    French writer (1754 - 1824)
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  • Samuel Johnson Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both of my love and my esteem; I love you as a kind man, I value you as a worthy man, and hope in time to reverence you as a man of exemplary piety.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Arthur C. Clarke New ideas pass through three periods: 1) It can't be done. 2) It probably can be done, but it's not worth doing. 3) I knew it was a good idea all along!
    Arthur C. Clarke
    British science fiction writer, science writer and futurist (1917 - 2008)
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  • Ben Huh New media's not very old, hence the word new, so we don't know a lot of things about new media and by the time you've taught it it's probably out of date. I think it's much more beneficial to have an experiential lesson versus a classroom lesson in new media.
    Ben Huh
    South-Korean-American internet entrepreneur (1979 - )
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  • John Locke New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
    John Locke
    English philosopher (1632 - 1704)
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  • Neil Simon New York is not Mecca. It just smells like it.
    Neil Simon
     
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  • Carter Burwell New Yorkers may think they're on some cutting edge, but that's not especially true. It is, however, the most exciting heterogeneous mess of a town I've ever seen.
    Carter Burwell
    American composer of film scores (1954 - )
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