Quotes 5641 till 5660 of 10439.
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No man should desire to be happy who is not at the same time holy. He should spend his efforts in seeking to know and do the will of God, leaving to Christ the matter of how happy he should be.
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No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous business; and few people do business well, who do nothing else.
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No man that does not see visions will ever realize any high hope or undertake any high enterprise.
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No man undertakes a trade he has not learned, even the meanest; yet everyone thinks himself sufficiently qualified for the hardest of all trades, that of government.
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No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
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No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods.
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No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves.
Source: The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981) -
No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.
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No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.
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No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not.
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No matter how many times people try to pick my lyrics apart... nobody will really understand what these songs truly mean to me because I would rather not get into it.
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No matter how much you've won, no matter how many games, no matter how many championships, no matter how many Super Bowls, you're not winning now, so you stink.
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No matter what a man does, he is not fully sane or human unless there is a spirit of freedom in him, a soul unconfined by purpose and larger than the practicable world.
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No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy the sunlight today, mix good cheer with friends today, enjoy it and bless God for it. Do not look back on happiness - or dream of it in the future. You are only sure of today; do not let yourself be cheated out of it.
― Henry Ward Beecher
American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887) -
No one bothered reading the books and understanding - and again, I'm not being high-falutin' about it - but I think our books are great literature with great metaphors of real life dealing with fears and hopes.
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No one can be as calculatedly rude as the British, which amazes Americans, who do not understand studied insult and can only offer abuse as a substitute.
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No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.
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No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity.
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No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not annoy his host after three days.
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No one can find inner peace except by working, not in a self- centered way, but for the whole human family.
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