Quotes with not-so-fun

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  • Peggy Noonan Remember the waterfront shack with the sign FRESH FISH SOLD HERE. Of course it's fresh, we're on the ocean. Of course it's for sale, we're not giving it away. Of course it's here, otherwise the sign would be someplace else. The final sign: FISH.
    Peggy Noonan
    American Author, Presidential Speechwriter (1950 - )
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  • Bono Remember what John Adams said about Ben Franklin, He does not hesitate at our boldest Measures but rather seems to think us too irresolute.
    Well, this is the time for bold measures.
    PENN Address (2004)
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Maxwell Maltz Remember you will not always win. Some days, the most resourceful individual will taste defeat. But there is, in this case, always tomorrow - after you have done your best to achieve success today.
    Maxwell Maltz
    American surgeon and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • John Adams Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.
    John Adams
    President of the USA (2nd) (1735 - 1826)
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  • Socrates Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • Thomas à Kempis Remember, your prerogative is to govern, and not to serve the things of this world.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • J. C. Macaulay Repentance may be old-fashioned, but it is not outdated so long as there is sin.
    J. C. Macaulay
    American clergyman and author (1900 - )
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  • Joseph Conrad Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which it is impossible to become a sham.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Noam Chomsky Resistance is feasible even for those who are not heroes by nature, and it is an obligation, I believe, for those who fear the consequences and detest the reality of the attempt to impose American hegemony.
    Noam Chomsky
    American Linguist, Political Activist (1928 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Respect the child. Be not too much his parent. Trespass not on his solitude.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Sir John Lubbock Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is hardly a waste of time.
    Sir John Lubbock
    British statesman and banker (1834 - 1913)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Albert Camus Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Jalal-Uddin Rumi Return from existence to nonexistence. You are seeking the Lord and you belong to him. Nonexistence is a place of income; flee it not. This existence of more and less is a place of expenditure.
    Jalal-Uddin Rumi
    Persian poet (1207 - 1273)
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  • Alfred Hitchcock Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
    Alfred Hitchcock
    English moviedirector (1899 - 1980)
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  • Gaston Bachelard Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour which knows the plenitude of the soul.
    Gaston Bachelard
    French scientist and philosopher (1884 - 1962)
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  • Bhagat Singh Revolution did not necessarily involve sanguinary strife. It was not a cult of bomb and pistol. They may sometimes be mere means for its achievement.
    Bhagat Singh
    Indian socialist revolutionary (1907 - 1931)
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  • Bobby Seale Revolution is about the need to re-evolve political, economic and social justice and power back into the hands of the people, preferably through legislation and policies that make human sense. That's what revolution is about. Revolution is not about shootouts.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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