Quotes with not-so-funny

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  • Robert Kennedy There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
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  • Jean de la Bruyère There are three stages in a person's life, birth, their life and death. They are not conscious of birth submit to death and forget to live.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Alan Cohen There are two kinds of people in the world: those who make excuses and those who get results. An excuse person will find any excuse for why a job was not done, and a results person will find any reason why it can be done.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Bill Hybels There are two main principles I've picked up over the years as they pertain to cultivating the type of faith that moves mountains. The first is this: Faith comes by looking at God, not at the mountain. The second is this: God gives us faith as we walk by his side.
    Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Lord Acton There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.
    Lord Acton
    British historian (1834 - 1902)
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  • Mark Twain There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate: when he can't afford it, and when he can.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • George Bernard Shaw There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart's desire. The other is to get it.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Auguste Rodin There are unknown forces in nature; when we give ourselves wholly to her, without reserve, she lends them to us; she shows us these forms, which our watching eyes do not see, which our intelligence does not understand or suspect.
    Auguste Rodin
    French sculptor (1840 - 1917)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Anatole France There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Carrie Chapman Catt There are whole precincts of voters in this country whose united intelligence does not equal that of one representative American woman.
    Carrie Chapman Catt
    American women's suffrage leader (1859 - 1947)
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  • Les Brown There are winners, there are losers and there are people who have not yet learned how to win.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Ray Bradbury There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
    Ray Bradbury
    American science-fiction writer (1920 - 2012)
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  • Joseph Brodsky There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
    Joseph Brodsky
    Russian-born American Poet, Critic (1940 - 1996)
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  • Anwar Sadat There can be hope only for a society which acts as one big family, not as many separate ones.
    Anwar Sadat
    Egyptian politician (1918 - 1981)
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  • Martin Luther King There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Arnold Bennett There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • William Penn There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.
    William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • Arnold Bennett There can be no knowledge without emotion. We may be aware of a truth, yet until we have felt its force, it is not ours. To the cognition of the brain must be added the experience of the soul.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Wallace Stevens There can be no poetry without the personality of the poet, and that, quite simply, is why the definition of poetry has not been found.
    Wallace Stevens
    American poet (1879 - 1955)
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