Quotes with not-so-great

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  • Ben Stein Screaming at children over their grades, especially to the point of the child's tears, is child abuse, pure and simple. It's not funny and it's not good parenting. It is a crushing, scarring, disastrous experience for the child. It isn't the least bit funny.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Billy Graham Scripture is filled with examples of men and women whom God used late in life, often with great impact - men and women who refused to use old age as an excuse to ignore what God wanted them to do.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Sir John Denham Search not to find things too deeply hid; Nor try to know things whose knowledge is forbid.
    Sir John Denham
    Anglo-Irish poet and courtier (1615 - 1669)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Secrecy is the soul of all great designs.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Joseph Wood Krutch Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.
    Joseph Wood Krutch
    American writer, critic, and naturalist (1893 - 1970)
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  • Pope John XXIII See everything, overlook a great deal, correct a little.
    Pope John XXIII
    Catholic Pope from 1958-1963 (1881 - 1963)
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  • Lewis H. Lapham Seeing is believing, and if an American success is to count for anything in the world it must be clothed in the raiment of property. As often as not it isn't the money itself that means anything; it is the use of money as the currency of the soul.
    Lewis H. Lapham
    American essayist and editor (1935 - )
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  • Doug Horton Seeing the light is a choice, not seeing the light is no choice.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Anne Cassidy Seeing to it that a youngster grows up believing not just in the here and now but also in the grand maybes of life guarantees that some small yet crucial part of him remains forever a child.
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  • Eileen Caddy Seek always for the answer within. Be not influenced by those around you, by their thoughts or their words
    Eileen Caddy
    Scottisch spiritual teacher (1917 - 2006)
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  • Bertha Von Suttner Seek not good from without: seek it within yourselves, or you will never find it.
    Bertha Von Suttner
    Austrian pacifist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1905) (1843 - 1914)
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  • Lao-Tzu Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of unhappiness.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Immanuel Kant Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.
    Immanuel Kant
    German philosopher (1724 - 1804)
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  • John Dryden Seek not to know what must not be reveal, for joy only flows where fate is most concealed. A busy person would find their sorrows much more; if future fortunes were known before!
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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  • Jane Austen Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Samuel Johnson Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Karl Menninger Self-love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing people a favor, and vise versa.
    Karl Menninger
    American psychiatrist ( - 1990)
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  • Samuel Johnson Self-love is often rather arrogant than blind; it does not hide our faults from ourselves, but persuades us that they escape the notice of others.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • William Shakespeare Self-love, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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