Quotes with not-so-great

Quotes 11021 till 11040 of 12035.

  • Beth Littleford What's similar between 'Daily Show' and 'RJ Berger' is that people are grabbing me - not quite the groovy intelligentsia Starbucks barista, but the Latina nurses at my gynecologist's office - and telling me they love the show.
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  • Gail Hamilton Whatever an author puts between the two covers of his book is public property; whatever of himself he does not put there is his private property, as much as if he had never written a word.
    Gail Hamilton
    American writer (1833 - 1896)
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  • Chief Seattle Whatever befalls the earth befalls the son of the earth. Man did not weave the web of life; he is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.
    Chief Seattle
    Suquamish Tribe chief (1786 - 1866)
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  • Bernard Bailyn Whatever deficiencies the leaders of the American Revolution may have had, reticence, fortunately, was not one of them.
    Source: The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution Ch. I, THE LITERATURE OF REVOLUTION, p. 1
    Bernard Bailyn
    American historian, author, and academic (1922 - 2020)
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  • James Joyce Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother's love is not.
    James Joyce
    Irish writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Burning Spear Whatever I do, I do for the universal. It's not like an individual thing; it's not like something from me. What I present to the people is for all of us, you know. I present music for the people.
    Burning Spear
    Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist and musician (1945 - )
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  • Bill Bruford Whatever I have come to offer, I have come to offer and it may or may not be connected to anything that has happened in the past.
    Bill Bruford
    English drummer, composer and producer (1949 - )
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  • Antonio Porchia Whatever I take, I take too much or too little; I do not take the exact amount. The exact amount is no use to me.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Rosa Parks Whatever my individual desires were to be free, I was not alone. There were many others who felt the same way.
    Rosa Parks
    American activist in the civil rights movement (1913 - 2005)
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  • Henry Miller Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring, through obeying the blind urge.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • James Baldwin Whatever white people do not know about Negroes reveals, precisely and inexorably, what they do not know about themselves.
    Source: The Fire Next Time (1963)
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Benjamin Watson Whatever you do, do it wholeheartedly for the Lord and not for man, because our true identity is in Him.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Maya Angelou Whatever you want to do, if you want to be great at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it.
    Maya Angelou
    African-American poet and writer (1928 - 2014)
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  • Bethany Hamilton Whatever your situation might be, set your mind to whatever you want to do and put a good attitude in it, and I believe that you can succeed. You are not going to get anywhere just sitting on your butt and moping around.
    Bethany Hamilton
    American professional surfer (1990 - )
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  • Bill Engvall When 'Blue Collar TV' was on the 'WB,' we were their second-highest rated show, but they didn't know what to do with us. They had 'Reba,' which was number one, and we were number two, and they didn't want to be known as the hayseed network, so they kind of dropped us, even though we were pulling great numbers.
    Bill Engvall
    American comedian and actor (1957 - )
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  • Horace Mann When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • C. Everett Koop When a child shows up for school, and is not physically and mentally ready to learn, he or she never catches up.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken When a diplomat says yes, he means 'perhaps'; When he says perhaps, he means 'no'; When he says no, he is not a diplomat.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow When a great man dies, for years the light he leaves behind him, lies on the paths of men.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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