Quotes with not-so-great

Quotes 11421 till 11440 of 12035.

  • Bubba Watson Winning the green jacket is great - I can pay for all the diapers I'm going to have to get.
    Bubba Watson
    American professional golfer (1978 - )
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  • Bill Nye Winter lingered so long in the lap of Spring that it occasioned a great deal of talk.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Abigail Adams Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.
    Abigail Adams
    Wife of John Adams (1744 - 1818)
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  • Seneca Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Plautus Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability.
    Plautus
    Roman comic poet (250 - 184)
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  • Charles Haddon Spurgeon Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
    Charles Haddon Spurgeon
    English Baptist preacher (1834 - 1892)
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  • Francis Quarles Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains.
    Francis Quarles
    British poet (1592 - 1644)
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  • Felix Frankfurter Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late.
    Felix Frankfurter
    Austrian-American lawyer, professor, and jurist (1882 - 1965)
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  • John Cheever Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil - not the strength to choose between the two.
    John Cheever
    American writer (1912 - 1982)
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  • M. Henry Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out; and when it does come, it is out again immediately.
    M. Henry
     
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves. A man must have a good share of wit himself to endure a great share of it in another.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • William Hazlitt Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Mark Twain Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which, before their union, were not perceived to have any relation.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Billy Koch With a fresh start, I hope it'll work out good. I know the whole Fox story and how he came over here and had a great year for them. I'm hoping that's what it'll be - fresh start, new faces, new team, new city. I'm looking forward to getting out there.
    Billy Koch
     
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  • Bjork With a small town mentality, you make a decision very early on as to whether you are going to do everything by the book or just go your own way and not care.
    Bjork
    Icelandic singer, songwriter and actress (1965 - )
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  • Art Spiegelman With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure.
    Art Spiegelman
    American cartoonist and editor (1948 - )
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  • Ben Horowitz With communication technology in general, there's a kind of certain critical mass of people. Once you get to 15% of the world's entire population using one communication technology, that's a big deal. It's beyond the theoretical at this point. The people who think it's a fad have probably not been paying that much attention.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Ella Wheeler Wilcox With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.
    Ella Wheeler Wilcox
    American Poet, Journalist (1850 - 1919)
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