Quotes with not-too-distant

Quotes 2521 till 2540 of 11267.

  • Fran Lebowitz Girls who put out are tramps. Girls who don't are ladies. This is, however, a rather archaic usage of the word. Should one of you boys happen upon a girl who doesn't put out, do not jump to the conclusion that you have found a lady. What you have probably found is a lesbian.
    Fran Lebowitz
    American journalist (1950 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw Give a man health and a course to steer; and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Dwight L. Moody Give me a man who says, ''This one thing I do,'' and not, ''These fifty things, I dabble in.
    Dwight L. Moody
    American evangelist (1837 - 1899)
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  • St. Augustine of Hippo Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
    St. Augustine of Hippo
    Roman African Christian theologian and philosopher (354 - 430)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Give no bounties: make equal laws: secure life and prosperity and you need not give alms.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • J. G. Ballard Given that external reality is a fiction, the writer's role is almost superfluous. He does not need to invent the fiction because it is already there.
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • Barbara Coloroso Given the choice, children who don't want for anything will not save... We have an obligation as parents to give our children what they need. What they want we can give them as a special gift, or they can save their money for it.
    Barbara Coloroso
    American author
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  • Alcee Hastings Given the fact that most religions share basic values, it is most unfortunate that religious people can be played off against each other so easily. One possible reason for this may be that people do not know enough about other people's beliefs.
    Alcee Hastings
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Bobby Scott Giving a 10-year mandatory minimum for a second offense fist fight is not going to reduce the chance that someone will be stabbed 16 times when you are not funding any of the programs that are desperately needed to actually reduce juvenile crime.
    Bobby Scott
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Rose Macaulay Giving is not at all interesting; but receiving is, there is no doubt about it, delightful.
    Rose Macaulay
    English writer (1881 - 1958)
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  • Bjorn Lomborg Global warming is real - it is man-made and it is an important problem. But it is not the end of the world.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Anna Lindh Globalisation makes it clear that social responsibility is required not only of governments, but of companies and individuals. All sources must interact in order to reach the MDGs.
    Anna Lindh
    Swedish Social Democratic politician (1957 - 2003)
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  • John Webster Glories, like glow-worms, afar off shine bright, but looking to near, have neither heat not light.
    John Webster
    English dramatist (1580 - 1634)
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  • Marcus Valerius Martial Glory comes too late, after one as been reduced to ashes.
    Marcus Valerius Martial
    Latin poet and epigrammatist (40 - 104)
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  • Marcus Valerius Martial Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
    Marcus Valerius Martial
    Latin poet and epigrammatist (40 - 104)
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  • Les Brown Goals are not dreamy, pie-in-the-sky ideals. They have every day practical applications and they should be practical.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • William Ellery Channing God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.
    William Ellery Channing
    American Unitarian minister (1780 - 1842)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes God bears with the wicked, but not forever.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • John H. Aughey God brings men into deep waters not to drown them, but to cleanse them.
    John H. Aughey
    American clergyman and writer (1828 - 1911)
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  • C. S. Lewis God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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