Quotes with often-told

Quotes 641 till 660 of 1105.

  • Barry Gibb Our parents came home one day and heard us, and they thought it was the radio, but our grandfather told them it was us.
    Barry Gibb
    British-American musician and singer-songwriter (1946 - )
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  • Billy Parish Our personal networks, although often small at the beginning, can still be the best place to start when we want to get a job that makes a difference or take our ideas to the next level.
    Billy Parish
    American environmental entrepreneur, author, and activist (1981 - )
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  • Lord Chesterfield Our prejudices are our mistresses; reason is at best our wife, very often heard indeed, but seldom minded.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Mignon McLaughlin Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we are going to show.
    Mignon McLaughlin
    American writer, editor (1913 - 1983)
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  • George Eliot Our virtues are dearer to us the more we have had to suffer for them. It is the same with our children. All profound affection entertains a sacrifice. Our thoughts are often worse than we are, just as they are often better.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Ban Ki-moon Our work for human dignity is often lonely, and almost always an uphill climb. At times, our efforts are misunderstood, and we are mistaken for the enemy. There has been a clear erosion of respect for U.N. blue and our impartiality.
    Ban Ki-moon
    South Korean politician and diplomat (1944 - )
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  • Theodore Parker Outward judgment often fails, inward judgment never.
    Theodore Parker
    American minister (1810 - 1860)
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  • Jeanette Winterson Pain is very often a maimed creature without a mouth.
    (2008)
    Jeanette Winterson
    English writer (1959 - )
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  • Marcelene Cox Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves.
    Marcelene Cox
    American author
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  • Barbara Delinsky Parents do bear some of the responsibility if they don't talk to their kids, are never around, even deny their kids the love that young girls often crave when they decide to have a baby.
    Barbara Delinsky
    American writer (1945 - )
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  • Norman Tebbit Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it's quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves.
    Norman Tebbit
    British politician (1931 - )
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  • Armstrong Williams Patients describing the benefits of prayer often talk about how it provides a sense of well being.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • Calvin Klein People have told me about organized crime in the fashion industry, but I can't talk about that. I'm looking to stay alive.
    Calvin Klein
    American fashion designer (1942 - )
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  • Caroline Dhavernas People have told me it's like Touched by an Angel on acid. I think that's a good description.
    On Wonderfalls in Caroline Dhavernas works magic by Olivia Barker at USA Today (9 March 2004)
    Caroline Dhavernas
    Canadian actress (1978 - )
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  • Bob Newhart People have told me, 'My dad passed on, but I have great memories of watching your shows with him.' It doesn't get any better than that.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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  • Brendan Myers People in minority religious communities, like Paganism, often feel isolated and even marginalized by others because of the lifestyle differences associated with their spiritual path.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Lao-Tzu People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.
    Lao-Tzu
    Chinese philosopher (600 - 550)
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  • Bob Nelson People may take a job for more money, but they often leave it for more recognition.
    Bob Nelson
    American comedian and actor (1958 - )
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  • Blake Mycoskie People often ask me what I consider my goal to be at TOMS. The truth is that it's changed over the years. When we first began, the goal was to create a for-profit company to help the children that I met in a small village in Argentina.
    Blake Mycoskie
    American entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist (1976 - )
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  • Bill Hicks People often ask me where I stand politically. It's not that I disagree with Bush's economic policy or his foreign policy, it's that I believe he was a child of Satan sent here to destroy the planet Earth. Little to the left.
    Shock and Awe
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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