Quotes with old-world

Quotes 3561 till 3580 of 3762.

  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Write on your doors the saying wise and old. ''Be bold!'' and everywhere - ''Be bold; Be not too bold!'' Yet better the excess Than the defect; better the more than less sustaineth him and the steadiness of his mind beareth him out.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Salman Rushdie Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Carrie Vaughn Writers can feel pretty powerless in the big corporate world of publishing, but sometimes our greatest power is the ability to say 'no.'
    Carrie Vaughn
    American writer (1973 - )
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  • Arthur C. Brooks Yes, free markets tend to produce unequal incomes. We should not be ashamed of that. On the contrary, our system is the envy of the world and should be a source of pride.
    Arthur C. Brooks
    American social scientist and musician (1964 - )
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  • Ahmed Ben Bella Yes, my life is a life of combat; I can say that this has never stopped for a single instant. It is a combat that started for me at the age of 16. I'm 90 years old now, and my motivation hasn't changed; it's the same fervour that drives me.
    Ahmed Ben Bella
    Algerian politician, socialist soldier and revolutionary (1916 - 2012)
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  • Carol Shields Yes, you need a passport to prove to the world that you exist. The people at passport control, they cannot look at you and see you are a person. No! They have to look at a little photograph of you. Then they believe you exist.
    Carol Shields
    American-born Canadian novelist (1935 - 2003)
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  • William Shakespeare Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • C. S. Lewis You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Les Brown You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Francois René de Chateaubriand You are not superior just because you see the world in an odious light.
    Francois René de Chateaubriand
    French poet, writer and politician (1768 - 1848)
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  • Charles Bukowski You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
    Charles Bukowski
    American writer (1920 - 1994)
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  • Tennessee Williams You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.
    Tennessee Williams
    American playwright (1911 - 1983)
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  • Walt Disney You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.
    Walt Disney
    American producer (1901 - 1966)
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  • William Somerset Maugham You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Walt Disney You can dream, create, design and build the most wonderful place in the world, but it requires people to make the dream a reality.
    Walt Disney
    American producer (1901 - 1966)
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  • George Orwell You can get anything in this world if you genuinely don't want it.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Zig Ziglar You can have anything in the world you want if you’ll just help enough other people get what they want.
    Zig Ziglar
    American author, salesman, and motivational speaker. (1926 - 2012)
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  • Franz Kafka You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.
    Franz Kafka
    Chech German-speaking writer (1883 - 1924)
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  • Anthony J. D'Angelo You can learn a lot from people who view the world differently than you do.
    Anthony J. D'Angelo
    American writer
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  • Barbara Sher You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.
    Barbara Sher
    American speaker, lifestyle coach, and author (1935 - 2020)
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