Quotes 5081 till 5100 of 6013.
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To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it.
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To be always intending to make a new and better life but never to find time to set about it is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead.
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To be among people one loves, that's sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal.
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To be an American (unlike being English or French or whatever) is precisely to imagine a destiny rather than to inherit one; since we have always been, insofar as we are Americans at all, inhabitants of myth rather than history.
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To be champion requires more than simply being a strong player; one has to be a strong human being as well.
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To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.
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To be clever enough to get all the money, one must be stupid enough to want it.
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To be deeply committed to negotiations, to be opposed to a particular war or military action, is not only considered unpatriotic, it also casts serious doubt on one's manhood.
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To be famous, in fact, one has only to kill one's landlady.
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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.
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To be great one must be positive and gain strength from your opponents.
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To be honest, as this world goes, is to be. One man picked out of ten thousand.
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To be hopeful, to embrace one possibility after another that is surely the basic instinct - crying out: High tide! Time to move out into the glorious debris. Time to take this life for what it is!
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To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.
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To be one's own master is to be the slave of self.
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To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even greater.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
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To be President of the United States, sir, is to act as advocate for a blind, venomous, and ungrateful client; still, one must make the best of the case, for the purposes of Providence.
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To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible.
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To be vain of one's rank or place is to show that one is below it.
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