Quotes with one-third

Quotes 5821 till 5840 of 6002.

  • Jiddu Krishnamurti You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems, and suffer, and understand, for all that is life.
    Jiddu Krishnamurti
    Indian theosophist (1895 - 1986)
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  • Charles Austin Beard You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence.
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  • Bill Clinton You need to know that a member of Congress who refuses to allow the minimum wage to come up for a vote made more money during last year's one-month government shutdown than a minimum wage worker makes in an entire year.
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Bjorn Borg You never know how long Federer is going to play, but in my opinion he has at least one or two more grand slams to win. It depends how long he stays motivated. For me, he is the greatest player to ever play the game.
    Bjorn Borg
    Swedish tennis player (1956 - )
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  • Ben Okri You see, I was told stories, we were all told stories as kids in Nigeria. We had to tell stories that would keep one another interested, and you weren't allowed to tell stories that everybody else knew. You had to dream up new ones.
    Ben Okri
    Nigerian poet and novelist (1959 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley You should hurry up and acquire the cigar habit. It's one of the major happinesses. And so much more lasting than love, so much less costly in emotional wear and tear.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Werner Herzog You should look straight at a film; that's the only way to see one. Film is not the art of scholars but of illiterates.
    Werner Herzog
    German film director and actor (1942 - )
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  • Oscar Wilde You should study the Peerage, Gerald. It is the one book a young man about town should know thoroughly, and it is the best thing in fiction the English have ever done.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bob Diamond You shouldn't be trying to create a system where no bank fails, but you should be creating one that catches a bank and allows it to fail without impacting the financial markets.
    Bob Diamond
    Anglo-American banker (1951 - )
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  • Billy Gardell You start realizing that maybe you're the one night a month that people have out, and they don't need to hear your political views or how dark you can get. They just want to laugh for an hour and go home. Once I wrapped my head around that, my act evolved accordingly.
    Billy Gardell
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1969 - )
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  • Arnold Bennett You wake up in the morning, and your purse is magically filled with twenty-four hours of un-manufactured tissue of the universe of your life! It is yours. It is the most precious of possessions. No one can take it from you. And no one receives either more or less than you receive.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Caleb Carr You want to believe that there's one relationship in life that's beyond betrayal. A relationship that's beyond that kind of hurt. And there isn't.
    Caleb Carr
    American military historian and author (1955 - )
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  • Buffalo Bill You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether your friends are the kind who would go through fire for you. But on the Plains one's friends have an opportunity to prove their mettle.
    Source: Buffalo Bills Life Story: An Autobiography
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • Arne Jacobsen You will soon find that I am a bit obsessive about my work. And that is a little sad, one often feels strangely restricted, not finding time to simmer, although one actually has many interests.
    Arne Jacobsen
    Danish architect and designer (1902 - 1971)
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle You will, I am sure, agree with me that... if page 534 only finds us in the second chapter, the length of the first one must have been really intolerable.
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • Janice Galloway You would think there's a natural limit to tears: only so much the body can give at one sitting before it runs dry.
    Source: Gewoon blijven adem halen (1989)
    Janice Galloway
    Scottish writer (1955 - )
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  • Bethenny Frankel You're alone in your ideas, because you're the only one who knows what's possible.
    Bethenny Frankel
    American reality television personality, entrepreneur, and author (1970 - )
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  • Ben Hardy You're always aware that only eight per cent of actors are in work at one time, so you've got to be thankful for the job you've got and do the best you can.
    Ben Hardy
    British actor (1991 - )
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  • Carmen Agra Deedy You're more likely to finish a book you enjoy, than one that feels like literary drudgery.
    Carmen Agra Deedy
    American author of children’s literature
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  • Billy Joel You're not the only one who's made mistakes, but they're the only things that you can truly call your own.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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