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Quotes 1841 till 1860 of 2646.

  • Jean de la Bruyère The great gift of conversation lies less in displaying it ourselves than in drawing it out of others. He who leaves your company pleased with himself and his own cleverness is perfectly well pleased with you.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Jean Baudrillard The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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  • Jean Cocteau The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order.
    Jean Cocteau
    French writer (1889 - 1963)
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  • Charles Lamb The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.
    Charles Lamb
    English essayist (1775 - 1834)
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  • Plautus The greatest talents often lie buried out of sight.
    Plautus
    Roman comic poet (250 - 184)
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  • Vince Lombardi The Green Bay Packers never lost a football game. They just ran out of time.
    Vince Lombardi
    American football player (1913 - 1970)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton The greenhorn is the ultimate victor in everything; it is he that gets the most out of life.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Elizabeth Bowen The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone: a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart.
    Elizabeth Bowen
    Anglo-Irish Novelist (1899 - 1973)
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  • Ben Foster The heat around young actors burns out. Natural ability and magnetism only get you so far. The rest is hard work.
    Ben Foster
    American actor (1980 - )
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  • Napoleon The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence; and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • George Orwell The high sentiments always win in the end, the leaders who offer blood, toil, tears, and sweat always get more out of their followers than those who offer safety and a good time. When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Billy Graham The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless.
    The quotable Billy Graham (1966)
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The idealist is incorrigible: if he is thrown out of his heaven he makes an ideal of his hell.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • A. Harvey Block The ideas that come out of most brainstorming sessions are usually superficial, trivial, and not very original. They are rarely useful. The process, however, seems to make uncreative people feel that they are making innovative contributions and that others are listening to them.
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  • Washington Irving The idol of today pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection; and will, in turn, be supplanted by his successor of tomorrow.
    Washington Irving
    American writer (1783 - 1859)
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  • Will Rogers The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf. Even when you make a tax form out on the level, you don't know when it's through if you are a crook or a martyr.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Will Rogers The Income Tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf has.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Ben Stein The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Barbara Corcoran The joy is in the getting there. The beginning years of starting your business, the camaraderie when you're in the pit together, are the best years of your life. So rather than being so focused on when you get big and powerful, if you can just get the juice out of that... don't miss it.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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  • Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle The judgment may be compared to a clock or watch, where the most ordinary machine is sufficient to tell the hours; but the most elaborate alone can point out the minutes and seconds, and distinguish the smallest differences of time.
    Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
    French author (1657 - 1757)
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