Quotes 1721 till 1740 of 3204.
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No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it.
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No person who is not a great sculptor or painter can be an architect. If he is not a painter or sculptor, he can only be a builder.
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No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.
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No sadder proof can be given of a person's own tiny stature, than their disbelief in great people.
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No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas.
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No two men can be half an hour together but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other.
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Noble blood is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great.
Pamela Fanciulla, Act I, Scene 6 -
Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.
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Nobody had ever instructed him that a slave-ship, with a procession of expectant sharks in its wake, is a missionary institution, by which closely-packed heathen are brought over to enjoy the light of the Gospel.
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Nobody, from that standpoint, is any luckier than I am or will ever be any luckier than I am. It's great.
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Nobody, I think, ought to read poetry, or look at pictures or statues, who cannot find a great deal more in them than the poet or artist has actually expressed. Their highest merit is suggestiveness.
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None can less afford to delay than the aged sinner. Now is the time. Now or never. You have, as it were, one foot already in the grave. Your opportunities will soon be over. Strive, then, I entreat you, to enter in at the strait gate.
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None of us are claiming that the statistical analysts understand the game of football as well as the football coaches do, or that our analysis should take precedence over the informed opinions of experts. I'm not saying that at all.
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Not he is great who can alter matter, but he who can alter my state of mind.
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Not in our heads but in our hearts lies the power, that leads us to great deeds.
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Not our logical faculty, but our imaginative one is king over us. I might say, priest and prophet to lead us to heaven-ward, or magician and wizard to lead us hellward.
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Not the least of the qualities that go into the making of a great ruler is the ability of letting others serve him.
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Not till the fire is dying in the grate, Look we for any kinship with the stars. Oh, wisdom never comes when it is gold, And the great price we paid for it full worth: We have it only when we are half earth. Little avails that coinage to the old!
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