Quotes 141 till 160 of 190.
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The incompetent with nothing to do can still make a mess of it.
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The local church is the outcrop of the church universal.
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The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.
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The only good husbands stay bachelors: They're too considerate to get married.
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The ordinary routines of life are never chronicled by the historian, but they make up almost the whole of experience.
Foundation: The History of England (2011) 47 -
The past always looks better than it was because it isn't here.
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The point of living, and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come.
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The purpose of a business is to create a customer.
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The really important things are said over cocktails and are never done.
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The rich aren't like us; they pay less taxes.
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The successful person places more attention on doing the right thing rather than doing things right.
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The universe is like a safe to which there is a combination. Bit the combination is locked up in the safe.
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The value of action is that we make mistakes; mistakes show us what we need to learn.
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The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults.
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The word majesty was now dropped; but, with the deepest respect and humility, I was addressed as the count. What could I do? I accepted the title, and from that moment I was known as Count Peter.
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The world is a sea in which we all must surely drown.
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The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better - it is just turning around as usual.
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Theatre makes the invisible visible.
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There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
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There is an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job.
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