Quotes with petty--never

Quotes 1981 till 2000 of 2981.

  • Bryan Ferry Secretly, I wanted to look like Jimi Hendrix, but I could never quite pull it off.
    Bryan Ferry
    English singer and songwriter (1945 - )
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  • Bertha Von Suttner Seek not good from without: seek it within yourselves, or you will never find it.
    Bertha Von Suttner
    Austrian pacifist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate (1905) (1843 - 1914)
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  • William Wirt Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts; for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance.
    William Wirt
     
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Seldom, or perhaps never, does a marriage develop into an individual relationship smoothly and without crises; there is no coming to consciousness without pain.
    Source: Contributions to Analytical Psychology (1928)
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Phillips Brooks Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children.
    Phillips Brooks
    American Minister, Poet (1835 - 1893)
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  • Charles Lamb Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see another mountain in my life.
    Charles Lamb
    English essayist (1775 - 1834)
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  • Paul Valery Serious people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious.
    Paul Valery
    French poet (1871 - 1945)
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  • Kingsley Amis Sex is a momentary itch, love never lets you go.
    Kingsley Amis
    English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher (1922 - 1995)
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  • Joseph Fischer Sex is hereditary. If your parents never had it, chances are you wont either.
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  • Kingsley Amis Sex stops when you pull up your pants,
    Love never lets you go.
    Kingsley Amis
    English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher (1922 - 1995)
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  • Frank McCourt Shakespeare is like mashed potatoes, you can never get enough of him.
    Frank McCourt
    Irish-American teacher and Pulitzer Prize–winning writer (1930 - 2009)
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  • Alice Walker She say, Celie, tell the truth, have you ever found God in church? I never did. I just found a bunch of folks hoping for him to show. Any God I ever felt in church I brought in with me. And I think all the other folks did too. They come to church to share God, not find God.
    Alice Walker
    American Author, Critic (1944 - 1982)
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  • John Gay She who has never lov'd, has never liv'd.
    John Gay
    British playwright and poet (1685 - 1732)
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  • Barbara Walters Show me someone who never gossips, and I will show you someone who is not interested in people.
    Barbara Walters
    American journalist and author (1929 - )
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  • Desmond Tutu Show me where Christ said "Love thy fellow man, except for the gay ones." Gay people, too, are made in my God's image. I would never worship a homophobic God.
    Source: Washington Post, 12 March 2010
    Desmond Tutu
    South African cleric and human rights activist (1931 - 2021)
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  • H. L. Wayland Show us a man who never makes a mistake and we will show you a man who never makes anything. The capacity for occasional blundering is inseparable from the capacity to bring things to pass. The only men who are past the danger of making mistakes are the men who sleep at Greenwood.
    H. L. Wayland
     
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  • Audre Lorde Silence has never brought us anything of worth.
    Audre Lorde
    American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil (1934 - 1992)
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  • Confucius Silence is the true friend that never betrays.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Charles de Gaulle Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.
    Charles de Gaulle
    French statesman (1890 - 1970)
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  • Benjamin Stillingfleet Sincerity and honesty carry one through many difficulties which all the arts he can invent would never help him through.
    Benjamin Stillingfleet
    British botanist, translator and author (1702 - 1771)
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