Quotes with petty--never

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  • O. Henry If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.
    O. Henry
    American short story writer, pen name of William S. Porter (1862 - 1910)
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  • Henry Ford If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Simon Sinek If no one ever broke the rules, then we'd never advance.
    Simon Sinek
    British-American author, motivational speaker and marketing consultant (1973 - )
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  • Abraham Lincoln If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Bill Frist If Senator Reid had come to me and said, 'This is a problem,' which he never did, I would have said, 'Let's talk about it.' I would have said, 'Let's bring in the Intelligence Committee or the leaders, and let's talk about it in a civil, a dignified, a respectful way.
    Source: Senate Goes Into Rare Closed Session, Fox News, November 1, 2005.
    Bill Frist
    American physician, businessman and politician (1952 - )
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  • Bono If September 11th has taught us anything, it's certainly that the world has never been so interdependent. It is impossible now to be an island of prosperity in a sea of despair.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Kin Hubbard If some people didn't tell you, you'd never know they'd been away on a vacation.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • B. B. King If T-Bone Walker had been a woman, I would have asked him to marry me. I'd never heard anything like that before: single-string blues played on an electric guitar.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Carlton Fisk If the human body recognized agony and frustration, people would never run marathons, have babies, or play baseball.
    Carlton Fisk
    American baseball player (1947 - )
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  • Carter G. Woodson If the Negro in the ghetto must eternally be fed by the hand that pushes him into the ghetto, he will never become strong enough to get out of the ghetto.
    Carter G. Woodson
    American historian, author and journalist (1875 - 1950)
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  • Heinrich Heine If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin they would never have found time to conquer the world.
    Heinrich Heine
    German poet (1797 - 1856)
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  • C. S. Lewis If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should never know it was dark. Dark would be without meaning.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Vance Havner If they had a social gospel in the days of the prodigal son, somebody would have given him a bed and a sandwich and he never would have gone home.
    Vance Havner
    American writer
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  • Bobby Seale If they had not murdered Malcolm X, there probably never would have been a Black Panther Party.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • John Bright If this phrase of the ''balance of power'' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure.
    John Bright
    British politician (1811 - 1889)
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  • Henry Miller If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored. One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Virginia Woolf If we didn't live adventurously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've no doubt; but already should be faded, fatalistic and aged.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Anna Howard Shaw If we ever get to the polls once, you will never get us home.
    Anna Howard Shaw
    American activist and leader of the women's suffrage movement (1847 - 1919)
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  • Ray Bradbury If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
    Ray Bradbury
    American science-fiction writer (1920 - 2012)
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  • Aldous Huxley If we must play the theological game, let us never forget that it is a game. Religion, it seems to me, can survive only as a consciously accepted system of make-believe.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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