Quotes with petty--never

Quotes 1761 till 1780 of 2981.

  • Michael Korda Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets.
    Michael Korda
    American publisher (1933 - )
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  • George Herbert Never was a miser a brave soul.
    George Herbert
    English poet (1593 - 1633)
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  • Alexander Pope Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • John Dryden Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Henrik Ibsen Never wear your best trousers when you go out to fight for freedom and truth.
    Henrik Ibsen
    Norwegian dramatist (1828 - 1906)
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  • Josh Billings Never work before breakfast. If you have to work before breakfast, get your breakfast first.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Harriet Tubman Never wound a snake; kill it.
    Harriet Tubman
    American abolitionist and humanitarian (1822 - 1913)
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  • Sir John A. Macdonald Never write a letter if you can help it, and never destroy one!
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  • Joseph Joubert Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the writer to the reader.
    Joseph Joubert
    French writer (1754 - 1824)
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  • Jean Paul Never write on a subject until you have read yourself full of it.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Alain de Botton Never, ever become a writer. It's a nightmare.
    Alain de Botton
    Swiss-born British author (1969 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both of my love and my esteem; I love you as a kind man, I value you as a worthy man, and hope in time to reverence you as a man of exemplary piety.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Bette Davis Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies.
    Bette Davis
    American Actress, Producer (1908 - 1989)
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  • Winston Churchill Never, never, never, never give up.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Ronald Reagan No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth!
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Benjamin Haydon No man, perhaps, is so wicked as to commit evil for its own sake. Evil is generally committed under the hope of some advantage the pursuit of virtue seldom obtains. Yet the most successful result of the most virtuous heroism is never without its alloy.
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • W. Clement Stone No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.
    W. Clement Stone
    American businessman and author (1902 - 2002)
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  • Ben Carson No matter how good you are at planning, the pressure never goes away. So I don't fight it. I feed off it. I turn pressure into motivation to do my best.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Bart Stupak No matter what the president or anyone tried to do on health care, they never got the headlines, because the Gulf oil spill happened. It seemed like it sucked the wind out of the whole health care debate.
    Bart Stupak
    American politician (1952 - )
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  • A. Alvarez No one is promiscuous in his way of dying. A man who has decided to hang himself will never jump in front of a train.
    A. Alvarez
    English poet, novelist, essayist and critic (1929 - 2019)
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