Quotes with poor-quality

Quotes 381 till 400 of 628.

  • Gloria Steinem Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Francis Bacon Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Alexander Pope Satan is wiser now than before, and tempts by making rich instead of poor.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Samuel Pepys Saw a wedding in the church. It was strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.
    Samuel Pepys
    English administrator of the navy and Member of Parliament (1633 - 1703)
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  • Cardinal de Retz She knew how to trust people... a rare quality, revealing a character far above average.
    Cardinal de Retz
    French churchman and writer of memoirs (1613 - 1679)
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  • Anne Bronte She was trusted and valued by her father, loved and courted by all dogs, cats, children, and poor people, and slighted and neglected by everybody else.
    Anne Bronte
    British writer (1820 - 1849)
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  • Bidzina Ivanishvili Since the whole village was poor, we didn't realize our own poverty. I was happy.
    Bidzina Ivanishvili
    Georgian politician, billionaire businessman and philanthropist (1956 - )
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  • Jane Austen Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • William S. Burroughs So cheat your landlord if you can and must, but do not try to shortchange the Muse. It cannot be done. You can't fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.
    William S. Burroughs
    American writer and artist (1914 - 1997)
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  • Bill Bryson So without an original or helpful thought in my head, I just sat for some minutes and watched these poor disconnected people shuffle past. Then I did what most white Australians do. I read my newspaper and drank my coffee and didn't see them anymore.
    In a Sunburned Country (US) / Down Under (UK) (2000)
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Eric Hoffer Social improvement is attained more readily by a concern with the quality of results than with the purity of motives.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Ben Shapiro Socialism has no moral justification whatsoever; poor people are not morally superior to rich people, nor are they owed anything by rich people simply because of their lack of success. Charity is not a socialist concept - it is a religious one, an acknowledgment of God's sovereignty over property, a sovereignty the Left utterly rejects.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Herman Melville Some dying men are the most tyrannical; and certainly, since they will shortly trouble us so little for evermore, the poor fellows ought to be indulged.
    Herman Melville
    American author (1819 - 1891)
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  • Joseph Conrad Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Abdus Salam Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.
    Abdus Salam
    Pakistani theoretical physicist (1926 - 1996)
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  • J. Swartz Steadfastness is a noble quality, but unguided by knowledge or humility it becomes rashness or obstinacy.
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  • Samuel Pepys Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them.
    Samuel Pepys
    English administrator of the navy and Member of Parliament (1633 - 1703)
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  • Denis Waitley Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Alex Noble Success is a process, a quality of mind and way of being, an outgoing affirmation of life.
    Alex Noble
    Australian athlete and motivational speaker
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  • August Wilson Suffice it to say, I'm not poor.
    August Wilson
    American playwright (1945 - 2005)
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