Quotes with prosperity-at-any-price

Quotes 641 till 660 of 2216.

  • Samuel Butler He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • David Hume He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance.
    David Hume
    Scottish Philosopher, Historian (1711 - 1776)
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  • Johann Kaspar Lavater He knows very little of mankind who expects, by any facts or reasoning, to convince a determined party man.
    Johann Kaspar Lavater
    Swiss theologist and mysticist (1741 - 1801)
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  • Henry Fielding He that can heroically endure adversity will bear prosperity with equal greatest of the soul; for the mind that cannot be dejected by the former is not likely to be transported without the latter.
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • Winston Churchill Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • William Hazlitt His worst is better than any other person's best.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Ronald Reagan History teaches that wars begin when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.
    Source: Speech, 16 jan. 1984
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Camilla Belle Hong Kong girls have a genius sense of style. I came back to the States thinking no one here has any individuality. Or cute enough socks.
    Camilla Belle
    Brazilian-American actress, director and producer (1986 - )
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  • Herbert Hoover Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.
    Herbert Hoover
    American engineer, businessman and politician (1874 - 1964)
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  • Bell Hooks Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Auberon Herbert How can an act done under compulsion have any moral element in it, seeing that what is moral is the free act of an intelligent being?
    Auberon Herbert
    British writer, theorist, philosopher
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  • Albert Camus How can sincerity be a condition of friendship? A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Bret Easton Ellis How could she ever understand that there isn't any way could be disappointed since I no longer find anything worth looking forward to?
    Source: American Psycho (2014) 301
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • Benjamin Robert Haydon How difficult it is to get men to believe that any other man can or does act from disinterestedness.
    Benjamin Robert Haydon
    English painter (1786 - 1846)
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  • Blake Farenthold How is having every phone call that I make to my wife, to my daughter, relevant to any terror investigation?
    Blake Farenthold
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • John Ruskin How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Alvin Adams Humanitarian missions are little different from any other public enterprise, diplomacy included, which is susceptible of misinterpretation by the public, hence ultimately of failure.
    Alvin Adams
    American businessman (1804 - 1877)
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  • Margaret Halsey Humility is not my forte, and whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters.
    Margaret Halsey
    American writer
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  • Dwight D. Eisenhower Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.
    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    American president (1890 - 1969)
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  • Allen Klein Humor can alter any situation and help us cope at the very instant we are laughing.
    Allen Klein
    American businessman, music publisher (1931 - 2009)
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