Quotes with prosperity-at-any-price

Quotes 1461 till 1480 of 2216.

  • Robert A. Cook Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn't take any brains to complain.
    Robert A. Cook
    American Christian author, radio broadcaster, and pastor (1912 - 1991)
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  • Akhenaton Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard of life alone can pay the price of it: it is not to the action that it is due, but to the manner of performing it.
    Akhenaton
    Egyptian King, Monotheist (1372 - 1337)
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville Scarcely any political question arises in the United States that is not resolved, sooner or later, into a judicial question.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • C. E. Montague Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have Certainty without any proof.
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Secrecy has many advantages, for when you tell someone the purpose of any object right away, they often think there is nothing to it.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Alfred Hitchcock Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
    Alfred Hitchcock
    English moviedirector (1899 - 1980)
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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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  • Jane Austen Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Joan Didion Self-respect is a question of recognizing that anything worth having has a price.
    Source: Slouching Towards Bethlehem (2013)
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Selfactivity, which is the best effect of any book.
    Source: Sartor Resartus
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Jonathan Franzen Seriously, the world is changing so quickly that if you had any more than 80 years of change I don't see how you could stand it psychologically.
    Source:  (2012)
    Jonathan Franzen
    American novelist and essayist (1959 - )
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  • Antonio Porchia Set out from any point. They are all alike. They all lead to a point of departure.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Eileen Caddy Set your sights high, the higher the better. Expect the most wonderful things to happen, not in the future but right now. Realize that nothing is to good. Allow absolutely nothing to hamper you or hold you up in any way.
    Eileen Caddy
    Scottisch spiritual teacher (1917 - 2006)
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  • Bai Ling Sex is the best high. It's better than any drug. I want to die making love because it feels so good.
    Bai Ling
    Chinese-American actress (1966 - )
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  • Bill Griffith She encouraged any artistic impulse I had, and my father discouraged any artistic impulse I had. They took out their problems with each other on me and my sister.
    Bill Griffith
    American cartoonist (1944 - )
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  • Marguerite Duras She represents the un-vowed aspiration of the male human being, his potential infidelity - and infidelity of a very special kind, which would lead him to the opposite of his wife, to the ''woman of wax'' whom he could model at will, make and unmake in any way he wished, even unto death.
    Marguerite Duras
    French author and filmmaker (1914 - 1996)
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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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  • Bobby Darin Show me any top entertainer or top business executive, and I'll show you a guy who has mapped out his life from the very start.
    Bobby Darin
    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, impressionist, and actor (1936 - 1973)
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  • Sir Henry Taylor Shy and proud men are more liable than any others to fall into the hands of parasites and creatures of low character. For in the intimacies which are formed by shy men, they do not choose, but are chosen.
    Sir Henry Taylor
    English dramatist and poet (1800 - 1886)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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