Quotes with public-sector

Quotes 481 till 491 of 491.

  • Ben Katchor You can have your own watch and always doubt it. If I had a watch I'd probably always be doubting it or the batteries would be dying. I just know that people always have trouble with their watches, and that's why I like public clocks.
    Ben Katchor
    American cartoonist and illustrator (1951 - )
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  • Anita Brookner You can never betray the people who are dead, so you go on being a public Jew; the dead can't answer slurs, but I'm here. I would love to think that Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, but he doesn't.
    Anita Brookner
    British Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Barry Sternlicht You go public because you want access to capital in the form of debt and equity.
    Barry Sternlicht
    billionaire and the (1960 - )
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  • Grover Cleveland Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
    Grover Cleveland
    American politician and lawyer (1837 - 1908)
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  • Sir Richard Steele Zeal for the public good is the characteristic of a man of honor and a gentleman, and must take the place of pleasures, profits and all other private gratification.
    Sir Richard Steele
    British Dramatist, Essayist, Editor (1672 - 1729)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Englishmen never will be slaves; they are free to do whatever the government and public opinion allow them.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Nominee. A modest gentleman shrinking from the distinction of private life and diligently seeking the honorable obscurity of public office.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Pablo Picasso Now there is fame! Of all - hunger, misery, the incomprehension by the public - fame is by far the worst. It is the castigation of God by the artist. It is sad. It is true.
    Pablo Picasso
    Spanish painter, draftsman and sculptor (1881 - 1973)
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  • Andre Breton The approval of the public is to be avoided like the plague. It is absolutely essential to keep the public from entering if one wishes to avoid confusion. I must add that the public must be kept panting in expectation at the gate by a system of challenges and provocations.
    Andre Breton
    French writer (1896 - 1966)
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  • Simone Weil To set up as a standard of public morality a notion which can neither be defined nor conceived is to open the door to every kind of tyranny.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu We are benefiting from one thing, and that is the attack on the Twin Towers and Pentagon, and the American struggle in Iraq, Ma'ariv quoted the former prime minister as saying. He reportedly added that these events swung American public opinion in our favor.
    Report: Netanyahu says 9/11 terror attacks good for Israel (16 April 2008)
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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