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  • William Blake The Goddess Fortune is the devil's servant, ready to kiss any one's ass.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Carolyn Murphy The great thing about having a child is that it keeps you very grounded. When I decided to have my daughter I was ready to have that responsibility and I made it clear to people that I work with that my job was no longer my priority. My daughter is now my priority. She comes first. Period.
    Carolyn Murphy
    American model and actress (1974 - )
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  • Amelia Barr The inevitable has always found me ready and hopeful.
    Amelia Barr
    British novelist and teacher (1831 - 1919)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • E. M. Forster The only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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  • Thomas Carlyle The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is already a treason and deception.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Dan Qualye The question in life is not whether you get knocked down. You will. The question is, are you ready to get back up... and fight for what you believe in.
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  • Albert Szent-Gyorgyi The real scientist is ready to bear privation and, if need be, starvation rather than let anyone dictate to him which direction his work must take.
    Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
    Hungarian physician and Nobel Prize winner in Medicine (1893 - 1986)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • John Dewey The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.
    John Dewey
    American philosopher (1859 - 1952)
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  • Arnold H. Glasgow The trouble with the future is that is usually arrives before we're ready for it.
    Arnold H. Glasgow
    American editor and businessman (Born as Arnold Henry Glasow) (1905 - 1998)
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  • Gamaliel Bradford The ultimate test of the laughing instinct is that a man should always be ready to laugh at himself.
    Gamaliel Bradford
    American biographer, critic, poet, and dramatist (1863 - 1932)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Bill Bryson There are things you just can't do in life. You can't beat the phone company, you can't make a waiter see you until he's ready to see you, and you can't go home again.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Benjamin Franklin There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Benjamin Franklin There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Ben Zobrist There are times when your mind isn't ready to go but your body is, and times when your body is ready to go but your mind isn't. You try to get the two in sync as much as possible.
    Ben Zobrist
    American professional baseball player (1981 - )
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  • Benjamin N. Cardozo There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms seem ready to decay, and the old rules of action have lost their binding force. The evils of existing systems obscure the blessings that attend them, and, where reform is needed, the cry is raised for subversion.
    Benjamin N. Cardozo
    American lawyer and jurist (1870 - 1938)
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  • Charles De Montesquieu There is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window.
    Charles De Montesquieu
    French philosopher (1689 - 1755)
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton There is no such thing as luck. It's a fancy name for being always at our duty, and so sure to be ready when good time comes.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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