Quotes 41 till 60 of 3477.
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A man always has two reasons for doing anything - a good reason and the real reason.
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A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
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A man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man.
The Godfather -
A man's brain has a more difficult time shifting from thinking to feeling than a women's brain does.
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A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
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A truer image of the world, I think, is obtained by picturing things as entering into the stream of time from an eternal world outside, than from a view which regards time as the devouring tyrant of all that is.
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Always observe how ephemeral and worthless human things are. Pass then through this little space of time conformably to nature, and end thy journey in content, just as an olive falls off when it is ripe, blessing nature who produced it, and thanking the tree on which it grew.
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And I've always said, 'If two people think the same thing about everything, one of them isn't necessary.' We need to be able to understand that if we're going to make real progress.
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Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.
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Any real change implies the breakup of the world as one has always known it, the loss of all that gave one an identity, the end of safety.
Nobody Knows My Name (1961) -
As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
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As you walk with God, your faith will grow, your confidence will increase and your prayers will have real power.
Too Busy Not to Pray -
At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be infinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable.
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Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time.
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Both in thought and in feeling, even though time be real, to realise the unimportance of time is the gate of wisdom.
Contemplation and Action, 1902-14 -
But that's one of the nice things about doing a stage show, if something doesn't work out, you have the luxury of working on it over time.
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Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
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By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong.
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Capitalism needs to function like a game of tug-of-war. Two opposing sides need to continually struggle for dominance, but at no time can either side be permitted to walk away with the rope.
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Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
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