Quotes 601 till 620 of 1239.
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Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.
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Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman. The right sort of woman can distinguish between Creative Lassitude and plain shiftlessness.
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Many a small thing has been made large by the right kind of advertising.
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Marriage is not about age; it's about finding the right person.
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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.
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Maybe in the 90s or possibly in the next century people will look upon the 80s as the age of masturbation, when it was taken to the limit; that might be all that's going on right now in a big way.
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Maybe the best thing would be to forget being right or wrong about people and just go along for the ride. But if you can do that -- well, lucky you.
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Meetings are a great trap. Soon you find yourself trying to get agreement and then the people who disagree come to think they have a right to be persuaded. However, they are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.
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Men and women motivated by faith have every right and obligation to bring their belief and commitment to the public debate. However, that is very different from the governmental establishment of religion that our founders warned against and our constitution prohibits.
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Men have no right to put the well-being of the present generation wholly out of the question. Perhaps the only moral trust with any certainty in our hands is the care of our own time.
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Mix a little foolishness with your serious plans. It is lovely to be silly at the right moment.
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Money coming in says I've made the right marketing decisions.
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Moral choices do not depend on personal preference and private decision but on right reason and, I would add, divine order.
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Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.
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Most of what makes a book 'good' is that we are reading it at the right moment for us.
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Most revolutionaries are potential Tories, because they imagine that everything can be put right by altering the shape of society; once that change is effected, as it sometimes is, they see no need for any other.
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Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the field, urban life, going to church, leaving church. Everything the world may bring, there's a song for it to put you in the right frame of mind.
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My belief is that if we take away that right to bear arms, the only people that are going to have them are... the ones breaking into your house.
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My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.
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