Quotes with secret

Quotes 141 till 160 of 262.

  • George Bernard Shaw The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if you were in Heaven, where there are no third-class carriages, and one soul is as good as another.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The great secret...is not having bad manners or good manners...but having the same manner for all human souls.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Ben Okri The higher the artist, the fewer the gestures. The fewer the tools, the greater the imagination. The greater the will, the greater the secret failure.
    Ben Okri
    Nigerian poet and novelist (1959 - )
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow The holiest of all holidays are those
    Kept by ourselves in silence and apart;
    The secret anniversaries of the heart,
    Holidays
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Francis Bacon The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Adolf Loos The law courts must appear as a threatening gesture toward secret vice. The bank must declare: here your money is secure and well looked after by honest people.
    Adolf Loos
    Austrian and Czechoslovak architect (1870 - 1933)
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  • Michel de Certeau The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks constantly. News reports, information, statistics, and surveys are everywhere.
    Michel de Certeau
    French writer
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  • William Bolitho The mere idea of marriage, as a strong possibility, if not always nowadays a reasonable likelihood, existing to weaken the will by distracting its straight aim in the life of practically every young girl, is the simple secret of their confessed inferiority in men's pursuits and professions to-day.
    William Bolitho
    South African journalist, writer and biographer
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The more one sees of human fate and the more one examines its secret springs of action, the more one is impressed by the strength of unconscious motives and by the limitations of free choice.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Umberto Eco The more things you know, or pretend to know, the more powerful you are. It doesn't matter if the things are true. What counts, remember, is to possess a secret.
    De slinger van Foucault (2007)
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • David Copperfield The real secret of magic lies in the performance.
    David Copperfield
    American magician (1956 - )
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  • Walter Chrysler The real secret to success is enthusiasm.
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  • Thomas Jefferson The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The secret in education lies in respecting the student.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Claiborne Pell The secret is to always let the other man have your way.
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  • Barry Gibb The secret is to make sure your family comes before anything else, because no matter what you do you've got to come home.
    Barry Gibb
    British-American musician and singer-songwriter (1946 - )
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  • Gail Sheehy The secret of a leader lies in the tests he has faced over the whole course of his life and the habit of action he develops in meeting those tests.
    Gail Sheehy
    American author, journalist, and lecturer (1936 - 2020)
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  • James A. Froude The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it.
    James A. Froude
    British Historian (1818 - 1894)
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  • Horace The secret of all good writing is sound judgment.
    Horace
    Roman poet
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  • Oswald Spengler The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.
    Oswald Spengler
    German philosopher of history and historian (1880 - 1936)
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