Quotes 121 till 140 of 161.
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The hardest task of a girl's life, nowadays, is to prove to a man that his intentions are serious.
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The intellect is not a serious thing, and never has been. It is an instrument on which one plays, that is all.
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The man who is really serious, with the urge to find out what truth is, has no style at all. He lives only in what is.
Jeet Kune Do (1997) Part 6 -
The most serious charge that can be brought against New England is not Puritanism but February.
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The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
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The peak of the campaign happened in Albuquerque, where a local reporter said to me, Dr. Commoner, are you a serious candidate or are you just running on the issues?
Quoted in Thomas Vinciguerra, At 90, an Environmentalist From the 70s Still Has Hope, The New York Times (2007-06-19} -
The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man.
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The Phil Spector that I would meet has always been a nice, quiet, little guy who's very serious about his work; obviously you can tell that because each and everything he's ever done has always been charted.
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The pressure to compete, the fear somebody else will make the splash first, creates a frenzied environment in which a blizzard of information is presented and serious questions may not be raised.
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The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.
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The tour life is real tough on a marriage. To the young guy who is just getting his PGA Tour card and is in a serious relationship, my advice is to wait three years before getting married.
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The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound. Fortunately in England, at any rate, education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and probably lead to acts of violence.
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There are only two styles of portrait painting; the serious and the smirk.
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There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than anything else - to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are - and have always been.
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There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.
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There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or snicker; if sad, it must not scream or curse.
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There's something very authentic about humor, when you think about it. Anybody can pretend to be serious. But you can't pretend to be funny.
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These times of ours are serious and full of calamity, but all times are essentially alike. As soon as there is life there is danger.
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This Government has found occasion to express, in a friendly spirit, but with much earnestness, to the Government of the Czar, its serious concern because of the harsh measures now being enforced against the Hebrews in Russia.
Public papers and addresses of Benjamin Harrison, twenty-third President of the United States, March 4, 1889, to March 4, 1893
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