Quotes with son—and

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  • Carl Victor De Bonstetten To speak well supposes a habit of attention which shows itself in the thought; by language we learn to think, and above all to develop thought.
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  • Bruce Lee To spend time is to pass it in a specified manner. To waste time is to expend it thoughtlessly or carelessly. We all have time to spend or waste, and it is our decision what to do with it. But once passed, it is gone forever.
    Source: Striking Thoughts (2000)
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Aaron Copland To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.
    Aaron Copland
    American composer and writer (1900 - 1990)
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  • Samuel Johnson To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Alfred Lord Tennyson To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
    Alfred Lord Tennyson
    English poet (1809 - 1892)
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  • Ben Horowitz To succeed at selling a losing product, you must develop seriously superior sales techniques. In addition, you have to be massively competitive and incredibly hungry to survive in that environment.
    Ben Horowitz
    American businessman, investor, blogger, and author (1966 - )
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  • Mark Twain To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Michael Korda To succeed it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it.
    Michael Korda
    American publisher (1933 - )
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  • Bobby Jindal To succeed, we have to be the party of change, we have to root out corruption in our own ranks and we have to be the party of solutions.
    Source: The Washington Post, published November 9, 2008
    Bobby Jindal
    American politician (1971 - )
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  • Alan Greenspan To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.
    Alan Greenspan
    American economist (1926 - )
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  • William Shakespeare To suckle fools, and chronicle small beer.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Bob Rae To suggest that the global market-place of the twenty first century there will be no role for the state and the public sector is clearly nonsense.
    Source: The Three Questions - Prosperity and the Public Good (1998) Ch. Four, Self-Interest and the Public Interest: T
    Bob Rae
    Canadian diplomat, lawyer and negotiator (1948 - )
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  • Brent Scowcroft To sum up, the position we took was that since we didn't know the internal situation in Iraq nor Saddam Hussein, that our best bet was to take counsel from the people who did know him and who did deal with him.
    Brent Scowcroft
    American US Air Force officer (1925 - 2020)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken To sum up: 1. The cosmos is a gigantic fly-wheel making 10, 000 revolutions a minute. 2. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride on it. 3. Religion is the theory that the wheel was designed and set spinning to give him the ride.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • George Orwell To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Billie Burke To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera tenor, and the physical stamina of a cow pony.
    Billie Burke
    American actress (1884 - 1970)
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  • James Patterson To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.
    James Patterson
    American writer (1932 - 1972)
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  • Edmund Burke To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Benjamin Jowett To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.
    Benjamin Jowett
    British theologian (1817 - 1893)
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  • Samuel Johnson To tell of disappointment and misery, to thicken the darkness of futurity, and perplex the labyrinth of Uncertainty, has been always a delicious employment of the poets.
    Source: Works (1787)
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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