Quotes with son—and

Quotes 14181 till 14200 of 25180.

  • Mark Twain Only presidents, editors and people with tapeworm have the right to use the editorial 'we'.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Alberto Giacometti Only reality interests me now and I know I could spend the rest of my life in copying a chair.
    Alberto Giacometti
    Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker (1901 - 1966)
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  • Willa Cather Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family - but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.
    Willa Cather
    American author (1873 - 1947)
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  • Baruch Spinoza Only that thing is free which exists by the necessities of its own nature, and is determined in its actions by itself alone.
    Baruch Spinoza
    Dutch philosopher (1632 - 1677)
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  • James Shirley Only the actions of the just smell sweet and blossom in the dust.
    James Shirley
     
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  • Laurence Sterne Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature can arrive at.
    Laurence Sterne
    British author (1713 - 1768)
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  • Walter Lippmann Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.
    Walter Lippmann
    American writer, reporter, and political commentator (1889 - 1974)
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  • Eugene Wilson Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.
    Eugene Wilson
     
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  • Carl von Clausewitz Only the element of chance is needed to make war a gamble, and that element is never absent.
    Source: On War (1832)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    Prussian general and military theorist (1780 - 1831)
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  • Karl Lagerfeld Only the minute and the future are interesting in fashion - it exists to be destroyed. If everybody did everything with respect, you'd go nowhere.
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  • Hannah Arendt Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom. A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom on the seventh day of creation.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Malcolm Bradbury Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly.
    Malcolm Bradbury
    English author and academic (1932 - 2000)
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  • Abraham Cahan Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.
    Abraham Cahan
    Belarusian-born Jewish American socialist newspaper editor, novelist, and politician
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  • Henry David Thoreau Only the traveling is good which reveals to me the value of home and enables me to enjoy it better.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Confucius Only the wisest and the stupidest of men never change.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • André Gide Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
    Original: Les choses les plus belles sont celles que souffle la folie et qu'écrit la raison.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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  • Alan Cohen Only those who ask for more can get more and only those who know there is more, ask.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • M. C. Escher Only those who attempt the absurd...will achieve the impossible. I think...I think it's in my basement...Let me go upstairs and check.
    M. C. Escher
    Dutch artist (1898 - 1972)
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  • Anthony Robbins Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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