Quotes with sure-thing

Quotes 1821 till 1840 of 2265.

  • John Stuart Mill The worth of a State, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it - a State which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes - will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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  • William Shakespeare Then to Silvia let us sing that Silvia is excelling. She excels each mortal thing upon the dull earth dwelling.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Aaron Spelling There are a couple of things that I'm sure people don't think are important, but I do. I don't like hair changes unless there's a reason for it. Clothing - I don't like to see an outfit worn more than one time in an hour - you can wear it again a few weeks later.
    Aaron Spelling
    American film and television (1923 - 2006)
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  • Barbara Kingsolver There are days when I am envious of my hens: when I hunger for a purpose as perfect and sure as a single daily egg.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Edmond de Goncourt There are moments when, faced with our lack of success, I wonder whether we are failures, proud but impotent. One thing reassures me as to our value: the boredom that afflicts us. It is the hall-mark of quality in modern men.
    Edmond de Goncourt
    French writer and critic (1822 - 1896)
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  • Bonnie McKee There are some artists that don't like working with other females, which is fine. They have their own thing. I personally love being surrounded by other females.
    Bonnie McKee
     
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  • Ayn Rand There can be no such thing, in law or in morality, as actions to an individual, but permitted to a mob.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • Thomas E. Lawrence There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.
    Thomas E. Lawrence
    British archaeologist, military officer, diplomat, and writer (1888 - 1935)
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  • Blaise Pascal There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • George Orwell There is hardly such a thing as a war in which it makes no difference who wins. Nearly always one side stands more or less for progress, the other side more or less for reaction.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Mao Tse-Tung There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.
    Mao Tse-Tung
    Chinese politician (1893 - 1976)
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  • Wernher Von Braun There is just one thing I can promise you about the outer-space program - your tax-dollar will go further.
    Wernher Von Braun
    German-American rocket scientist and scientist (1912 - 1977)
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  • John Gay There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one's self.
    John Gay
    British playwright and poet (1685 - 1732)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli There is no greater index of character so sure as the voice.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • E. L. Doctorow There is no longer any such thing as fiction or nonfiction; there's only narrative.
    E. L. Doctorow
    American writer (1931 - 2015)
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  • Josiah Gilbert Holland There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.
    Josiah Gilbert Holland
    American Author (1819 - 1881)
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  • Mark Twain There is no such thing as ''the Queen's English.'' The property has gone into the hands of a joint stock company and we own the bulk of the shares!
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Billy Carter There is no such thing as a bad beer. It's that some taste better than others.
    Billy Carter
    American businessman, brewer, and politician (1937 - 1988)
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  • Kelvin Throop III There is no such thing as a functional illiterate.
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  • Gregory Nunn there is no such thing as a harmless truth.
    Gregory Nunn
    American golf player (1955 - )
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