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Quotes 1741 till 1760 of 2349.

  • Benjamin Watson There are certain things you don't say that's disrespectful. They detract from the point you're trying to make.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Bernhard Langer There are far more important things in life than making a putt or missing a putt or winning a championship or losing a championship.
    Bernhard Langer
    German professional golfer (1957 - )
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  • William Hazlitt There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our friends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please - that is, as they please or displease us.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Pamela Hansford Johnson There are few things more disturbing than to find, in somebody we detest, a moral quality which seems to us demonstrably superior to anything we ourselves possess. It augurs not merely an unfairness on the part of creation, but a lack of artistic judgment. Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.
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  • James Baldwin There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and in the eyes of others. Nothing can help that man. What is left of that man flees from what is left of human attention.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Arthur Phillip There are few things more pleasing than the contemplation of order and useful arrangement.
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  • Jeremy Collier There are few things reason can discover with so much certainty and ease as its own insufficiency.
    Jeremy Collier
    English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian (1650 - 1726)
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  • Samuel Johnson There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Greg LeMond There are few things that you can't do as long as you are willing to apply yourself.
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  • James Baldwin There are few things under heaven more unnerving than the silent, accumulating contempt and hatred of a people.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Abraham Lincoln There are few things wholly evil or wholly good. Almost everything, especially of government policy, is an inseparable compound of the two, so that our best judgment of the preponderance between them is continually demanded.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Ben Elton There are lots of things I could have done for the money, but I've made a great living doing the things I want to do.
    Ben Elton
    British-Australian comedian, author, playwright, actor and director (1959 - )
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  • Angela Carter There are lots of things that you can brush under the carpet about yourself until you're faced with somebody whose needs won't be put off.
    Angela Carter
    British author (1940 - 1992)
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  • Dwight L. Moody There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.
    Dwight L. Moody
    American evangelist (1837 - 1899)
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  • Bryan White There are many people that struggle and struggle and have all the talent in the world, but for some reason they are not successful. You never know why those things happen.
    Bryan White
    American country music singer and songwriter (1974 - )
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  • Harry Mathews There are many things I’ve written that I didn’t really understand until a long time later.
    Harry Mathews
    American writer (1930 - 2017)
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  • John Wooden There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • Oscar Wilde There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bill James There are many things that you can't measure. But the great fun of what I do for a living is figuring out ways to measure things that people previously considered intangible.
    Bill James
    American baseball writer, historian, and statistician (1949 - )
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  • Abbey Lincoln There are men and women still on the streets, and that's all they are saying Can you spare a quarter? I come from a crowd of people who were current on the outlook on life, who were social and knew where they were and had some input into how things seemed to be.
    Abbey Lincoln
    American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress (1930 - 2010)
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