Quotes 6221 till 6240 of 10185.
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Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.
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Reproof on her lips, but a smile in her eyes.
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Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
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Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but the democrats believe every day is April 15.
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Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit.
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Resentment or grudges do no harm to the person against whom you hold these feelings but every day and every night of your life, they are eating at you.
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Resignation, not mystic, not detached, but resignation open-eyed, conscious, and informed by love, is the only one of our feelings for which it is impossible to become a sham.
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Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.
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Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fiber.
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Rest is a good thing, but boredom is its brother.
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Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.
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Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionarys life. When one commits oneself to the struggle, it must be for a lifetime.
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Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
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Richard Pryor introduced me to the world of the inner city, and the urban world, and did it hysterically. My favorite comedian, even though we work 180 degrees differently, but funny is funny is funny.
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Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress.
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Riches are not an end of life, but an instrument of life.
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Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.
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Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.
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Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.
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Right before I graduated from the national theatre school, I got the part of Roxie Hart in 'Chicago' in Copenhagen. That led to me playing it here in London. I was 26 when I came over for that. It was the first thing I did as a professional, and it is still the experience of my life.
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