Quotes with three-quarters

Quotes 301 till 320 of 432.

  • Walter Bagehot The Sovereign has, under a constitutional monarchy such as ours, three rights - the right to be consulted, the right to encourage, the right to warn. And a king of great sense and sagacity would want no others.
    Walter Bagehot
    English economist (1826 - 1877)
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  • Alexander Chalmers The three grand essentials of happiness are: Something to do, someone to love, and something to hope for.
    Alexander Chalmers
    Scottish writer and journalist (1759 - 1834)
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  • Thomas Carlyle The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are - 1. Security to possessors; 2. Facility to acquirers; and, 3. Hope to all.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Thomas Alva Edison The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.
    Thomas Alva Edison
    American inventor and founder of General Electric (1847 - 1931)
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  • Boris Vian The three great moments of my life had to be the concerts of Ellington in 1938, Dizzy in '48, and Ella in '52.
    Boris Vian
    French writer, poet and engineer (1920 - 1959)
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  • Samuel Butler The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • George Ade The time to enjoy a European tour is about three weeks after you unpack.
    George Ade
    American humorist, playwright (1866 - 1944)
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  • Boo Weekley The tour life is real tough on a marriage. To the young guy who is just getting his PGA Tour card and is in a serious relationship, my advice is to wait three years before getting married.
    Boo Weekley
    American professional golfer (1973 - )
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  • Humphrey Bogart The whole world is about three drinks behind.
    Humphrey Bogart
    American screen and stage actor (1899 - 1957)
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  • Oscar Wilde The youth of America is their oldest tradition. It has been going on now for three hundred years.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Dale Carnegie There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Bill Bryson There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Lawrence Durrell There are only three things to be done with a woman. You can love her, suffer for her, or turn her into literature.
    Lawrence Durrell
    British Author (1912 - 1990)
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  • Blaise Pascal There are only three types of people; those who have found God and serve him; those who have not found God and seek him, and those who live not seeking, or finding him. The first are rational and happy; the second unhappy and rational, and the third foolish and unhappy.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Willa Cather There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before.
    Willa Cather
    American author (1873 - 1947)
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  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    English poet and critic (1772 - 1834)
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  • Plato There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Johann Kaspar Lavater There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.
    Johann Kaspar Lavater
    Swiss theologist and mysticist (1741 - 1801)
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  • Benjamin Franklin There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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