Quotes with turn-tables

Quotes 221 till 240 of 307.

  • Eric Hoffer The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Anita Dunn The third lesson and tip actually comes from two of my favorite political philosophers: Mao Tse-tung and Mother Theresa - not often coupled with each other, but the two people I turn to most to basically deliver a simple point which is 'you're going to make choices; you're going to challenge; you're going to say why not; you're going to figure out how to do things that have never been done before.
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  • Billy Tauzin The timing was terrible, and having one disaster after another didn't help. I think the pictures on television of the way in which the disaster was handled also helped to turn off the public and Congress.
    Billy Tauzin
    American lobbyist and politician (1943 - )
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  • F. L. Lucan The two World Wars came in part, like much modern literature and art, because men, whose nature is to tire of everything in turn, tired of common sense and civilization.
    F. L. Lucan
    Roman epic poet (39 - 65)
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  • Emily Brontë The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
    Emily Brontë
    British writer, poet (1818 - 1848)
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  • T. S. Eliot The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Buzz Aldrin There are many people talking about access to space and, 'How can we make that cheaper? How can we turn that into a Southwest Airlines versus the big airlines?'
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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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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  • Douglas Everett There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other.
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  • Simon Sinek There is a difference between listening and waiting for your turn to speak.
    Simon Sinek
    British-American author, motivational speaker and marketing consultant (1973 - )
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  • Seneca There is as much greatness of mind in acknowledging a good turn, as in doing it.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Anna Quindlen There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your parents into whatever it takes to keep you afloat.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Adam Clymer There's a Washington standard of casually putting things off the record. It's really gone too far. I don't know an easy way to turn it back.
    Adam Clymer
    American journalist (1937 - 2018)
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  • Ansel Adams These people live again in print as intensely as when their images were captured on old dry plates of sixty years ago... I am walking in their alleys, standing in their rooms and sheds and workshops, looking in and out of their windows. Any they in turn seem to be aware of me.
    Ansel Adams
    American landscape photographer and environmentalist (1902 - 1984)
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  • Bob Weir They're protecting an archaic industry. They should turn their attention to new models.
    Bob Weir
    American musician and songwriter (1947 - )
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  • James A. Garfield Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.
    James A. Garfield
    President of the USA (1831 - 1881)
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  • John Wooden Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • Art Linkletter Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out.
    Art Linkletter
    Canadian-born American radio and television personality (1912 - 2010)
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  • Begum Aga Khan This Clash of Civilizations has led to a Clash of Religions, leading in turn to war, terror and extreme poverty.
    International Business and Leadership Symposium address
    Begum Aga Khan
    French Egyptian artist and last wife of Sultan Aga Khan III (1906 - 2000)
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  • Alice Miller Those children who are beaten will in turn give beatings, those who are intimidated will be intimidating, those who are humiliated will impose humiliation, and those whose souls are murdered will murder.
    Alice Miller
    Polish-born Swiss psychologist (1923 - 2010)
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