Quotes with up-their-own-butt

Quotes 2701 till 2720 of 4570.

  • Robin George Collingwood Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work and in that work does what he wants to do.
    Robin George Collingwood
    English philosopher, historian and archaeologist (1889 - 1943)
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  • William Somerset Maugham Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers.
    William Somerset Maugham
    English writer (1874 - 1965)
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  • Gene Fowler Perhaps no mightier conflict of mind occurs ever again in a lifetime than that first decision to unseat one's own tooth.
    Gene Fowler
    American journalist, author and dramatist (1890 - 1960)
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  • Calvin Coolidge Perhaps one of the most important accomplishments of my administration has been minding my own business.
    Source: The quotable Calvin Coolidge: sensible words for a new century (2001)
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Caroline Glick Perhaps the central reason that Ahmadinejad's message, and the hundreds of thousands of voices echoing his call throughout the world, are so dangerous is because the Free World is making precious little effort to assert its own message.
    Source: Reprinted in Live from NYs 92nd Street Y continues. Vail Daily. October 7, 2007. Discussing Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
    Caroline Glick
    American-born Israeli columnist, journalist and author
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  • Edward Eggleston Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Personality is only ripe when a man has made the truth his own.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Cass Sunstein Personalization is everywhere. We are constantly asked, directly or indirectly, to create Our Own Whatever - containing and limited to our 'favorite sources of information.' Republicans do that; Democrats do it; environmentalists do it; terrorists do it; science fiction enthusiasts do it. That's a real problem, I think.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Bobbi Brown Personalized beauty is about each woman being able to create her own makeup routine that complements her coloring and style.
    Bobbi Brown
    American professional makeup artist, author and public speaker
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  • Grace Kelly Personally, I wouldn't go anywhere important without my own favorite Hermès black bag... I have my jewelry with me in case something happens and I suddenly have to dress up. For me, going out without that purse would seem almost like going out naked. Well, almost.
    Source: Charlotte Chandler - It's Only a Movie: Alfred Hitchcock
    Grace Kelly
    American actress (later Princess Gracia) (1929 - 1982)
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  • L. Ron Hubbard Personnel and their capacity for work on their exact jobs is the basic key to income and success.
    L. Ron Hubbard
    American author and the founder of the Church of Scientology (1911 - 1986)
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  • James Baldwin Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race is beneath their notice, that they're better than other human beings.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Oscar Wilde Philanthropic people lose all sense of humanity. It is their distinguishing characteristic.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Arnold Newman Photography, as we all know, is not real at all. It is an illusion of reality with which we create our own private world.
    Arnold Newman
    American photographer (1918 - 2006)
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  • Bobbie Ann Mason Physicists must feel they are in the most exciting field in the world. Their minds must be afire.
    Bobbie Ann Mason
    American novelist and short story writer
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  • Alain de Botton Pick up any newspaper or magazine, open the TV, and you'll be bombarded with suggestions of how to have a successful life. Some of these suggestions are deeply unhelpful to our own projects and priorities - and we should take care.
    Alain de Botton
    Swiss-born British author (1969 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle Pin your faith to no ones sleeves, haven't you two eyes of your own.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • William E. Vaughan Pipe-smokers spend so much time cleaning, filling and fooling with their pipes, they don't have time to get into mischief.
    William E. Vaughan
    American columnist and author (1915 - 1977)
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  • Bruce Sutter Pitchers are going to break. You can limit their pitches and limit their innings, and they're still going to blow out. Pitching is hard on the arm.
    Bruce Sutter
    American professional baseball pitcher (1953 - )
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  • Swami Ramdas Place yourself as an instrument in the hands of God, who does his own work in his own way.
    Swami Ramdas
    Indian saint, philosopher, philanthropist and pilgrim (1884 - 1963)
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