Quotes with up-their-own-butt

Quotes 4461 till 4480 of 4570.

  • Aaron Hill You talk no more of that gay nation now,
    Where men adore their wives, and woman's power
    Draws reverence from a polished people's softness,
    Their husbands' equals, and their lovers' queens;
    Free without scandal; wise without restraint;
    Their virtue due to nature, not to fear.
    Source: Zara (1735) Act I, Sc. 1.
    Aaron Hill
    English dramatist and writer (1685 - 1750)
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  • Andrea Dworkin You think intercourse is a private act; it's not, it's a social act. Men are sexually predatory in life; and women are sexually manipulative. When two individuals come together and leave their gender outside the bedroom door, then they make love.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Michael Cunningham You want to give him the book of his own life, the book that will locate him, parent him, arm him for the changes.
    Source: De uren (1998)
    Michael Cunningham
    American novelist and screenwriter (1952 - )
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  • Caleb Cushing You well know, sir, that when the Constitution was submitted to the People of the respective States for their adoption or rejection, it awakened the warmest debates of the several State conventions.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • Buffalo Bill You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether your friends are the kind who would go through fire for you. But on the Plains one's friends have an opportunity to prove their mettle.
    Source: Buffalo Bills Life Story: An Autobiography
    Buffalo Bill
    American soldier, bison hunter, and showman (1846 - 1917)
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  • Gael Boardman You will get good attention and people will be more inclined to listen to you if you can make a statement whereby their response is, ''No Shit!'' or at least, ''No kidding!''
    Gael Boardman
     
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  • H. Stanley Judd You will live your life secure in that you are no longer manipulated by what other people want you to do and be, but are directed by your own inner desires.
    H. Stanley Judd
    American author
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  • Jerry Gillies You will recognize your own path when you come upon it, because you will suddenly have all the energy and imagination you will ever need.
    Jerry Gillies
    American writer
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  • Bill Nelson You would have thought that after 9/11 the president would have finished the job in Afghanistan, and kept the focus on capturing Bin Laden and his al-Qaeda deputies, but he and his team gave top priority to their original plan to invade Iraq.
    Bill Nelson
    American attorney and politician (1942 - )
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  • Cate Blanchett You're always more critical of your own country. People will talk about stuff in Britain, and I'll go: 'Aw, it's not that bad,' but at home, it's different. It's inside you.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Billy Joel You're not the only one who's made mistakes, but they're the only things that you can truly call your own.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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  • Bill Gates You've got to be willing to read other people's code, and then write your own, then have other people review your code. You've got to want to be in this incredible feedback loop where you get the world-class people to tell you what you're doing wrong...
    Source: Interview from Programmers at Work
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Blake Farenthold You've got to do the same sort of outreach to Hispanics that you do to any other group. They want to see their congressman.
    Blake Farenthold
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Bill Rancic Young children need to develop good habits that will be useful to them the rest of their lives. It is important to keep the lessons age-appropriate. For example, when your children start earning allowances, that would be a good time to teach them how to put some money in the bank instead of spending it all.
    Bill Rancic
    American entrepreneur (1971 - )
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  • Bruce Sutter Young pitchers don't throw enough in the minor leagues, and when they get to the majors, they don't have the stamina; their arms haven't been built up.
    Bruce Sutter
    American professional baseball pitcher (1953 - )
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  • Boris Yeltsin Your commanders have ordered you to storm the White House and to arrest me. But I as the elected President of Russia give you the order to turn your tanks and not to fight against your own people.
    Boris Yeltsin
    Russian politician (1931 - 2007)
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  • Joseph Campbell Your life is the fruit of your own doing. You have no one to blame but yourself.
    Joseph Campbell
    American mythologist (1904 - 1987)
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  • Alfred A. Montapert Your life will be no better than the plans you make and the action you take. You are the architect and builder of your own life, fortune, destiny.
    Alfred A. Montapert
    American writer
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  • Arnold Bennett Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission.
    Arnold Bennett
    British novelist (1867 - 1931)
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  • Eli Stanley Jones Your powers are dead or dedicated. If they are dedicated, they are alive with God and tingle with surprising power. If they are saved up, taken care of for their own ends, they are dead.
    Eli Stanley Jones
    American missionary and theologian (1884 - 1973)
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