Quotes with up-their-own-butt

Quotes 1481 till 1500 of 4570.

  • John Selden Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another.
    John Selden
    British Jurist, Statesman (1584 - 1654)
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  • Cass Sunstein If a major source of the nation's news is personalizing user experiences, people with different points of view will end up in echo chambers of their own design. Facebook didn't create that problem, but it shouldn't aggravate it.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe If a man or woman is born ten years sooner or later, their whole aspect and performance shall be different.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Ben Goldacre If a scientist sidesteps their scientific peers, and chooses to take an apparently changeable, frightening and technical scientific case directly to the public, then that is a deliberate decision, and one that can't realistically go unnoticed.
    Ben Goldacre
    British physician, academic (1974 - )
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  • Will Rogers If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them.
    Will Rogers
    American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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  • Bruce Barton If advertising encourages people to, live beyond their means, so does matrimony.
    Bruce Barton
    American Author, Advertising Executive (1886 - 1967)
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  • Thomas Hardy If all hearts were open and all desires known - as they would be if people showed their souls - how many gapings, sighings, clenched fists, knotted brows, broad grins, and red eyes should we see in the market-place!
    Thomas Hardy
    British writer and poet (1840 - 1928)
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  • Calvin Coolidge If all men are created equal, that is final. If they are endowed with inalienable rights, that is final. If governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed, that is final.
    Source: Speech on the Occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence (5 July 1926)
    Calvin Coolidge
    American president (1872 - 1933)
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  • Campbell Brown If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Bradley A. Smith If candidates spend money on ads and other political speech and their opponents are rewarded with government handouts to attack them, that chills speech and is unconstitutional. Non-participating candidates certainly don't volunteer to allow their opponents to receive taxpayer subsidies to bash them.
    Bradley A. Smith
    American law professor (1958 - )
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  • Bill Hybels If Christ's followers aren't growing, it is because they are not making a habit of evaluating their lives. They don't step back and ask, What's working and what's not working?
    Source: Too Busy Not to Pray
    Bill Hybels
    American church figure and author (1951 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe If each one does their duty as an individual and if each one works in their own proper vocation, it will be right with the whole.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Lord Chesterfield If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, absolutely lay aside all good breeding, their intimacy will soon degenerate into a coarse familiarity, infallibly productive of contempt or disgust.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Caitlin Moran If every woman who's had an abortion took tomorrow off in protest, America would grind to a halt. And that would be symbolic: because women grind to a halt if they are not in control of their fertility.
    Caitlin Moran
    English journalist, author, and broadcaster (1975 - )
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  • Simone Weil If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe.
    Simone Weil
    French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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  • Robert Conklin If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.
    Robert Conklin
    American teacher, writer
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  • Barry Ritholtz If I am going to trash others for their dumb predictions, I must at least hold myself to the same sort of accountability.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Diana Spencer Princess of Wales If I am to care for people in hospital I really must know every aspect of their treatment and to understand their suffering.
    Diana Spencer Princess of Wales
    British princess
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  • Bobby McFerrin If I can bring joy into the world, if I can get people to stop thinking about their pain for a moment, or the fact the tomorrow morning they're going to get up and tell their boss off... then I'll be successful.
    Bobby McFerrin
    American jazz vocalist (1950 - )
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  • Barbara Corcoran If I could set a world record, it would be that I have 150 business partners, all with thriving businesses of their own that started with nothing and I made the difference to make them all billionaires.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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