Quotes 821 till 840 of 2127.
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Is what I'm doing or about to do getting us closer to our objective?
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It (racing) is a matter of spirit, not strength. It is a matter of doing your best each little moment. There's never a break. You must have desire, a very intense desire to keep going.
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It has been my personal experience that the true flavour, the real fun, the continuous excitement of work lie in the process of doing it rather than in having it over and done with.
Wings of Fire -
It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization.
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It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.
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It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing.
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It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.
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It is a well-known fact that we always recognize our homeland when we are about to lose it.
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It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted.
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It is all very well and it sounds very seductive to say we are going to have harmonisation of regulations, but for example the way that funds are distributed around the states these days, you are positively penalised if you actually want to have say a lower payroll tax or sort of conditions.
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It is always pleasant to be urged to do something on the ground that one can do it well.
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It is always well to accept your own shortcomings with candor but to regard those of your friends with polite incredulity.
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It is an art to have so much judgment as to apparel a lie well, to give it a good dressing.
The Works of Ben Jonson, Second Folio -
It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.
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It is better to do thine own duty, however lacking in merit, than to do that of another, even though efficiently. It is better to die doing one's own duty, for to do the duty of another is fraught with danger.
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It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle.
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It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well.
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It is essential to our well-being, and to our lives, that we play and enjoy life. Every single day do something that makes your heart sing.
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It is funny the two things most men are proudest of is the thing that any man can do and doing does in the same way, that is being drunk and being the father of their son.
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It is hard to have patience with people who say ''There is no death'' or ''Death doesn't matter.'' There is death. And whatever is matters. And whatever happens has consequences, and it and they are irrevocable and irreversible. You might as well say that birth doesn't matter.
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