Quotes with well-doing

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  • Bethany Hamilton Like, with one arm I know I can surf, but competitive surfing can be really frustrating, and sometimes you don't do as well as you want to. It can be discouraging at times. But whenever I do get frustrated, I just focus on God.
    Bethany Hamilton
    American professional surfer (1990 - )
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Listening well and answering well is one of the greatest perfections that can be obtained in conversation.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • John Marshall Listening well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.
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  • Carla Bley Living composers writing for big band are very few and far between. There are not a lot of them, and I have a talent for doing it. I am zeroing in on what I do best.
    Carla Bley
    American jazz composer, pianist, organist and bandleader (1936 - )
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  • Louis Ferdinand Céline Living, just by itself - what a dirge that is! Life is a classroom and Boredom's the usher, there all the time to spy on you; whatever happens, you've got to look as if you were awfully busy all the time doing something that's terribly exciting - or he'll come along and nibble your brain.
    Louis Ferdinand Céline
    French writer (1894 - 1961)
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  • Margaret Thatcher Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it.
    Margaret Thatcher
    British Prime Minister (1979-1990) (1925 - 2013)
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  • Brendan Gleeson Look at the Coen brothers. All their minor characters are as interesting as their protagonists. If the smaller characters are well-written, the whole world of the film becomes enriched. It's not the size of the thing, but the detail.
    Brendan Gleeson
    Irish actor and film director (1955 - )
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  • Marcus Aurelius Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look there.
    Marcus Aurelius
    Roman emperor (121 - 180)
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  • William Law Love and pity and wish well to every soul in the world; dwell in love, and then you dwell in God.
    William Law
    English priest (1686 - 1761)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Love well, whip well.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Ronald Laing Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death.
    Ronald Laing
    unorthodox Scottish psychiatrist (1927 - 1989)
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  • Ovid Majesty and love do not consort well together, nor do they dwell in the same place.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Man is the only animal of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid... There is no harm in a well-fed lion. It has no ideals, no sect, no party.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • William James Man lives for science as well as bread.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Alexander Pope Many people are capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Brad Holland Many people have observed that truth is stranger than fiction. This has led some intellectuals to conclude that it's stranger than non-fiction as well.
    Brad Holland
    American basketball player (1956 - )
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  • Dale Carnegie Many people think that if they were only in some other place, or had some other job, they would be happy. Well, that is doubtful. So get as much happiness out of what you are doing as you can and don't put off being happy until some future date.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Adam Clarke Many talk much, and indeed well, of what Christ has done for us: but how little is spoken of what he is to do in us! and yet all that he has done for us is in reference to what he is to do in us.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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  • Benjamin E. Mays Many well-meaning intelligent people have argued since the May 17, 1954, decision of the United States Supreme Court outlawing segregation in the public schools that communication between the races has broken down.
    Benjamin E. Mays
    American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1894 - 1984)
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  • Heinrich Heine Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought.
    Heinrich Heine
    German poet (1797 - 1856)
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