Quotes with worth-while

Quotes 301 till 320 of 1020.

  • Robert E. Lee I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be able to do anything except to eat peanuts and chew tobacco, while my army is starving.
    Robert E. Lee
    American legeraanvoerder (1807 - 1870)
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  • Ezra Pound I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn't irascible.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Henry David Thoreau I have received no more than one or two letters in my life that were worth the postage.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Samuel Beckett I just love the idea that people disappear into the story for a while.
    Samuel Beckett
    Irish dramatist and novelist (1906 - 1989)
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  • Ronald Reagan I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Vera Brittain I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of their marriage, were really divorced because the husband believed that nobody ought to read while he was talking and the wife that nobody ought to talk while she was reading.
    Vera Brittain
    English nurse, writer, feminist, and pacifist (1893 - 1970)
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  • Naomi Campbell I make a lot of money, but I don't want to talk about that. I work very hard and I'm worth every cent.
    Naomi Campbell
    English model (1970 - )
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  • Anna Quindlen I realized that, while I would never be my mother nor have her life, the lesson she had left me was that it was possible to love and care for a man and still have at your core a strength so great that you never even needed to put it on display.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Walter Savage Landor I strove with none; for none was worth my strife.
    Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
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  • Michael Crichton I tended to faint when I saw accident victims in the emergency ward, during surgery, or while drawing blood. [On why he gave up medicine]
    Michael Crichton
    American author of science fiction books and film screenplays (1942 - 2008)
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  • Alan Greenspan I think Bill Clinton was the best Republican president we've had in a while.
    Meet The Press (23 sept. 2007)
    Alan Greenspan
    American economist (1926 - )
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  • John McGahern I think fiction is a very serious thing, that while it is fiction, it is also a revelation of truth, or facts.
    (2002)
    John McGahern
    Irish writer and novelist (1934 - 2006)
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  • Vikram Seth I think if something is worth doing, it's worth doing well. And worth thinking about it as well.
    (2005)
    Vikram Seth
    Indian novelist and poet (1952 - )
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  • Aaliyah I think it's important to take a break, you know, from the public eye for a while, and give people a chance to miss you. I want longevity. I don't want to get out there and run myself ragged and spread myself thin.
    Aaliyah
    American singer, actress and model (1979 - 2001)
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  • Brooke Burke I think it's such a blessing to be able to have a child, and good and bad, whatever you go through, it's so worth it, and it's such an unbelievable time - you have someone growing inside of you!
    Brooke Burke
    American actress, dancer, model (1971 - )
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  • Arthur Levitt I think that the failures of Enron and WorldCom and other companies are partially failures of investors to recognize companies that are selling for a thousand times nothing, but chances are they may be worth only that.
    Arthur Levitt
    American SEC chairman (1931 - )
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  • Arianna Huffington I think while all mothers deal with feelings of guilt, working mothers are plagued by guilt on steroids!
    Arianna Huffington
    Greek-American author, syndicated columnist, and businesswoman (1950 - )
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  • Adrian Grenier I think winter wear is communal. You get some gloves and a scarf from a lost-and-found box, wash them, wear them for a while until you lose them. Then somebody else does the same thing.
    Adrian Grenier
    American actor, producer, director and musician (1976 - )
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  • Ansel Adams I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can!
    Ansel Adams
    American landscape photographer and environmentalist (1902 - 1984)
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  • Humphrey Bogart I was born when you kissed me. I died when you left me. I lived a few weeks while you loved me.
    Humphrey Bogart
    American screen and stage actor (1899 - 1957)
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