Quotes with wrong-doing

Quotes 801 till 820 of 1363.

  • Richard Buckminster Fuller People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.
    Richard Buckminster Fuller
    American poet, philosopher and inventor (1895 - 1983)
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  • Adam Osborne People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.
    Adam Osborne
    British-American author and publisher (1939 - 2003)
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  • Barbara Deming People who attack others need rationalizations for doing so. We undermine those rationalizations.
    We cannot live without our lives
    Barbara Deming
    American feminist and advocate (0 - 1984)
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  • Ann Landers People who care about each other enjoy doing things for one another. They don't consider it servitude.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • George Bernard Shaw People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Henry Jacobsen People would rather be wrong than be different.
    Henry Jacobsen
    Norwegian politician (1898 - 1964)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Adrian Edmondson Performers like Tommy Cooper, who are always getting things wrong, are much more endearing than comedians who are sassy and smart.
    Adrian Edmondson
    British actor (1957 - )
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  • Winston Churchill Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Andrew Wiles Perhaps the methods I needed to complete the proof would not be invented for a hundred years. So even if I was on the right track, I could be living in the wrong century.
    Andrew Wiles
    English mathematician (1953 - )
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  • Newt Gingrich Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
    Newt Gingrich
    American statesman and author (1943 - )
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  • Earl Nightingale Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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  • Carice van Houten Playing evil is just not interesting. I don't think anyone who does evil stuff thinks they're doing evil stuff. That's the scary part.
    Carice van Houten
    Dutch actress, singer and radio presenter (1976 - )
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  • A. Lawrence Lowell Pleasure is a by-product of doing something that is worth doing. Therefore, do not seek pleasure as such. Pleasure comes of seeking something else, and comes by the way.
    A. Lawrence Lowell
    American educator and legal scholar (1856 - 1943)
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  • Carroll Quigley Politicization means the expansion is slowing up and you are no longer attempting to achieve increased output per capita, or increased wealth, or increased satisfactions... but you are doing so by mobilizing power. We have seen this going on for almost a century....increased militarization.
    Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976)
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • Oscar Wilde Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Laurence Sterne Positiveness is an absurd foible. If you are in the right, it lessens your triumph; if in the wrong, it adds shame to your defeat.
    Laurence Sterne
    British author (1713 - 1768)
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  • Heywood Broun Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.
    Heywood Broun
    American Journalist, Novelist (1888 - 1939)
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  • John Locke Practice conquers the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule.
    John Locke
    English philosopher (1632 - 1704)
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  • Henry Jacobsen Praise God even when you don't understand what He is doing.
    Henry Jacobsen
    Norwegian politician (1898 - 1964)
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