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Quotes 1101 till 1120 of 1807.

  • Arthur Koestler Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means.
    Arthur Koestler
    Hungarian Born British Writer (1905 - 1983)
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  • Jean Anouilh Poor little men, poor little cocks! As soon as they're old enough, they swell their plumage to be conquerors. If they only knew that it's enough to be just a little bit wounded and sad in order to obtain everything without fighting for it.
    Jean Anouilh
    French playwright (1910 - 1987)
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  • Mahatma Gandhi Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Indian politician (1869 - 1948)
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  • Arthur E. Morgan Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.
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  • Benjamin Netanyahu President Abbas, you've dedicated your life to advancing the Palestinian cause. Must this conflict continue for generations, or will we enable our children and our grandchildren to speak in years ahead of how we found a way to end it? That's what we should aim for, and that's what I believe we can achieve.
    Benjamin Netanyahu
    Israeli politician (2009 - )
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Profundity of thought belongs to youth, clarity of thought to old age.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Arne Jacobsen Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.
    Arne Jacobsen
    Danish architect and designer (1902 - 1971)
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  • Francis Bacon Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • William Blake Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Bruce Greenwood Racing Stripes was so much fun to do. It's one of the funniest movies I've seen in a couple years.
    Bruce Greenwood
    Canadian actor and producer (1956 - )
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  • Charles A. Stoddard Rapidity does not always mean progress, and hurry is akin to waste. The old fable of the hare and the tortoise is just as good now, and just as true, as when it was first written.
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • Billy Boyd Rather than thinking, 'If I do this, and in five years I'll be where I want to be,' you're better just doing something that makes you happy now.
    Billy Boyd
    Scottish actor and musician (1968 - )
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  • Benny Green Ray had so much love of life and the music. He had so much integrity. He treated the music with so much dignity and respect. I spent four and a half years as a sideman with Ray Brown's trio. Music was his life, more so than anyone I could mention.
    Benny Green
    American musician
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  • H. Jackson Brown Jr Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
    H. Jackson Brown Jr
    American author (1940 - 2021)
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  • J. C. Macaulay Repentance may be old-fashioned, but it is not outdated so long as there is sin.
    J. C. Macaulay
    American clergyman and author (1900 - )
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Billy Corgan Rock and Roll is still asking people like me to live up to the old guard's concept of what success is but it doesn't mean anything.
    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Sail on ship of state, sail on, I union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, with all its hopes of future years, is hanging on thy fate!
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Billy Joel Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems.
    Billy Joel
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1949 - )
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