Great famous quotes - Page 12

Religion

A superintending power to mainta…

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A superintending power to maintain the Universe in its course and order. Jefferson, Thomas

Speech

A superior man is modest in his …

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A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. Confucius

Business

A thoroughbred business man cann…

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A thoroughbred business man cannot enter heartily upon the business of life without first looking into his accounts. Thoreau, Henry David

Thoughts

A thought often makes us hotter …

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A thought often makes us hotter than a fire. Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Adversity

A time of disarray is also a mom…

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A time of disarray is also a moment of opportunity. Ferre, Frederick

Children

A torn jacket is soon mended; bu…

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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child. Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Labor

A truly American sentiment recog…

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A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil. Cleveland, Grover

War

A war for a great principle enno…

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A war for a great principle ennobles a nation. A war for commercial supremacy, upon some shallow pretext, is despicable, and more than aught else demonstrates to what immeasurable depths of baseness men and nations can descend. Pike, Albert

Movies

A wide screen just makes a bad f…

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A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad. Goldwyn, Samuel

Ambition

A wise man is cured of ambition …

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A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him. Johnson, Samuel

Judgment

A wise man makes his own decisio…

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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. Chinese Proverb

Travel

A wise traveler never despises h…

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A wise traveler never despises his own country. Goldoni, Carlo