Great famous quotes - Page 27

Envy

As iron is eaten by rust, so are…

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As iron is eaten by rust, so are the envious consumed by envy. Antisthenes

Life

As is a tale, so is life: not ho…

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As is a tale, so is life: not how long it is, but how good it is, is what matters. Seneca

Society

As long as people believe in abs…

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As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities. Voltaire

Adversity

As riches and favor forsake a ma…

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As riches and favor forsake a man, we discover him to be a fool, but nobody could find it out in his prosperity. La Bruyere, Jean

Change

As the blessings of health and f…

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As the blessings of health and fortune have a beginning, so they must also find an end. Everything rises but to fall, and increases but to decay. Sallust

Soul

As the same fire assumes differe…

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As the same fire assumes different shapes When it consumes objects differing in shape, So does the one Self take the shape Of every creature in whom he is present. Upanishads

Marriage

As to marriage or celibacy, let …

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As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take which course he will, he will be sure to repent. Socrates

Wealth

As to those who hoard gold and s…

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As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God’s path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith. Koran

Business

As unmarried business women we m…

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As unmarried business women we must constantly use our opportunities in business in such a way that we are prepared for the marriage which may be ours tomorrow. Odlum, Hortense

Growth

Aspire rather to be a hero than …

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Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one. Gracian, Baltasar

Change

Assassination is the extreme for…

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Assassination is the extreme form of censorship. Shaw, George Bernard

Success

At some time in the life cycle o…

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At some time in the life cycle of virtually every organization, its ability to succeed in spite of itself runs out. Brien, Richard H.