Great famous quotes - Page 69

Journalism

I await the hour when a journali…

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I await the hour when a journalist can be driven from the press room for venal practices, as a minister can be unfrocked, or a lawyer disbarred. Holmes, John H.

Thrift

I believe that thrift is essenti…

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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living. Rockefeller Jr, J. D.

Humility

I believe the first test of a tr…

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I believe the first test of a truly great man is in his humility. Ruskin, John

Identity

I bid him look into the lives of…

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I bid him look into the lives of men as though into a mirror, and from others to take an example of himself. Terence

Success

I can give you a six-word formul…

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I can give you a six-word formula for success: “Think things through – then follow through.” Rickenbacker, Edward

Happiness

I can sympathise with people’s p…

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I can sympathise with people’s pains, but not with their pleasures. There is something curiously boring about somebody else’s happiness. Huxley, Aldous

Beliefs

I can tell you, honest friend, w…

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I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better that book or orator. Goethe, Johann Von

Advice

I cannot give advice. How can I …

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I cannot give advice. How can I when I do not authorise success. I authorise it alright. Smile. Stein, Gertrude

Advice

I cannot give advice. How can I …

19 Dec , 2011  

I cannot give advice. How can I when I do not authorise success. I authorise it alright. Smile. Cooley, Mason

Success

I cannot give you the formula fo…

19 Dec , 2011  

I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure which is: Try to please everybody. Swope, Herbert Bayard

Love

I cannot love as I have loved, …

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I cannot love as I have loved, And yet I know not why; It is the one great woe of life To feel all feeling die. Bailey, Gamaliel

Individuality

I celebrate myself, And what I a…

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I celebrate myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. Whitman, Walt