Great famous quotes - Page 88

Caution

It is a good thing to learn caut…

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It is a good thing to learn caution by the misfortunes of others. Syrus, Publilius

Adversity

It is a painful thing to look at…

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It is a painful thing to look at your own trouble and know that you yourself and no one else has made Sophocles

Father

It is a wise father that knows h…

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It is a wise father that knows his own child. Shakespeare, William

Ability

It is all one to me if a man com…

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It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history. Ford, Henry

People

It is an easy and vulgar thing t…

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It is an easy and vulgar thing to please the mob, and no very arduous task to astonish them. Colton, Charles C.

Strength

It is an inexorable Law of Natur…

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It is an inexorable Law of Nature that bad must follow good, that decline must follow a rise. To feel that we can rest on our achievements is a dangerous fallacy. Inner strength can overcome anything that occurs outside. Ching, I

Wealth

It is better for you to be free …

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It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet,than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble. Epicurus

Happiness

It is better to be happy for a m…

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It is better to be happy for a momen tand be burned up with beauty than to live a long time and be bored all the while. Marquis, Don

Honor

It is better to deserve honors a…

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It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them. Twain, Mark

Courage

It is better to die on your feet…

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It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees. Ibarruri, Dolores

Duty

It is better to do one’s own dut…

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It is better to do one’s own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins. Gita, Bhagavad

Success

It is better to fail in a cause …

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It is better to fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail. Marshall, Peter