Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Quotes
Cheerful with wisdom, with innocence gay, And calm with your joys gently glide thro' the day. The dews of the evening most carefully shun - Those tears of the sky for the loss of the sun.Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
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As many of you know I travel a good bit and do not get to see my friends and family as much as I would like.
Natalie Gulbis -
Many are ready, when listening to the inventor, to belittle and deny his achievements so that he will no longer be heard in honourable places, but after some months or a year, they use the inventor's words in speech or writing or design.
Filippo Brunelleschi -
I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him.
Samuel Johnson -
I am neither left wing nor right wing. I am middle-of-the-bird.
Pat Paulsen -
I played violin and got into that Suzuki program in the second grade.
Adam Jones -
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
Gail Godwin
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I know politics; I know the media.
Valerie Trierweiler -
Take life slowly and deliberately, making sure to acknowledge the people who have helped you succeed along the way.
Ted Levine -
You have good days, you have bad days. But the main thing is to grow mentally.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
We remained in Texas leading a quiet home life until 1889.
Calamity Jane -
I was always into fashion because my mom has always been interested in fashion. She majored in fashion merchandising in college, and it's always been something we have in common.
Dakota Fanning -
Events at home, at work, in the street - these are the bases for a story.
Naguib Mahfouz
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I wanted to be what my high-school civics and history teacher thought of as a good American. That automatically involved taking an interest in government.
Olivia De Havilland -
After the Egyptian and Indian, the Greek and Roman, the Teuton and Mongolian, the Negro is a sort of seventh son, born with a veil, and gifted with second-sight in this American world, - a world which yields him no self-consciousness, but only lets him see himself through the revelation of the other world.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
I took the longest showers of my life after every time I visited Gramacho. It affects the personality of the catadores. They always dress really well, they're very sharp, and when they go out they always wear a lot of perfume because they're very conscious of the possibility of having the smell.
Vik Muniz -
My last divorce was in '68. What made it come to a head was a promise. See, I had promised her that the next year I wouldn't work as much. But then I got in trouble with the IRS, and I had to continue working just as much to pay the government. So she said I lied, which is something I never did.
B. B. King -
Worry about going out there and making your own legacy.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
Nobody has it all, but for me to even come close is amazing.
Adam Levine Maroon 5
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As a natural historian, I don't believe in the consciousness of rocks or the opinions of rainbows or the convictions of slugs.
Jim Crace -
I'd say mostly I paint hot chicks.
Bam Margera -
I've turned down a lot of roles. Some of them made stars out of the people. I have no regrets.
Martin Landau -
By no means was I trying to offend anyone in their organization. It was just something funny for the guys to laugh at in the locker room. They're our rivals, and I apologize if I offended anyone, but it was just a little joke.
Alecko Eskandarian -
Your smile brightens the lives of all who see it. To someone who has seen a dozen people frown, scowl or turn their faces away, your smile is like the sun breaking through the clouds.
Dale Carnegie -
Cheerful with wisdom, with innocence gay, And calm with your joys gently glide thro' the day. The dews of the evening most carefully shun - Those tears of the sky for the loss of the sun.
Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield