John Scott (John Howard Scott) Quotes
I always thought it better to allow myself to doubt before I decided, than to expose myself to the misery, after I had decided, of doubting whether I had decided rightly and justly.
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I decided there and then to sue the bastards.
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I started as a model in Holland and Chanel took me to New York when I was 19, after which I decided to stay.
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I decided to do everything around fashion but fashion itself, and that's accessories.
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So I decided on science when I was in college.
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I was obliged to stand there, holding the leash of this creature for their welcoming publicity shots, implying that this was some kind of image the decided to have of me.
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I don't know what to say, except it's Christmas and we're all in misery.
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The law itself is on trial quite as much as the cause which is to be decided.
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Is there anything more true than human pain? Is there anything more sincere than the cry for help from those who suffer? Only a great wave of mankind's pity can surmount an immense wave of human misery?
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I sat next to a young woman on a plane once who bombarded me for five hours with how she had decided to be born again and so should I. I told her I was glad for her, but I hadn't used up being born the first time.
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My life has run from misery to happiness.
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If I was more complacent and I let things slide, my life would be easier, but you all wouldn't be as entertained. My misery is your pleasure.
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Such is the strength of the burden of habit. Here I have the power to be but do not wish it. There I wish to be but lacks the power. On both grounds, I'm in misery.
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Through our sunless lanes creeps Poverty with her hungry eyes, and Sin with his sodden face follows close behind her. Misery wakes us in the morning and Shame sits with us at night.
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No partnership matters more. The relationship with the one you marry provides 90 percent of your happiness and 90 percent of your misery.
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I decided that I would be one of the biggest new names; and I actually had some little fancy business cards printed up to announce it, 'Count Basie. Beware, the Count is Here.'
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I was a little, skinny, runt kid, and I decided that bowling was what I was going to do in life.
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Communism is born out of misery, and if the West does not show more understanding, those people will take up arms and turn to others, that is the Soviet Union.
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Though I am often in the depths of misery, there is still calmness, pure harmony and music inside me.
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It is not living that matters, but living rightly.
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What a state of society is this in which freethinker is a term of abuse, and in which doubt is regarded as sin?
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One never sees Paris for the first time; one always sees it again.
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Slow and Study is boring.. Fast and Furious is Fun... !!!
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I always thought it better to allow myself to doubt before I decided, than to expose myself to the misery, after I had decided, of doubting whether I had decided rightly and justly.
