George Bernard Shaw Quotes
We don't bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation we don't dress well and we've no manners.George Bernard Shaw
Quotes to Explore
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My manners, abominable at times, can be sweet.
Jack Kerouac -
People realize this man knows what the hell's going on and nobody else does.
Kary Mullis -
I've been influenced by some of the greatest designers. Charles Eames. And Bruno Munari in the '50s in Italy - when they had to retool the industry of war into an industry to help society. In a way, I'm influenced by designers that were there at a radical time of change.
Yves Behar -
Buy other authors' books when you go to their events. Even if you aren't going to read it. Even if you are going to give it away. Even if you aren't interested. Not just for the author but for the bookstore. It's karma and just plain good manners.
M. J. Rose -
Congress must make it clear that common animal waste will not expose farmers to liability under Superfund, while ensuring continued action to clean up legitimate hazardous waste sites around the nation.
Ike Skelton -
By what principle of original right is it that one-fiftieth or one-ninetieth of a great nation, by calling themselves a State, have the right to break up and ruin that nation as a matter of original principle?
Abraham Lincoln
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The government of Iran has no problem with the American nation.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -
We open our door, and we are still committed to open our door for our brothers in Syria. But doesn't mean that we should not keep alone. The international community should really - should really share Lebanon the numbers of refugees and share Lebanon the cost of their living.
Najib Mikati -
The drills we do, where you're telling kids to memorize things, don't actually work. What works is engaging them and letting them do things and discover things.
Mae Jemison -
I had the opportunity to go and read to cancer patients in hospitals and saw how something as little as that could make someone's day. I also think it's important to support people who are standing up for a good cause, so that's why I get involved with different campaigns and charities.
Manika -
When I turned 60, it didn't bother me at all.
Yoko Ono -
I hope that I have had some effect on the fact that Israel is a start-up nation.
Dan Shechtman
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He is forever poised between a cliche and an indiscretion.
Harold MacMillan -
You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.
Samuel Johnson -
We must be an inclusive nation that respects and supports all of its citizens: a nation that doesn't give up on anyone who hasn't given up on themselves.
Tammy Duckworth -
Patriots don't let their nation default.
Gary Ackerman -
Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.
Dale Carnegie -
Once you have the gallows, you’ll find new reasons to hang people from it.
Orson Scott Card
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I care not who makes th' laws iv a nation, if I can get out an injunction.
Finley Peter Dunne -
There was the noise itself, which he thought of vaguely as the noise of classical music, sameish and rhetorical, full of feelings people surely never had.
Alan Hollinghurst -
And what does really matter? That is easy: thinking and doing, doing and thinking--and these are the sum of all wisdom. . . . Both must move ever onward in life, to and fro, like breathing in and breathing out.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
I don't love eating meat. I really only like chicken and fish.
Iman -
I have a slightly contrarian streak as a writer, and one of the things I was interested in was how distilled could I make a life, and how I could cross what is kind of trivialized as a domestic novel with a novel of ideas, a philosophical novel.
Jenny Offill -
We don't bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation we don't dress well and we've no manners.
George Bernard Shaw