Jonathan Swift Quotes
No man will take counsel, but every man will take money. Therefore, money is better than counsel.Jonathan Swift
Quotes to Explore
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Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master.
P. T. Barnum -
It was all about flying round the world, working hard, being on the cover of Vogue, making money. It wasn't fun. It was exhausting, but I was young and convinced I knew best.
Rachel Hunter -
Suddenly I was the man who got the part that every actor in the English language was trying to get. I was really scared. I had talked the talk, and now I had to walk the walk. For three days, I couldn't answer the phone.
F. Murray Abraham -
There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.
Owen Feltham -
You don't need money to be free. You can just say if you don't need stuff, you're always free.
Malik Bendjelloul -
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
Joanne Rowling
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I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo.
Samuel Beckett -
I just like to keep my money in the bank; I'm not a big risk-taker. I don't know anything about the stock market... I stay away from things I don't know anything about.
Wayne Gretzky -
Movie making is not like other art forms, like painting, or writing a novel, because that can be digested or interpreted... It takes two years to make each one of these, and it's always judged on money.
M. Night Shyamalan -
I have matured with the realization that I can live without a man!
Lana Turner -
When we came to Iraq, we didn't understand the complexity - what it meant for a society to live under a brutal dictatorship with ethnic and sectarian divisions. When we first got here, we made a lot of mistakes. We were like a blind man, trying to do the right thing but breaking a lot of things.
H. R. McMaster -
Trump can spend virtually an unlimited amount of his own money on this election, which makes him unlike any of the other candidates in the race. So those who oppose him will have to work very hard to make sure he doesn't win.
J. B. Pritzker
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But I did make some money doing commercials. I did fourteen in one year.
Dabney Coleman -
After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job.
Jackie Robinson -
In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.
Earl Warren -
Washington is designed not to solve problems. Congress is so beholden to the money that any solution in the general interest will be frustrated and subverted by the corporate interests who feel they will be damaged by progress, fair play and justice.
E. L. Doctorow -
It comes down to personal style, and that's what's sexy and attractive in a man.
Hannah Simone -
What do you think will happen in a forced marriage? With an uneducated man, an animal. What would I say, that I am already married? Why would I say it? I never accepted him as my husband in my heart or mind. How I spent a year and a half with him, only I know. And I only did it because of the child.
Qandeel Baloch
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Money? How did I lose it? I never did lose it. I just never knew where it went.
Edith Piaf -
There are a lot of girls that will try to hook up with you, then try to have your kid because they figure they're going to get all this money from you.
Dustin Diamond -
Money isn't everything, but the gaps between rich districts and poor districts ultimately mean a workforce that won't be as competitive as it could be, and individual Coloradans won't be as successful as they could be.
John Hickenlooper -
Computers make me totally blank out.
Dalai Lama -
We're all working together; that's the secret.
Sam Walton -
No man will take counsel, but every man will take money. Therefore, money is better than counsel.
Jonathan Swift