Norman Tebbit Quotes

Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but its quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves.

Norman Tebbit

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• 'Your Erroneous Zones' was the book that went over the top simply because I believed in it so much.

  

  Wayne Dyer
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• You've got to get up every morning with a smile on your face And show the world all the love in your heart.

  

  Carole King
  • Life
  • Up
  • World

• Please you can never compare to me, all these b****es is scared of me. I am who they couldn't even dare to be.

  

  Nicki Minaj
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  • Please
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• SK La'Flare's a legend. It was me, him and Vince, and Frank would come through sometimes and s - - and he was, like, fully rapping. N - - s was on it.

  

  Thebe Neruda Kgositsile
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• Falling in love is not an act of will. It is not a conscious choice. No matter how open to or eager for it we may be, the experience may still elude us. Contrarily, the experience may capture us at times when we are definitely not seeking it, when it is inconvenient and undesirable.

  

  M. Scott Peck
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• The measure of your character is not what you do when people are looking. It’s what you do when you think no one is looking.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Character

• My mom always says, "Pack your smile," but [the sound guy] articulated it beautifully, because he saw me go from Joe Schmo who had been on food stamps to Adam Richman from Man V. Food. He said, "For you, it may be your 50th or 100th selfie, autograph, or whatever of the day. But for that person, it may be the first or the only time in their life that they've seen someone they enjoy on television. Never lose sight of that."

  

  Adam Richman
  • Life
  • Time
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• By comparison with other less hectic days, the city is unconfortable and inconvenient; but New Yorkers tempramentally do not crave comfort and convenience - if they did they would live elsewhere.

  

  E. B. White
  • Live
  • City
  • Comfort

• The guitar's still around me. I slip it off and put it down. I want to feel him. To feel his breath on my neck. The warmth of his skin. To feel something other than sadness. Hold me, I tell him silently. Hold me here. To this place. This life. Make me want you. Want this. Want something. Please

  

  Jennifer Donnelly
  • Breath
  • Skin
  • Guitars

• The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.

  

  William Lyon Phelps
  • Life
  • Respect
  • Gentleman

• I know that plenty of folks have issues with Social Security, but I'd urge them to confront it on its own terms. Calling it a Ponzi scheme is misleading and does more to cloud the issue than it does to illuminate it. And yes, I do know that unless changes are made, the current system is unsustainable. But that doesn't mean it's fraud.

  

  Mitchell Zuckoff
  • Mean
  • Security
  • Social

• I did interviews with most of the TechCrunch50 experts backstage and there was a common gripe about the companies launching there: Not enough passion, not enough swinging for the fences, not enough trying to change the world... One big exception was CitySourced - a company that excited Kevin Rose precisely because it was trying to build something that doesn't really exist today and would make a huge difference in people's lives. It was the most excited I saw an expert about anything over the two-day event.

  

  Sarah Lacy
  • World
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• Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but its quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves.

  

  Norman Tebbit
  • Direct
  • Parliament
  • Mislead