William Hazlitt Quotes
A gentleman is one who understands and shows every mark of deference to the claims of self-love in others, and exacts it in return from them.William Hazlitt
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One of the things that I was always, and still am, is quite resourceful.
Kate Winslet -
In the early 2009, a campaign plan developed by Petraeus and General McChrystal to defeat the Taliban, they required a minimum force of 40,000. President Obama rejected that recommendation and provided 25 percent less. He also decided he would pull the force out in 12 to 15 months.
Jack Keane -
We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.
Abraham Lincoln -
The longer we listen to one another - with real attention - the more commonality we will find in all our lives. That is, if we are careful to exchange with one another life stories and not simply opinions.
Barbara Deming -
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
Dale Carnegie -
My main hobby is working. I love what I do.
Carl J. Lindner, Jr.
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If you see fraud and do not say fraud, you are a fraud.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
Brotherhood is an ideal better understood by example than precept! (Chapter 48 - 'At Encinitas In California')
Paramahansa Yogananda -
It was like the Beatles had arrived, you know. These four elderly ladies, and they were screaming for us-screaming for us. It was wonderful.
Bea Arthur -
Death by hanging...well, in view of the whole situation, I never expected anything different. It's all right.
Arthur Seyss-Inquart -
A vase of unbaked clay, when broken, may be remoulded, but not a baked one.
Leonardo da Vinci -
I'm on a quest to claim absolute victory on every front.
Charlie Sheen
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Ah, but ignorance is better. At least then there's hope.
Anton Chekhov -
I love to travel, but I hate to arrive.
Albert Einstein -
I always have a book that I use that somehow inspires my novels.
David Bergen -
My mother was a housewife but she was also an artist. My father was an electrical engineer.
James Cameron -
Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery. It is a scourge for humanity, and America must project its values and protect vulnerable persons.
Jeff Fortenberry -
My father started growing very quiet as Alzheimer's started claiming more of him. The early stages of Alzheimer's are the hardest because that person is aware that they're losing awareness. And I think that that's why my father started growing more and more quiet.
Patti Davis
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Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest man and to the gentleman.
James F. Cooper -
Representative William McK. Springer, remarks in the House, quoting Henry Clay: As for me, I would rather be right than be President. Reed: Well, the gentleman will never be either.
Bill Vaughan -
I think every entertainer's had nights when things go wrong. I mean you can't remember everything all the time, and especially if you're having hard times personally, things going on that you - you know, and then people make it worse. And that makes you feel worse.
Dolly Parton -
It is generally supposed that complete pleasure of this kind, permeating one's very flesh and bones, unfits the student for scientific pursuits in which cool judgment and observation are required. But the effect is just the opposite. Instead of producing a dissipated condition, the mind is fertilized and stimulated and developed like sun-fed plants.
John Muir -
A gentleman is one who understands and shows every mark of deference to the claims of self-love in others, and exacts it in return from them.
William Hazlitt