Decimius Magnus Ausonius Quotes
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The largest threat to freedom, democracy, the market economy and prosperity, is no longer socialism. It is, instead, the ambitious, arrogant, unscrupulous ideology of environmentalism.
Vaclav Klaus
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But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people - first of all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our own happiness is wholly dependent, and then for the many, unknown to us, to whose destinies we are bound by the ties of sympathy.
Albert Einstein
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In some situations, if you say nothing, you are called dull; if you talk, you are thought impertinent and arrogant. It is hard to know what to do in this case. The question seems to be, whether your vanity or your prudence predominates.
William Hazlitt
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Braying of arrogant brass, whimper of querulous reeds.
William Watson
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I say that whoever claims to have finished a canvas is terribly arrogant.
Claude Monet
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Sweet intercourse of looks and smiles; for smiles from reason flow.
John Milton
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Your modest savant smiles as he says to his admirers: What have I done? Nothing. Man does not invent a force, he directs it.
Honore de Balzac
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Fortune smiles on some, and lets the others go free.
Don Henley
The Eagles
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I spent a long time looking at faces, drinking in smiles. Am I happy or unhappy? It’s not a very important question. I live with such frenzied intensity. Things and people are waiting for me, and doubtless I am waiting for them and desiring them with all my strength and sadness. But, here, I earn the right to be alive by silence and by secrecy. The miracle of not having to talk about oneself.
Albert Camus
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Not to be arrogant, but I have a lot of hits, so my phone stay ringing, but it's consistent.
Rico Love
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Focus on giving smiles away and you will always discover that your own smiles will always be in great supply!
Joyce Meyer
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No one is more dangerous than someone who thinks he has "The Truth". To be an atheist is almost as arrogant as to be a fundamentalist. But then again, I can get pretty arrogant.
Tom Lehrer
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I don't think as highly of myself as some people make me out to be. I am so far from arrogant, because I have been through enough to know that everything can go away in a moment. You know, I really don't understand why anyone would want to put me on a pedestal.
Michael Ealy
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I'd say I'm a bit antimadridista although I do not know where my future will be, but it's a team that I never liked. I get the impression that it is an arrogant club, about how the players are. Without humility, you cannot get anywhere.
Isco
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We seek to create a united Democratic and non-racial society.
Oliver Tambo
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In my books, there are a lot of people stuck in rooms. Or, conversely, out in the wide open. It seems that, in a funny way, when people are cooped up in rooms they are freer than when they are wandering about in the world.
Paul Auster
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It's such a crass idea - you're either in love or out of love.
Damien Hirst
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Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Decimius Magnus Ausonius