Confucius Quotes
Man is born for uprightness. If a man lose his uprightness and yet live, his escape from death is mere good fortune.
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For all of my fortune, there are many with misfortune that need a hand.
Laura San Giacomo
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Texas, with her superior natural advantages, must become a point of attraction, and the policy of establishing with her the earliest relations of friendship and commerce will not escape the eye of statesmen.
Sam Houston
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I have been desperate to escape for so many years now, it is routine for me to try to escape.
Jack Henry Abbott
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To escape the curse of commoditization, a company has to be a game-changer, and that requires employees who are proactive, inventive and zealous.
Gary Hamel
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I write to escape; to escape poverty.
Edgar Rice Burroughs
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I think the worst thing that could have happened to me would have been having a hit at 20. I don't know what that would have done to me. But instead, I had to scrape a living for years. And my first show, which opened in 1969, lost over £45,000, an absolute fortune then.
Cameron Mackintosh
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If you can fight directly with your mother, you can save a fortune in psychiatrist's bills.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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When women were excluded from New Deal programs, Eleanor Roosevelt fought to include them. Roosevelt was among a handful of leaders who realized the U.S. economy would not escape the depths of recession without the full contributions of women.
Lael Brainard
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Restaurants are a wonderful escape for me. And are for a lot of people.
Gay Talese
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Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Isaac D'Israeli
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Virtue has her heroes tooAs well as Fame and Fortune.
Friedrich Schiller
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I think in the industry we're in and the type of audience we have, we're never going to escape the idea of being young. Which I don't mind myself. I mean, who wants to grow up anyway? I don't want to grow up.
Liam Payne One Direction
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I got fame and fortune, and I lost my sense of reasoning.
Little Richard
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I wanted to prove that I could play something else, but there were 249 episodes out there of 'Mayberry,' and it was aired every day. It was hard to escape.
Andy Griffith
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A candle throws its light into the darkness, in a nasty world so shines a good deed. Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
Ben Harper
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Capital goes to where it can escape taxation and be used to pay employees in sacks of rice.
Walter Wriston
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I think he genuinely meant it. I think he really wants to do the right things to escape this demon that's got him.
Gary Sheffield
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I still follow Chelsea's fortunes.
Andriy Shevchenko
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The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair through fear alone.
Tacitus
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I've had ample contact with lawyers, and I'm convinced that the only fortune they ever leave is their own.
Wilson Mizner
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Luckily for you," he said, "you shed hairpins the way Hansel and Gretel shed crumbs. I followed your trail." He pressed a half dozen hairpins into the palm of my left hand. "Now let us return to light, safety, and society.
Caroline Stevermer
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Man is born for uprightness. If a man lose his uprightness and yet live, his escape from death is mere good fortune.
Confucius