Anthony Trollope Quotes

Lord Chiltern recognizes the great happiness of having a grievance. It would be a pity that so great a blessing should be thrown away upon him.

Anthony Trollope

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• We Europeans have a long tradition of cultural and economic relationship with Iran.

  

  Federica Mogherini
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  • Tradition

• Any idealism is a proper subject for art.

  

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  • Art
  • Subject
  • Idealism

• I'm bringing what I've always wanted: film quality work on television. That's the way it should be.

  

  Maggie Q
  • Work
  • Quality
  • Television

• The strength of British theatre should be that these actors in their middle years know what they're doing and are good at it. Not rich, not famous, but making a living.

  

  Ian Mckellen
  • Good
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• I believe that all men and women will be saved.

  

  Pat Buckley
  • Believe
  • Men
  • Women

• As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Time
  • Best
  • Better

• I am so like Donna it's funny. And most of my friends are guys too.

  

  Laura Prepon
  • Friends
  • Funny
  • Donna

• I was trying to establish an identity in music, and black and white had nothing to do with it.

  

  Sam Phillips
  • Music
  • Trying
  • Black

• I always wonder if my kids will say they're mixed or black.

  

  Gary Owen
  • Kids
  • Black
  • Always

• Music should be judged on what you hear, not what you think you might hear.

  

  Carlene Carter
  • Music
  • Think
  • You

• You can't forgive without loving. And I don't mean sentimentality. I don't mean mush. I mean having enough courage to stand up and say, 'I forgive. I'm finished with it.'

  

  Maya Angelou
  • Courage
  • Forgive
  • Sentimentality

• My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.

  

  An Wang
  • Technology
  • Needs
  • Approach

• Whatever results you get, learn and grow from it and move on to the next one.

  

  Dabo Swinney

• My life has been devoted to arms, yet I look upon war at all times, and under all circumstances, as a national calamity to be avoided if compatible with national honor.

  

  Zachary Taylor
  • Life
  • War
  • Honor

• Business is an establishment that gives you the legal, even though unethical, right to screw the naive-right, left, and in the middle.

  

  W. C. Fields
  • Business
  • Giving
  • Middle

• I think I should not go far wrong if I asserted that the amount of genuine leisure available in a society is generally in inverse proportion to the amount of labor-saving machinery it employs.

  

  E. F. Schumacher
  • Society

• There has been a great proliferation of lawyers in the pat 20 years, just as there has been a proliferation of computers. But unlike computers, lawyers do not get twice as intelligent and half as expensive every two years.

  

  Edward Burns
  • Great
  • Intelligent
  • Computers

• Gratitude is one of those things that cannot be bought.

  

  E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
  • Gratitude

• Tis a principle of war that when you can use the lightning, 'tis better than cannon.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • War
  • Principle
  • Lightning

• I sleep as much as I want. I'll sleep, like, 11 hours, unless I'm working. Sometimes I do feel like, 'This is weird; I should just get up so I can fit into the world.' Then I'm like, 'Why?' I don't have a nine-to-five job.

  

  Heather Graham
  • Job
  • Sleep
  • Working

• Madness, provided it comes as the gift of heaven, is the channel by which we receive the greatest blessings... the men of old who gave things their names saw no disgrace or reproach in madness; otherwise they would not have connected it with the name of the noblest of arts, the art of discerning the future, and called it the manic art... So, according to the evidence provided by our ancestors, madness is a nobler thing than sober sense... madness comes from God, whereas sober sense is merely human.

  

  Plato
  • God
  • Art
  • Blessing

• As a child, I remember my dad would sometimes drive me into town with him to play pinball machines together. It's a bittersweet memory but also a favorite.

  

  Iggy Azalea
  • Remember
  • Together
  • Dad

• There was, in my view, an unwritten contract with the reader that the writer must honour. No single element of an imagined world or any of its characters should be allowed to dissolve on an authorial whim. The invented had to be as solid and as self-consistent as the actual. This was a contract founded on mutual trust.

  

  Ian Mcewan
  • World
  • Single
  • Trust

• Lord Chiltern recognizes the great happiness of having a grievance. It would be a pity that so great a blessing should be thrown away upon him.

  

  Anthony Trollope
  • Blessing
  • Grievance
  • Recognizes