Charles Caleb Colton Quotes
No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us.
Charles Caleb Colton
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A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.
Walter Lippmann
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When you have brothers, you learn to be fiercely competitive with someone you love so they won't kill you and you won't kill them.
Ted Danson
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Some days the competition would beat me and I'd go home thinking awful thoughts, want to hide under the bed, depressed. But of course, in the news business, when you're working a daily news broadcast, you get your victories and defeats every day.
Sam Donaldson
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So yeah, I play the piano for most of the show, but I like rock and roll.
Gavin DeGraw
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I figure the faster I pedal, the faster I can retire.
Lance Armstrong
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As a viewer, I'm personally less interested in the damaged, white, middle-class male figuring out his dreams and more interested in maybe an underdog figuring out how they're going to survive in a world that doesn't necessarily invite them in.
Mackenzie Davis
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I played for a lot of teams in my career, and I check all their results every Saturday, or at least the ones who haven't gone bust. But it's always Hearts first. They're the club who've really seeped into me.
Drew Busby
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One dollar and eighty-seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas.
O. Henry
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Companies can change. Culture can change.
Bozoma Saint John
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We have our religious traditions coming from many thousands of years, and I think to myself, well, you know, if Moses had come down with tablets from the mountain that said, 'And guess what? There are protons and neutrons, and they are made out of quarks,' people wouldn't have understood what he said. So he didn't.
John C. Mather
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The mystic purchases a moment of exhilaration with a lifetime of confusion; and the confusion is infectious and destructive. It is confusing and destructive to try and explain anything in terms of anything else, poetry in terms of psychology.
Basil Bunting
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No man can purchase his virtue too dear, for it is the only thing whose value must ever increase with the price it has cost us.
Charles Caleb Colton