Our actions are like the terminations of verses, which we rhyme as we please. Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Our actions are like the terminations of verses, which we rhyme as we please.ActionQuotations by Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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For a truly religious man nothing is tragic. Ludwig Wittgenstein
For a truly religious man nothing is tragic.ReligionQuotations by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Repentance is another name for aspiration. Henry Ward Beecher
Repentance is another name for aspiration.RepentanceQuotations by Henry Ward Beecher
But with morning cool repentance came. Sir Walter Scott
But with morning cool repentance came.RepentanceQuotations by Sir Walter Scott
He that has the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon. James Howell
He that has the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon.ReputationQuotations by James Howell
Nobody raises his own reputation by lowering others Source Unknown
Nobody raises his own reputation by lowering othersReputationQuotations by Source Unknown
In ceremonies of the horsemen, even the pawn must hold a grudge. Bob Dylan
In ceremonies of the horsemen, even the pawn must hold a grudge.ResentmentQuotations by Bob Dylan
Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts? Confucius
Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?RespectabilityQuotations by Confucius
My life has been one long descent into respectability. Mandy Rice-Davies
My life has been one long descent into respectability.RespectabilityQuotations by Mandy Rice-Davies
You take on the responsibility for making your dream a reality. Les Brown
You take on the responsibility for making your dream a reality.ResponsibilityQuotations by Les Brown
A free man is a jealous of his responsibilities as he is of his liberties. Cyril James
A free man is a jealous of his responsibilities as he is of his liberties.ResponsibilityQuotations by Cyril James
The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others. Don Shula
The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others.ResponsibilityQuotations by Don Shula
Provision for others is a fundamental responsibility of human life. Woodrow T. Wilson
Provision for others is a fundamental responsibility of human life.ResponsibilityQuotations by Woodrow T. Wilson
Rest is the sweet sauce of labor. Plutarch
Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.RestQuotations by Plutarch
Once the toothpaste is out of the tube, it’s hard to get it back in. Harold Robbins Haldeman
Once the toothpaste is out of the tube, it’s hard to get it back in.ResultsQuotations by Harold Robbins Haldeman
When some people retire, it’s going to be mighty hard to be able to tell the difference. Virginia Graham
When some people retire, it’s going to be mighty hard to be able to tell the difference.RetirementQuotations by Virginia Graham
Just vengeance does not call for punishment. Pierre Corneille
Just vengeance does not call for punishment.RevengeQuotations by Pierre Corneille
Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age. Percy Bysshe Shelley
Revenge is the naked idol of the worship of a semi-barbarous age.RevengeQuotations by Percy Bysshe Shelley
A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past. Fidel Castro
A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past.Revolutions and RevolutionariesQuotations by Fidel Castro
A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can’t sit on it. Dean William R. Inge
A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can’t sit on it.Revolutions and RevolutionariesQuotations by Dean William R. Inge
If you want a symbolic gesture, don’t burn the flag, wash it. Norman Thomas
If you want a symbolic gesture, don’t burn the flag, wash it.Revolutions and RevolutionariesQuotations by Norman Thomas
Not in rewards, but in the strength to strive, the blessing lies. J. T. Towbridge
Not in rewards, but in the strength to strive, the blessing lies.RewardsQuotations by J. T. Towbridge
He who multiplies riches, multiplies cares. Benjamin Franklin
He who multiplies riches, multiplies cares.RichesQuotations by Benjamin Franklin
He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money. Moliere
He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.RichesQuotations by Moliere
One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty. Jane Austen
One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.RidiculeQuotations by Jane Austen
I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Robert Green Ingersoll
I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot.Right and RightnessQuotations by Robert Green Ingersoll
The Ten Commandments are not multiple choice Source Unknown
The Ten Commandments are not multiple choiceRight and RightnessQuotations by Source Unknown
Boldness, without the rules of propriety, becomes insubordination. Confucius
Boldness, without the rules of propriety, becomes insubordination.RiskQuotations by Confucius
If you play it safe in life, you’ve decided that you don’t want to grow anymore. Shirley Hufstedler
If you play it safe in life, you’ve decided that you don’t want to grow anymore.RiskQuotations by Shirley Hufstedler
To achieve anything in this game, you must be prepared to dabbled on the boundary of disaster. Stirling Moss
To achieve anything in this game, you must be prepared to dabbled on the boundary of disaster.RiskQuotations by Stirling Moss
Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt. Agnes Repplier
Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt.RiskQuotations by Agnes Repplier
The irony is this: If you don’t go in, you can’t find out. Richard Stine
The irony is this: If you don’t go in, you can’t find out.RiskQuotations by Richard Stine
The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success. Marquis De Vauvenargues
The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.RiskQuotations by Marquis De Vauvenargues
I’m glad we’ve been bombed. It makes me feel I can look the East End in the face. Queen’s Mother Elizabeth
I’m glad we’ve been bombed. It makes me feel I can look the East End in the face.RoyaltyQuotations by Queen’s Mother Elizabeth
There are no exceptions to the rule that everybody likes to be an exception to the rule. Charles Osgood
There are no exceptions to the rule that everybody likes to be an exception to the rule.RulesQuotations by Charles Osgood
In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty. James A. Froude
In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty.SacrificeQuotations by James A. Froude
He that’s secure is not safe. Benjamin Franklin
He that’s secure is not safe.SafetyQuotations by Benjamin Franklin
In selling as in medicine, prescription before diagnosis is malpractice. Tony Alesandra
In selling as in medicine, prescription before diagnosis is malpractice.SalesQuotations by Tony Alesandra
Sanity is a madness put to good uses; waking life is a dream controlled. George Santayana
Sanity is a madness put to good uses; waking life is a dream controlled.SanityQuotations by George Santayana
Satisfaction of one’s curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life. Linus Pauling
Satisfaction of one’s curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.SatisfactionQuotations by Linus Pauling