Browsing Quotes, page 80
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Life is the acceptance of responsibilities, or their evasion. It is the business of meeting obligations or avoiding them. To every man the choice is continually being offered, and by the manner of his choosing you may fairly measure him.
Speaker: Ben Amos WilliamsPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:26 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
He that gives good advice builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example builds with both; but he that gives good admonition and bad example builds with one hand and pulls down with the other.
Speaker: Francis BaconPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:24 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
People pay very little attention to what you say about your religion. they’re too busy watching what you do about it.
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The art of being wise is the ability to know what to overlook.
Speaker: William JamesPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:23 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he knows something.
Speaker: Wilson MiznerPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:22 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Strangers are just friends you haven’t met yet. I never met a man I didn’t like.
Speaker: Will RogersPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:22 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
Speaker: J.S. KnoxPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:20 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
The best answer to anger is silence.
Speaker: German proverbPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:20 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
To ignore an insult is the true test of courage.
Speaker: AnonymousPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:20 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
When angry, count to ten before you speak; if you’re very angry, count to a hundred.
Speaker: Thomas JeffersonPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:20 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
So long as a man is angry he cannot be right.
Speaker: Chinese proverbPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:19 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
’Do not forget,’ said the devil with a smile, ‘that I have been evolving too.’
Speaker: Dean William Ralph InfePosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:19 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
It is one thing to be tempted,
And another thing to fall.Speaker: William ShakespearePosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:18 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to lies within us.
Speaker: Ralph Waldo EmersonPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:17 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Nice guys only appear to finish last – actually they are running a different race.
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You can either complain that the roses have thorns, or thank God that the thorns have roses.
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The only people you should try to get even with are the ones who’ve helped you out.
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There is only one thing more contagious than enthusiasm, and that is the lack of enthusiasm.
Speaker: Thomas MonsonPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:15 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
It is amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
Speaker: Charles F. KetteringPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:15 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
You can often gauge a man’s ambition by whether he hates his alarm clock or considers it his best friend.
Speaker: Thomas EdisonPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 3:10 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment!
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