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Helen Hunt Jackson: Who longest waits...

Helen Hunt Jackson: Who longest waits...

Who longest waits most surely wins.

Source: In The Book of Positive Quotations, by...

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Stanley Baldwin: A platitude is...

Stanley Baldwin: A platitude is...

A platitude is simply a truth repeated until people get tired of hearing it.

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A J Balfour: It is unfortunate,...

A J Balfour: It is unfortunate,...

It is unfortunate, considering that enthusiasm moves the world, that so few enthusiasts can be trusted to speak the...

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George Canning: I called the...

George Canning: I called the...

I called the New World into existence to redress the balance of the Old.

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William Temple: The best rules...

William Temple: The best rules...

The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in...

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Ruth Westheimer: Our way is...

Ruth Westheimer: Our way is...

Our way is not soft grass, it's a mountain path with lots of rocks. But it goes upwards, forward, toward the...

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Patrick Henry: I have but...

Patrick Henry: I have but...

I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience.

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Wayne Dyer: Everything is perfect...

Wayne Dyer: Everything is perfect...

Everything is perfect in the universe -- even your desire to improve it.

Source: In...

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Christiaan Barnard: The prime goal...

Christiaan Barnard: The prime goal...

The prime goal is to alleviate suffering, and not to prolong life. And if your treatment does not alleviate suffering,...

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B F Skinner: The real problem...

B F Skinner: The real problem...

The real problem is not whether machines think, but whether men do.

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William James Mayo: A specialist is...

William James Mayo: A specialist is...

A specialist is a man who knows more and more about less and less.

Source: Also...

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M F K Fisher: Salad is roughage...

M F K Fisher: Salad is roughage...

Salad is roughage and a French idea.

Source: Quoting her own grandmother in 'Once...

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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: The art of...

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: The art of...

The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence.

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William E Gladstone: Nothing that is...

William E Gladstone: Nothing that is...

Nothing that is morally wrong can be politically right.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Gore Vidal: It is the...

Gore Vidal: It is the...

It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise,...

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Gloria Naylor: Not only is...

Gloria Naylor: Not only is...

Not only is your story worth telling, but it can be told in words so painstakingly eloquent that it becomes a...

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Gay Talese: The real problem...

Gay Talese: The real problem...

The real problem is what to do with problem solvers after the problem is solved.

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Judith Guest: People who keep...

Judith Guest: People who keep...

People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile.

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Barbara Cartland: We romantic writers...

Barbara Cartland: We romantic writers...

We romantic writers are there to make people feel and not think. A historical romance is the only kind of book where...

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Daisy Ashford: Bernard always had...

Daisy Ashford: Bernard always had...

Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather...

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