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George Bernard Shaw: I dread success....

George Bernard Shaw: I dread success....

I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by...

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Alan Jay Lerner: Coughing in the...

Alan Jay Lerner: Coughing in the...

Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.

Source:...

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James Matthew Barrie: Those who bring...

James Matthew Barrie: Those who bring...

Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others, cannot keep it from themselves.

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James Matthew Barrie: The secret of...

James Matthew Barrie: The secret of...

The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.

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Jean Giraudoux: One of the...

Jean Giraudoux: One of the...

One of the privileges of the great is to witness catastrophes from a terrace.

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Thomas Otway: Ambition is a...

Thomas Otway: Ambition is a...

Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by...

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Thomas Shadwell: The haste of...

Thomas Shadwell: The haste of...

The haste of a fool is the slowest thing in the world.

Source: In Webster's...

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William Shakespeare: A morsel for...

William Shakespeare: A morsel for...

A morsel for a monarch.

Source: Antony and Cleopatra, I. v. (31).
-- William...

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Mary Todd Lincoln: I am convinced,...

Mary Todd Lincoln: I am convinced,...

I am convinced, the longer I live, that life & its blessings are not so entirely unjustly distributed [as] when we are...

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Eleanor Roosevelt: I believe that...

Eleanor Roosevelt: I believe that...

I believe that all that we go through here must have some value.

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Eleanor Roosevelt: You must do...

Eleanor Roosevelt: You must do...

You must do the thing that you think you cannot do.

Source: In The Book of Success,...

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Henry Kissinger: Next week there...

Henry Kissinger: Next week there...

Next week there can't be any crisis. My schedule is already full.

Source: In...

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Dean Rusk: When you solve...

Dean Rusk: When you solve...

When you solve a problem, you ought to thank God and go on to the next one.

Source:...

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Vaclav Havel: The role of...

Vaclav Havel: The role of...

The role of the writer is not simply to arrange Being according to his own lights; he must also serve as a medium to...

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Gerald Ford: If I went...

Gerald Ford: If I went...

If I went back to college again, I'd concentrate on two areas: learning to write and to speak before an audience....

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Ronald Reagan: An actor knows...

Ronald Reagan: An actor knows...

An actor knows two important things -- to be honest in what he is doing and to be in touch with the audience. That's...

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George Bush: I try to...

George Bush: I try to...

I try to hold my charisma in check.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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George Bush: We sue each...

George Bush: We sue each...

We sue each other too much and care for each other too little.

Source: In The...

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John Buchan: There may be...

John Buchan: There may be...

There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make...

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Thomas B Macaulay: Nothing except the...

Thomas B Macaulay: Nothing except the...

Nothing except the mint can make money without advertising.

Source: In Quotable...

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