Short quotations about, people - Page 8

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To be able to fill leisure intellig…

13 Oct , 2011  

To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level. Great short quote and quotation by: Bertrand Russell , British author, mathematician, & philosopher (1872 – 1970)

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To be idle is a short road to death…

13 Oct , 2011  

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent. Great short quote and quotation by: Buddha , Indian philosopher & religious leader (563 BC – 483 BC)

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To be listened to is, generally spe…

13 Oct , 2011  

To be listened to is, generally speaking, a nearly unique experience for most people. It is enormously stimulating. It is small wonder that people who have been demanding all their lives to be heard so often fall speechless when confronted with one who gravely agrees to lend an ear. Man clamors for the freedom to […]

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To grow old is to grow common. Old …

13 Oct , 2011  

To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes – we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers from the beginning of time. When we are young we act as if we were the first young people in the world. Great short quote and quotation by: Eric Hoffer […]

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To laugh often and much; to win the…

13 Oct , 2011  

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a little better; whether by a healthy child, a garden patch […]

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To laugh often and much; to win the…

13 Oct , 2011  

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch […]

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To live is the rarest thing in the …

13 Oct , 2011  

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. Great short quote and quotation by: George Orwell , English essayist, novelist, & satirist (1903 – 1950)

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Too bad the only people who know ho…

13 Oct , 2011  

Too bad the only people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair. Great short quote and quotation by: George Burns , US actor & comedian (1896 – 1996)

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Too bad all the people who know how…

13 Oct , 2011  

Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxi cabs and cutting hair. Great short quote and quotation by: George Burns , US actor & comedian (1896 – 1996)

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George Burns

Too bad the only people who know ho…

13 Oct , 2011  

Too bad the only people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair. Great short quote and quotation by: George Burns , US actor & comedian (1896 – 1996)

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Too many people are thinking of sec…

13 Oct , 2011  

Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death. Great short quote and quotation by: James F. Byrnes , US jurist & politician (1879 – 1972)

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