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Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls: Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him And makes me poor indeed. - Othello, Act 3 scene 3
View quotes by William Shakespeare

We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority.
View quotes by D H Lawrence

No terms except unconditional and immediate surrender can be accepted. I propose to move immediately upon your works.
View quotes by Ulysses S Grant

As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil is not to be the immediate parent.
View quotes by Anthony Trollope

Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire.
View quotes by Pope John Paul II

As for charity, it is a matter in which the immediate effect on the persons directly concerned, and the ultimate consequence to the general good, are apt to be at complete war with one another.

View quotes by John Stuart Mill

Force is the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism.
View quotes by Thomas Jefferson

Even a purely moral act that has no hope of any immediate and visible political effect can gradually and indirectly, over time, gain in political significance.
View quotes by Vaclav Havel

General principles are not the less true or important because from their nature they elude immediate observation; they are like the air, which is not the less necessary because we neither see nor feel it.
View quotes by William Hazlitt

If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.
View quotes by Pat Riley

All of my work is based on nature. I grew up in a rural environment and living in the Bay Area allows for immediate access to wonderful natural environs. Basically nature is my Genus
View quotes by Judith Anderson

Many are attracted to social service - the rewards are immediate, the gratification quick. But if we have social justice, we won't need social service.
View quotes by Julian Bond

It is now in Gordon Brown's - and the Labour party's - best interests for those seeking the prime minister's immediate departure to back off
View quotes by David Blunkett

When you are writing poetry I often observe this serene sort of calmness that possesses you and takes you quite away from the immediate realities of life.
View quotes by Annie Fields

A really good picture looks as if it's happened at once. It's an immediate image.
View quotes by Helen Frankenthaler



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