Quotes:I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one
makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice. - Of Human Bondage
View quotes by W Somerset MaughamWhat is it about a beautiful sunny afternoon, with the birds singing and the wind rustling through the leaves, that
makes you want to get drunk?
View quotes by Jack HandyIt kills me to lose. If I'm a troublemaker, and I don't think that my temper
makes me one, then it's because I can't stand losing. That's the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.
View quotes by Jackie RobinsonThere is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that
makes you feel good. Perhaps it's the risk, the gamble. In any event it's a thing I need.
View quotes by William FaulknerThe man is a fucking genius. When you walk on set and you see the environment, the costumes, and you've got the make-up, it really
makes it easy. [on Ridley Scott]
View quotes by Orlando BloomLiterature's always a good card to play for Honours. It
makes people think that Cabinet ministers are educated.
View quotes by Arnold BennettTo receive it from Ian, my boyhood hero,
makes it all the more sweet [on winning sports personality of the year, 2005]
View quotes by Andrew FlintoffTelevision news is like a lightning flash. It
makes a loud noise, lights up everything around it, leaves everything else in darkness and then is suddenly gone.
View quotes by Hodding CarterIn the state of nature... all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society
makes them lose it, and they recover it only by the protection of the law.
View quotes by Charles MontesquieuWhat
makes me sick is that when I come across someone who is guilty of genocide I do not get on a plane and go to Baghdad and grovel at his feet [referring to George Galloway]
View quotes by Oona KingInternet journalism is not a world we know very well at all. It's conducted more on the screen and less in bars, which
makes it rather less useful for getting stories about people throwing up over one another, which is what one's after.
View quotes by Ian HislopThere is no self-delusion more fatal than that which
makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of lofty sentiments, while the life is groveling and sensual
View quotes by James Russell LowellDiscipline is the soul of an army. It
makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
View quotes by George WashingtonFor the American Indian, the ability of all creatures to share in the process of ongoing creation
makes all things sacred.
View quotes by Paula Gunn AllenA broken heart is what
makes life so wonderful five years later, when you see the guy in an elevator and he is fat and smoking a cigar and saying "long time no see".
View quotes by Phyllis BattelleI have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that
makes cowards of us.
View quotes by Dorothy DixWe are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That
makes us something very special.
View quotes by Stephen HawkingPublic opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately
makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to be the average man
View quotes by William Ralph IngeI've started playing for England in the one-dayers and I thoroughly enjoyed the experience against the Aussies last summer in both forms and it just
makes you hungry to play more
View quotes by Simon JonesTeach you children poetry; it opens the mind, lends grace to wisdom and
makes the heroic virtues hereditary.
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