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When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.
[ Character ]
Decimus Magnus Ausonius
Decimus Magnus Ausonius books
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79 votes
Those who commit injustice bear the greatest burden.
[ Burdens ]
Hosea Ballou
Hosea Ballou books
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85 votes
A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours.
[ Committees and Meetings ]
Milton Berle
Milton Berle books
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47 votes
Committee--a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.
[ Committees and Meetings ]
Milton Berle
Milton Berle books
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36 votes
The cynic never grows up, but commits intellectual suicide.
[ Cynics and Cynicism ]
Dean Charles R. Brown
Dean Charles R. Brown books
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33 votes
Honor your commitments with integrity.
[ Integrity ]
Les Brown
Les Brown books
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21 votes
You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers.
[ Commitment ]
Les Brown
Les Brown books
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31 votes
A committee is an animal with four back legs.
[ Committees and Meetings ]
John Le Carre
John Le Carre books
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23 votes
I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times.
[ Lust ]
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter books
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54 votes
I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees.
[ Committees and Meetings ]
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Gilbert K. Chesterton books
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34 votes
Progress is the injustice each generation commits with regard to its predecessors.
[ Injustice ]
E. M. Cioran
E. M. Cioran books
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26 votes
A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.
[ Committees and Meetings ]
Barnett Cock
Barnett Cock books
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39 votes
Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
[ Business ]
Sir Edward Coke
Sir Edward Coke books
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51 votes
A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.
[ Failure ]
Confucius
Confucius books
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32 votes
Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.
[ Vice ]
Confucius
Confucius books
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28 votes
When one realizes that his life is worthless he either commits suicide or travels.
[ Travel and Tourism ]
Edward Dahlberg
Edward Dahlberg books
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25 votes
I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law.
[ Law and Lawyers ]
David Dinkins
David Dinkins books
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20 votes
The achievement of your goal is assured the moment you commit yourself to it.
[ Commitment ]
Mack R. Douglas
Mack R. Douglas books
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16 votes
Unless commitment is made, there are only promises and hopes; but no plans.
[ Commitment ]
Peter F. Drucker
Peter F. Drucker books
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27 votes
Commit a crime, and the earth is made of glass.
[ Crime and Criminals ]
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson books
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17 votes
Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
[ Fate ]
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson books
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33 votes
The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide.
[ Religion ]
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson books
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36 votes
The first faults are theirs that commit them, the second theirs that permit them.
[ Fallibility ]
English Proverb
English Proverb books
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21 votes
I remember committing myself to make it in the garbage business, whatever it takes!
[ Commitment ]
Tom Fatjo
Tom Fatjo books
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39 votes
The uncommitted life isn't worth living.
[ Commitment ]
Marshall Fishwick
Marshall Fishwick books
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49 votes
A total commitment is paramount to reaching the ultimate in performance.
[ Commitment ]
Tom Flores
Tom Flores books
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23 votes
If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.
[ Humor ]
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi books
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36 votes
A clever man commits no minor blunders.
[ Mistakes ]
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe books
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26 votes
Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name!
[ Human Nature ]
Emma Goldman
Emma Goldman books
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17 votes
Committee: A group of the unwilling, picked from the unfit to do the unnecessary.
[ Committees and Meetings ]
Richard Harkness
Richard Harkness books
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31 votes
A committee is a thing which takes a week to do what one good man can do in an hour.
[ Committees and Meetings ]
Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard books
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15 votes
Laws teach us to know when we commit injury and when we suffer it.
[ Law and Lawyers ]
Johnson
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27 votes
If you want to kill any idea in the world today, get a committee working on it.
[ Ideas ]
Charles F. Kettering
Charles F. Kettering books
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14 votes
Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.
[ Innocence ]
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Francois De La Rochefoucauld books
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24 votes
If you commit a crime, you're guilty.
[ Guilt ]
Rush Limbaugh
Rush Limbaugh books
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16 votes
We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life.
[ Life and Living ]
Edwin Markham
Edwin Markham books
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23 votes
You know that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct.
[ Adultery ]
W. Somerset Maugham
W. Somerset Maugham books
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19 votes
The ideal committee is one with me as the chairman, and two other members in bed with the flu.
[ Committees and Meetings ]
Lord Milverton
Lord Milverton books
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14 votes
The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies.
[ Achievement ]
Alfred A. Montapert
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16 votes
Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck.
[ Writers and Writing ]
Iris Murdoch
Iris Murdoch books
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15 votes
Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.
[ Passion ]
William Penn
William Penn books
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15 votes
He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.
[ Crime and Criminals ]
Plato
Plato books
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22 votes
Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.
[ Age and Aging ]
Anthony Powell
Anthony Powell books
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22 votes
The State, that craving rookery of committees and subcommittees.
[ Committees and Meetings ]
V. S. Pritchett
V. S. Pritchett books
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13 votes
The first mistake are theirs who commit them, the second are theirs that permit them.
[ Blame ]
Proverb
Proverb books
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7 votes
Sins become more subtle as you grow older: you commit sins of despair rather than lust.
[ Sin ]
Piers Paul Read
Piers Paul Read books
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24 votes
Commit to CANI! -- Constant And Never-ending Improvement
[ Self-improvement ]
Anthony Robbins
Anthony Robbins books
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18 votes
There's always a way -- if you're committed.
[ Commitment ]
Anthony Robbins
Anthony Robbins books
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7 votes
There's no abiding success without commitment.
[ Commitment ]
Anthony Robbins
Anthony Robbins books
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13 votes
Your life changes the moment you make a new, congruent, and committed decision.
[ Decisions ]
Anthony Robbins
Anthony Robbins books
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18 votes