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299 quotesYou learn how to be a gracious winner and an outstanding loser.
Winners and Winning
Joe Namath
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People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.
Wages
Ogden Nash
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You are, at this moment, standing, right in the middle of your own acres of diamonds.
Opportunity
Earl Nightingale
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A professional whose job it is to explain to others what it personally does not understand.
Journalism and Journalists
Lord Northcliffe
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An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Austin O'Malley
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As society advances the standard of poverty rises.
Poverty and The Poor
Theodore Parker
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Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
Understanding
Norman Vincent Peale
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I am a member of the rabble in good standing.
Humankind
Westbrook Pegler
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Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
Opinions
Wendell Phillips
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Is there anything more dangerous than sympathetic understanding?
Sympathy
Pablo Picasso
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Men are most apt to believe what they least understand.
Belief
Pliny The Elder
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No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
Books - Reading
Ezra Pound
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If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words.
Friends and Friendship
John Enoch Powell
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Some people seem to go through life standing at the complaint counter.
Life and Living
Fred Propp Jr.
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He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.
Anger
Proverb
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Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.
Politicians and Politics
Dan Quayle
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I want to stand by my country, but I cannot vote for war. I vote no.
Uncategorised
Jeannette Rankin
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What we do not understand, we cannot control.
Understanding
Charles Reich
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Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding.
Irony
Agnes Repplier
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Your damned nonsense can I stand twice or once, but sometimes always, by God, never.
Exasperation
Hans Richter
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Understanding is a two-way street.
Understanding
Eleanor Roosevelt
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You always admire what you really don't understand.
Admiration
Eleanor Roosevelt
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What better way to prove that you understand a subject than to make money out of it?
Arts and Artists
Harold Rosenberg
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I still understand a few words in life, but I no longer think they make a sentence.
Understanding
Jean Rostand
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We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.
Modesty
Jean Rostand
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun