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90 quotesWe usually lose today, because there has been a yesterday, and tomorrow is coming.
Present
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
Advice
Marquis de la Grange
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A person who is keen to shake your hand usually has something up his sleeve.
Motives
Sir Alec Guiness
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People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their only fault.
Generosity
Sidney J. Harris
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Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
Deeds and Good Deeds
Herodotus
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Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
Sacrifice
Napoleon Hill
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People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.
Self-sabotage
Eric Hoffer
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To the old, the new is usually bad news.
Novelty
Eric Hoffer
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When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
Imitation
Eric Hoffer
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Fame usually comes to those who are thinking about something else.
Fame
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person
Modesty
Horace
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A modest man is usually admired, if people ever hear of him.
Humility
Edgar Watson Howe
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The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.
Modesty
Edgar Watson Howe
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Charity: a thing that begins at home, and usually stays there.
Charity
Elbert Hubbard
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Metaphysics means nothing but an unusually obstinate effort to think clearly.
Metaphysics
William James
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The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.
Complaints and Complaining
Samuel Johnson
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What is read twice is usually remembered more than what is once written.
Memory
Samuel Johnson
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We usually know what we can do, but temptation shows us who we are.
Temptation
Thomas Kempis
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Usually we praise only to be praised.
Compliments
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
Opportunity
Ann Landers
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Information, usually seen as the precondition of debate, is better understood as its by-product.
Debate
Christopher Lasch
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I usually need a can of beer to prime me.
Motivation
Norman Mailer
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Did you ever notice that when a politician does get an idea he usually gets it all wrong.
Politicians and Politics
Don Marquis
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The disease which inflicts bureaucracy and what they usually die from is routine.
Bureaucracy
John Stuart Mill
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The question to everyone's answer is usually asked from within.
Questions
Steve Miller
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun