Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Ovid

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It takes a long time to bring the past up to the present.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.

Ovid

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Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.

Ovid

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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.

Ovid

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Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Why do people sit up so late, or, more rarely, get up so early? Not because the day is not long enough, but because they have no time in the day to themselves.

Florence Nightingale

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Don't flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.

Charles Bukowski

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Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember how many times we have told it to the same person.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.

Hippocrates

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I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family - and I don't think I could ask for anything more than that, actually.

Frank Sinatra

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There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.

Homer

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Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.

Homer

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To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.

Homer

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I always saw myself wanting to do something deemed successful and good at the same time.

Howard Schultz

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I think we are living in a time where the consumer has lots of choices, whether it's coffee, newspapers or whatever it is. And there is parity in the market place, and as a result of that, the consumer is beginning to make decisions, not just on what things cost and the convenience of it.

Howard Schultz

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Great opportunities can be and have been created during tough economic times.

Howard Schultz

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I take my time to get into the mindset of the character and say my lines. I really have to be the person that I am playing.

Hrithik Roshan

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Sometimes if you want to get rid of the gun, you have to pick the gun up.

Huey P. Newton

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The first book I ever really read was Plato's 'Republic,' and then I had to go over that five times or something.

Huey P. Newton

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I think getting married was a mistake along the way, but at the same time I wouldn't have the wonderful children I have if I didn't get married.

Hugh Hefner

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I have been married twice, and those were not the happiest times of my life. Part of the problem, quite frankly, is that when you get married, the romance disappears and the children arrive and the love is transferred. It shouldn't be that way, but too often it is transferred to the children.

Hugh Hefner

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We are sometimes as different from ourselves as we are from others.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Most times what people don't see is the amount of work we put in to get the wins.

Peter Okoye - Mrp

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To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

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I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone's imagination.

Hunter S. Thompson

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No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

Hunter S. Thompson

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That was always the difference between Muhammad Ali and the rest of us. He came, he saw, and if he didn't entirely conquer - he came as close as anybody we are likely to see in the lifetime of this doomed generation.

Hunter S. Thompson

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A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?

Friedrich Nietzsche

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He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?

Friedrich Nietzsche

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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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A big man has no time really to do anything but just sit and be big.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important things to be.

Wallace Stevens

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I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.

Oliver Goldsmith

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I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.

Oliver Goldsmith

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People spend a lifetime thinking about how they would really like to live. I asked my friends and no one seems to know very clearly. To me it's very clear now. I wish my life could have been like the years when I was writing 'Love in the Time of Cholera.'

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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, 'I believe,' three times.

Ovid

It takes a long time to bring the past up to the present.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

If you treat people right they will treat you right... ninety percent of the time.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.

Ovid

Ovid

Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.

Ovid

Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.

Ovid

Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Why do people sit up so late, or, more rarely, get up so early? Not because the day is not long enough, but because they have no time in the day to themselves.

Florence Nightingale

Don't flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.

Charles Bukowski

Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember how many times we have told it to the same person.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.

Hippocrates

I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family - and I don't think I could ask for anything more than that, actually.

Frank Sinatra

There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.

Homer

Homer

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.

Homer

I always saw myself wanting to do something deemed successful and good at the same time.

Howard Schultz

I think we are living in a time where the consumer has lots of choices, whether it's coffee, newspapers or whatever it is. And there is parity in the market place, and as a result of that, the consumer is beginning to make decisions, not just on what things cost and the convenience of it.

Howard Schultz

Howard Schultz

I take my time to get into the mindset of the character and say my lines. I really have to be the person that I am playing.

Hrithik Roshan

Sometimes if you want to get rid of the gun, you have to pick the gun up.

Huey P. Newton

The first book I ever really read was Plato's 'Republic,' and then I had to go over that five times or something.

Huey P. Newton

I think getting married was a mistake along the way, but at the same time I wouldn't have the wonderful children I have if I didn't get married.

Hugh Hefner

I have been married twice, and those were not the happiest times of my life. Part of the problem, quite frankly, is that when you get married, the romance disappears and the children arrive and the love is transferred. It shouldn't be that way, but too often it is transferred to the children.

Hugh Hefner

We are sometimes as different from ourselves as we are from others.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Most times what people don't see is the amount of work we put in to get the wins.

Peter Okoye - Mrp

To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid.

Friedrich Nietzsche

To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

I learned a long time ago that reality was much weirder than anyone's imagination.

Hunter S. Thompson

No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

Hunter S. Thompson

That was always the difference between Muhammad Ali and the rest of us. He came, he saw, and if he didn't entirely conquer - he came as close as anybody we are likely to see in the lifetime of this doomed generation.

Hunter S. Thompson