76.Quotes On Speech:Effort:Greatness:Parents:Talente:Advice-Part 2
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"There is no real teacher who in practice does not believe in the existence of the soul, or in a magic that acts on it through speech.." -Allan Bloom-
"Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words, or in good order.".-Francis Bacon-
"Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.".-Lord Alfred Tennyson-
"Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same. Gossip is the tool of the poet, the shop-talk of the scientist, and the consolation of the housewife, wit, tycoon and intellectual. It begins in the nursery and ends when speech is past.".-Phyllis Mcginley
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"If I were asked to give what I consider the single most useful bit of advice for all humanity it would be this: Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and when it comes, hold you head high, look it squarely in the eye and say, ''I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.''".-Ann Landers-
"Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.".-Francois de la Rochefoucauld-
"A good scare is worth more than good advice.".-Horace-
"In scandal, as in robbery, the receiver is always thought as bad as the thief.".-Phillip Chesterfield-
"Most of one's life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking.".-Aldous Huxley-
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"I won it, at least five million times. Men who were stronger, bigger and faster than I was could have done it, but they never picked up a pole, and never made the feeble effort to pick their legs off the ground and get over the bar.".-Bob Richards-
"Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning.".-Denis Waitley-
"Music is the effort we make to explain to ourselves how our brains work. We listen to Bach transfixed because this is listening to a human mind.".-Lewis Thomas-
"Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.".-Aristotle-
"Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.".-Francois de la Rochefoucauld-
"There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness and truth.".-Leo Tolstoy-
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"No man has come to true greatness who has not felt that his life belongs to his race, and that which God gives to him, He gives him for mankind.".-Phillips Brooks-
"The price of greatness is responsibility.".-Winston Churchill-
"The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.".-Clarence Darrow-
"We never know the love of the parent till we become parents ourselves.".-Henry Ward Beecher-
"Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.".-Ogden Nash-
"All conservatives are such from personal defects. They have been effeminated by position or nature, born halt and blind, through luxury of their parents, and can only, like invalids, act on the defensive.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.".-Bern Williams-
"No one respects a talent that is concealed.".-Desiderius Erasmus-
"Talent is a matter of quantity. Talent does not write on page, it writes three hundred.".-Jules Renard-
"The poverty from which I have suffered could be diagnosed as ''Soho'' poverty. It comes from having the airs and graces of a genius and no talent.".-Quentin Crisp-
"To the eyes of a god, mankind must appear as a species of bacteria which multiply and become progressively virulent whenever they find themselves in a congenial culture, and whose activity diminishes until they disappear completely as soon as proper measures are taken to sterilize them.".-Aleister Crowley-
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"Cinema is the culmination of the obsessive, mechanistic male drive in western culture. The movie projector is an Apollonian straight-shooter, demonstrating the link between aggression and art. Every pictorial framing is a ritual limitation, a barred precinct.".-Camille Paglia-
"The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes.".-Freda Adler-
"However muted its present appearance may be, sexual dominion obtains nevertheless as perhaps the most pervasive ideology of our culture and provides its most fundamental concept of power.".-Kate Millet-
"Every artist was first an amateur.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
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