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Samuel Inspirational Quotes (2761)

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Acting is like sex, it’s possible if your partner is bad, but it’s better if they’re good.
Xavier Samuel
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We all love best not those who offend us least, but those who make it most easy for us to forgive them.
Samuel Butler
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The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals have good digestions.
Samuel Butler
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The devil is but a whetstone to sharpen the faith and patience of the saints.-
Samuel Rutherford
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It would not be long ere the whole surface of this country would be channelled for those nerves which are to diffuse, with the speed of thought, a knowledge of all that is occurring throughout the land, making, in fact, one neighborhood of the whole country.
Samuel Morse
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What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to hear.
Samuel Richardson
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I know that some poor immigrants from that era had unrealistic expectations and were disappointed, but I don't think my grandparents were disappointed at all, even though they experienced some very hard times during the Great Depression.
Samuel Alito
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Good players develop a tactical instinct, a sense of what is possible or likely and what is not worth calculating.
Samuel Reshevsky
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The blue and bright-eyed floweret of the brook, Hope's gentle gem, the sweet Forget-me-not.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The liberty of using harmless pleasure will not be disputed but it is still to be examined what pleasures are harmless.
Samuel Johnson
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I soon found that wit, like every other power, has its boundaries that its success depends upon the aptitude of others to receive impressions and that as some bodies, indissoluble by heat, can set the furnace and crucible at defiance, there are min
Samuel Johnson
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Sloth is all passions the most powerful.
Samuel Beckett
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I, of whom I know nothing, I know my eyes are open, because of the tears that pour from them unceasingly.
Samuel Beckett
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Some people wave their dogmatic thinking until their own reason is entangled.
Samuel Johnson
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... engineering is a basic instinct in man, the expression of which is existentially fulfilling.
Samuel Florman
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Youth is like spring, an over praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.
Samuel Butler
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Youth is not a time of life - it is a state of mind.
Samuel Ullman
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Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble.
Samuel Johnson
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Youth is rather to be pitied than envied by people in years since it is doomed to toil through the rugged road of life which the others have passed through, in search of happiness that is not to be met with in it and that, at the highest, can be compounded for only by the blessing of a contented mind.
Samuel Richardson
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Science fiction doesn’t try to predict the future, but rather offers a significant distortion of the present…We sit around and look at what we see around us and we say how can the world be different
Samuel R. Delany
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How can children credit the assertions of parents, which their own eyes show them to be false? Few parents act in such a manner as much to enforce their maxims by the credit of their lives
Samuel Johnson
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A friend who cannot at a pinch remember a thing or two that never happened is as bad as one who does not know how to forget.
Samuel Butler
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Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment.
Samuel Johnson
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I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thing you can do to an author is to be silent as to his works.
Samuel Johnson
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