“ The philosopher is Nature's pilot. And there you have our difference: to be in hell is to drift: to be in heaven is to steer. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life, you'll find it's easy to slip into behaviors and attitudes or a quality of life that's far below what you deserve. ”
- Anthony Robbins- Copy
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“ There are three modes of bearing the ills of life; by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion. ”
- Charles Caleb Colton- Copy
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“ A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind, and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart. ”
- Pietro Aretino- Copy
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“ To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself.". ”
- Richard Whately- Copy
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“ There is no beautifier of complexion or form of behavior like the wish to scatter joy, and not pain, around us. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing. - Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke. ”
- Rainer Maria Rilke- Copy
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“ To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has the greatest bearing on excellence of character. ”
- Aristotle- Copy
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“ I spend a lot of my time trying to draw the attention of actors to the minute and subtle details of human behavior, which was the sort of thing I was looking at when I was a neurologist. ”
- Jonathan Miller- Copy
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“ That's slander, and we all know that's against one of the Ten Commandments — bearing false witness. ”
- Liz Smith- Copy
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“ The whole Bush team, Karl Rove, Dick Cheney, my gosh of course it has a good deal to do about Bush because we don't want to operate New Jersey like Bush operates America I can tell you that. ”
- Frank Lautenberg- Copy
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“ Parents must get across the idea that "I love you always, but sometimes I do not love your behavior. ”
- Amy Vanderbilt- Copy
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“ The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones. ”
- Wendell Willkie- Copy
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“ Diogenes, when asked from what country he came, replied, "I am a citizen of the world. ”
- Diogenes- Copy
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“ The reason the way of the transgressor is hard is because it's so crowded. ”
- Kin Hubbard- Copy
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“ There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things. ”
- Niccolo Machiavelli- Copy
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“ If someone were to prove to me — right this minute — that God, in all his luminousness, exists, it wouldn't change a single aspect of my behavior. ”
- Luis Bunuel- Copy
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“ The bearing and the training of a child Is woman's wisdom. ”
- Lord Alfred Tennyson- Copy
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“ In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs. ”
- Walter Lippmann- Copy
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“ Realizing that our actions, feelings and behavior are the result of our own images and beliefs gives us the level that psychology has always needed for changing personality. ”
- Maxwell Maltz- Copy
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“ Though our conduct seems so very different from that of the higher animals, the primary instincts are much alike in them and in us. ”
- Albert Einstein- Copy
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“ Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other people. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ Great leaders understand human behavior rather than the cybernetics of any function. ”
- James Schorr- Copy
- 245
“ I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long winter evenings. ”
- Humphrey Bogart- Copy
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