Quotes of Stingy - somelinesforyou

“ Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt. ”

- William Cowper

“ Democracy means not "I am as good as you are" but "You are as good as I am. ”

- Theodore Parker

“ I'll not listen to reason. Reason always means what someone else has got to say. ”

- Elizabeth Gaskell

“ When the President does it, that means that it is not illegal. ”

- Richard M. Nixon

“ The greatest meliorator of the world is selfish, huckstering Trade. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Physics is experience arranged in economical order. ”

- Ernst Mach

“ To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace. ”

- George Washington

“ Failure doesn't mean you are a failure…it just means you haven't succeeded yet. ”

- Robert Schuller

“ Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man. ”

- Benjamin Disraeli

“ And now, I am dying beyond my means. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Heaven means to be one with God. ”

- Confucius

“ Talk is cheap, except when Congress does it. ”

- Cullen Hightower

“ To find in ourselves what makes life worth living is risky business, for it means that once we know we must seek it. It also means that without it life will be valueless. ”

- Marsha Sinetar

“ Love is the true means by which the world is enjoyed: our love to others, and others love to us. ”

- Thomas Traherne

“ Extremists think "communication" means agreeing with them. ”

- Curt Rosten

“ I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves. ”

- Bible

“ Radical simply means "grasping things at the root.". ”

- Angela Y. Davis

“ Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others; it is the only means. ”

- Claudian

“ No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous. ”

- Henry Adams

“ Retribution often means that we eventually do to ourselves what we have done unto others. ”

- Eric Hoffer

“ Now we have a sort of economical drying of intellectuals. ”

- Vaclav Havel

“ The fatal metaphor of progress, which means leaving things behind us, has utterly obscured the real idea of growth, which means leaving things inside us. ”

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

“ Be niggards of advice on no pretense; For the worst avarice is that of sense. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ A theory however elegant and economical must be rejected or revised if it is untrue. ”

- John Rawls

“ The time when Christ was 33, so I could see if he really got up from the grave. Or maybe I'd go back to the time of Cleopatra, before Marc Antony got tight with her. I'd try to hit on her first. ”

- Muhammad Ali

“ Sence I've ben here, I've hired a chap to look about for me, To git me a transplantable an' thrifty fem'ly-tree. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ War is a brutal and fierce means of pacification; it means the suppression of resistance by the destruction or enslavement of the conquered. ”

- Henri Frederic Amiel

“ Does he council you better who bids you, "Money, by right means, if you can: but by any means, make money ? ”

- Horace

“ The coward calls himself cautious, the miser thrifty. ”

- Publilius Syrus
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