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opportunity men often-is
Charles Caleb Colton Subtract from the great man all that he owes to opportunity, all that he owes to chance, and all that he gained by the wisdom of his friends and the folly of his enemies, and the giant will often be seen to be a pygmy.
opportunity female lovers
Charles Caleb Colton Fortune, like other females, prefers a lover to a master, and submits with impatience to control; but he that wooes her with opportunity and importunity will seldom court her in vain.
opportunity mind glory
Charles Caleb Colton The road to glory would cease to be arduous if it were trite and trodden; and great minds must be ready not only to take opportunities but to make them.
opportunity extremity
Charles Spurgeon Our extremities are God's opportunities.
opportunity honor denial
Charles Spurgeon When facing the apparent denial of my request, God gave me the opportunity to honor him by trusting His Word.
opportunity library today
Alan Moore I wouldn’t be the person I am today if it wasn’t for the opportunities the library gave me.
opportunity voice people
Alan Moore It does not do to rely too much on silent majorities, Evey, for silence is a fragile thing, one loud noise, and its gone. But the people are so cowed and disorganised. A few might take the opportunity to protest, but it'll just be a voice crying in the wilderness. Noise is relative to the silence preceding it. The more absolute the hush, the more shocking the thunderclap. Our masters have not heard the people's voice for generations, Evey and it is much, much louder than they care to remember.
opportunity giving people
Alan Green I want to be able to open up the really good treasures of the Church and Christianity to people, and that's not going to be achieved by shouting at them to convert or they'll go to hell. It's about giving them an opportunity to reimagine Christianity.
government people should
Alan Moore People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.
government giving enemy
Alan Green In the time of Mrs Thatcher the church, to give it its due, spoke out and was an enemy of the Conservative government.
government favors corruption
Alan Greenspan In general, corruption tends to exist whenever governments have favors to extend, or something to sell.
government purpose regulators
Alan Greenspan The guiding purpose of the government regulator is to prevent rather than to create something.
government support political
Alan Greenspan Stripped of its academic jargon, the welfare state is nothing more than a mechanism by which governments confiscate the wealth of the productive members of a society to support a wide variety of welfare schemes. A substantial part of the confiscation is effected by taxation. But the welfare statists were quick to recognize that if they wished to retain political power, the amount of taxation had to be limited and they had to resort to programs of massive deficit spending, i.e., they had to borrow money,by issuing government bonds, to finance welfare expenditures on a large scale.
government self credit
Alan Greenspan We are in the midst of a once-in-a-century credit tsunami. Central banks and governments are being required to take unprecedented measures. Those of us who have looked to the self-interest of lending institutions to protect shareholders' equity are in a state of shocked disbelief.
government giving needs
Al Sharpton We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution.
government america united-states
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani If we have any problems, it's always with the government of the United States.
government opportunity work
Andy Troszok We want the opportunity to work with the government on this.
pet mouths noise
C. S. Lewis They were really getting quite fond of their strange pet and hoped that Aslan would allow them to keep it. The cleverer ones were quite sure by now that at least some of the noises which came out of his mouth had a meaning. They christened him Brandy because he made that noise so often.
pet thank voted
Jon Brooks We wanted to thank everyone who voted for Spice, and everyone's pet is a winner.
petty politics resign resigned
Amitabh Bachchan I did not resign from politics because of Bofors. I resigned because I do not know how to play petty politics. I did not know back then and I don't know now either.
pet rats way
Catherine Deneuve I had mice that I kept as pets when I was very young, and I've always liked the way they look. Even rats. I'm not scared of them.
pet population helping
Bob Barker Help control the pet population. Have your pets spayed or neutered.
peter disneyland
Billy Joel Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland.
peter practice trying
George Stephanopoulos years and years of practice trying to keep up with Peter Jennings.
pet step
David Wright You don't want to step in gum. That's my pet peeve. That should go in the garbage, for sure.
pet
Fisher Stevens Actually, I had a, I had a pet tortoise.