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humility people serious
William Maxwell People often ask themselves the right questions. Where they fail is in answering the questions they ask themselves, and even there they do not fail by much...But it takes time, it takes humility and a serious reason for searching.
humility years design
William McDonough If anybody here has trouble with the concept of design humility, reflect on this: It took us 5,000 years to put wheels on our luggage.
humility mean thinking
Vance Havner Humility is not thinking meanly of oneself, but rather it means not thinking of oneself at all.
humility pride devil
Samuel Taylor Coleridge And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.
humility pride modesty
W. S. Gilbert Wherever valor true is found, true modesty will there abound.
humility catholic true-humility
Saint Francis de Sales True humility scarcely ever utters words of humility.
humility pride men
Joseph Addison A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.
humility pride destroyed
Kenneth Clark Pride, like humility, is destroyed by one's insistence that he possesses it.
mirrors taste television
Russell Lynes For all its flexibility, television is more a mirror of taste than a shaper of it.
mirrors use may
Virginia Woolf Whatever may be their use in civilized societies, mirrors are essential to all violent and heroic action.
mirrors hands lost
Wes Anderson What happened to your hand? It got hit by a mirror. How'd that happen? I lost my temper at myself.
mirrors problem ifs
Vinton Cerf If we do not like what we see in that mirror the problem is not to fix the mirror, we have to fix society.
mirrors saws earth
Jorge Luis Borges I saw all the mirrors on earth and none of them reflected me.
mirrors islands focus
Jonathan Raban The Falklands held a mirror up to our own islands, and it reflected, in brilliantly sharp focus, all our injured belittlement, our sense of being beleaguered, neglected and misunderstood.
mirrors stage function
Jacques Lacan The Mirror Stage as formative in the function of the I as revealed in psychoanalytic experience.
mirrors razors bucks
James Joyce Stately, plump Buck Mulligan came from the stairhead, bearing a bowl of lather on which a mirror and a razor lay crossed.
mirrors rivers miracle
George Foreman George Foreman. A miracle. A mystery to myself. Who am I? The mirror says back. The George you was always meant to be. Wasn't always like that. Used to look in the mirror and cried a river.
wish
Mark Richt He's a big-league talent. I wish he wasn't a freshman. Hopefully, we won't have to play him for a while.
wish pianist ifs
Woody Allen If I had my life to live over, I wish I could be a great pianist or something.
wish care enough
William James If you only care enough for a result, you will almost certainly attain it. Only you must, then, really wish these things, and wish them exclusively, and not wish at the same time a hundred other incompatible things just as strongly.
wish faces impossible
Roald Dahl I have found it impossible to talk to anyone about my problems. I couldn't face the embarrassment, and anyway I lack the courage. Any courage I had was knocked out of me when I was young. But now, all of sudden I have a sort of desperate wish to tell everything to somebody.
wish impossible holes
Robert Smith In all relationships, there are always aching holes and that's where the impossible wishes come into it.
wish my-sister candle
Sara Shepard My sister had blown out the candle in our breath.That meant our wishes were definitely going to come true
wish next anticipation
Samuel Johnson Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.
wish literature beginning-middle-and-end
Samuel Taylor Coleridge With no other privilege than that of sympathy and sincere good wishes, I would address an affectionate exhortation to the youthful literati, grounded on my own experience. It will be but short; for the beginning, middle, and end converge to one charge: NEVER PURSUE LITERATURE AS A TRADE.
wish conformity individualism
Salman Rushdie perhaps, if one wishes to remain an individual in the midst of the teeming multitudes, one must make oneself grotesque.