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conceited body strongest
William Shakespeare Conceit in weakest bodies works the strongest.
conceited happened ignore listen neither openly others powerful slight special truth
Paramahansa Yogananda Sri Yukteswar showed no special consideration to those who happened to be powerful or accomplished; neither did he slight others for their poverty or illiteracy. He would listen respectfully to words of truth from a child, and openly ignore a conceited pundit.
conceited thinking want
Ayn Rand Why no. I’m too conceited. If you want to call it that. I don’t make comparisons. I never think of myself in relation to anyone else. I just refuse to measure myself as part of anything. I’m an utter egotist.
conceited men swear-to-god
Brad Pitt So I swear to God, I took one year where I just said, This year, I'm just going to cop to it and say to people, 'Okay, where did we meet?' But it just got worse. People were more offended. Every now and then, someone will give me context, and I'll say, 'Thank you for helping me.' But I piss more people off. You get this thing, like, 'You're being egotistical. You're being conceited.' But it's a mystery to me, man. I can't grasp a face and yet I come from such a design/aesthetic point of view. I am going to get it tested.
conceited two rome
Ben Jonson The world knows only two, that's Rome and I.
conceited play plain-english
Ben Jonson [The play] is like to be a very conceited scurvy one, in plain English.
conceited surplus trying using
Michel Faber Most books are surplus to the world's requirements, and I am going to sound very conceited here, but I am trying to write books that aren't just using up trees.
conceited thinking america
Abraham Lincoln We have all heard of Young America. He is the most current youth of the age. Some think him conceited, and arrogant; but has he not reason to entertain a rather extensive opinion of himself? Is he not the inventor and owner of the present, and sole hope of the future?
surplus immoral
Jenny Holzer Any surplus is immoral.
surplus
Nassim Nicholas Taleb Governments that try to shoot for a surplus hardly ever reach it.
trying sometimes failing
Charles Dickens Try to do unto others as you would have them do to you, and do not be discouraged if they fail sometimes. It is much better that they should fail than you should.
trying want scripture
Charles Spurgeon Dear friends, whenever you want to understand a text of Scripture, try to read the original
trying littles reason-why
Charles Spurgeon The great reason why we have so little good preaching is that we have so little piety. To be eloquent one must be in earnest; he must not only act as if he were in earnest, or try to be in earnest, but be in earnest.
trying world term
Alan Watts A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.
trying world
Alan Watts But we try to pretend, you see, that the external world exists altogether independently of us.
trying way hurrying
Alan Watts Hurrying and delaying are alike ways of trying to resist the present.
trying rooms natural
Alan Parsons That Beatle euphoria has always been there, and it's hard to be in a room with a Beatle and try to be totally natural. You never shake that off.
trying entertainment television
Alan Moore I try to do things in comics that cannot be repeated by television, by movies, by interactive entertainment.
trying waste firsts
Alan Ball I'm a huge freak, and always have been. I spent the first part of my life trying really desperately not to be one, and it was just a waste of time.
using-people gay evil
Alan Chambers One of the many evils this world has to offer is the sin of homosexuality. Satan, the enemy is using people to further his agenda to destroy the Kingdom of God and as many souls as he can.
using-your-talents giving bird
Bernard Meltzer Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those who sang best.
using
Ban Ki-moon We are using resources as if we had two planets, not one. There can be no 'plan B' because there is no 'planet B.'
using
Sam Curry This is Old World crime, but it's using new tools.
using word
Edward Looney We're using the word 'gambling' more often now.
using-words knows
Stephen Chbosky So what's the point of using words nobody else knows or can say comfortably? I just don't understand that.
using-your-brain games skills
Shaun White There are plenty of skills I've learned from playing video games. It's more interactive than watching TV, because there are problems to solve as you're using your brain.
using-words reason no-point
Theodore Sturgeon I've always written very tightly, and there's a good reason for that. There's no point in using words that you're not going to apply.
using-your-talents cybernetics emptiness
Maxwell Maltz Emptiness is a symptom that you are not living creatively.