Philip Massinger Quotes

To doubt is worse than to have lost; and to despair is but to antedate those miseries that must fall on us.

Philip Massinger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 2, 1908 - June 27, 1908

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I went to see President Nixon at the White House. It wasn't difficult to get a meeting because I was heavyweight champion of the world. So I came to Washington and walked around the garden with Nixon, his wife and daughter. I said: I want you to give Ali his licence back. I want to beat him up for you.

Joe Frazier

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I eat a lot of ice - isn't that ridiculous? I chew on ice, and I have maybe two diet sodas a day.

Jo Marie Payton

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It was only after 20 years of being dunked in the religious culture that I got caught up in 'religion.' I had no exposure to Christianity as a child. I was not raised in a Christian home. I became spiritually hungry in high school.

John Eldredge

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Your job as a superstar is to manipulate the audience and try to tell your story. I like the dynamic of the audience.

John Cena

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It's not that I don't get on bandwagons; I just climb aboard only after most of the band has packed up and left for the next gig.

Meghan Daum

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My parents adopted me, and then, by the age of four or five, I was asking all sorts of questions, and they found themselves with a son who was interested in the sorts of things that they valued but weren't natural to them.

Michael Gove

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The quality of what is said inevitably influences the way in which it is said, however inexperienced the writer.

Robertson Davies

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STG is a combination of a holding company and a private equity model.

Romesh Wadhwani

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Acting on the theory that sometimes luck is better than work, I randomly called several people named Dattilo in Kentucky. All were unfailingly polite, and none knew anything about a major with their last name who died in World War II. I also discovered that more Dattilos lived in Kentucky than I would have imagined.

Mitchell Zuckoff

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If you work for and eventually lead a company, understand that companies have multiple stakeholders including employees, customers, business partners and the communities within which they operate.

Don Tapscott

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I have had fear in the past, yes. I've learned to fight it. But I still have my moments. I just have to remind myself that fear is all within your mind, and that you're only holding yourself back when you give in to it. Even fear of success can be scary.

Christina Milian

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Sasha gets a raw deal from the press. She makes one mistake in her program and people rip her for not pulling it off when it counts. But she never falls apart. She never just completely folds and misses everything. Usually it's just one mistake.

Brian Boitano

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