Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Quotes

Politeness is as much concerned in answering letters within a reasonable time, as it is in returning a bow, immediately.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 22, 1694 - March 24, 1773

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I cannot in good conscience vote for final passage of legislation that would pave the way to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling.

Jim Ramstad

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Michael, if he wants an operation on his nose, plastic surgery, hey, he can do it. It's his right.

Joe Jackson

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I'm one of the best players in the world. I think I can be proud about this.

Angelique Kerber

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I was about 15 years old, and I needed a job, and somebody I know - I don't even know who it was - said that there was a television show that needed a presenter and that I should go and audition for it, so I did. That was a show called 'The Word,' and I got that job.

Amanda de Cadenet

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By far, the most determining factor of any brand is the product or the service the company produces. Branding companies have very rarely any significant influence on that, but it is, of course, in their interest to amplify their importance.

Stefan Sagmeister

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Like millions of Scots, I've agonised over whether to go for independence or remain with the Union.

Rory Bremner

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It takes a very tough man to play defensive line at any level of football, but to be able to do it on a Division 1 level, or a professional level, it takes that intensity, that aggression, and you have to be tough.

Roman Reigns

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I'm this high school dropout. I quit in my sophomore year, when I was 15. I worked for a while in a deli, and when I was almost 17, I got married.

Mary Beth Whitehead

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More than anything else, let me be clear - we need to be willing to fight for freedom, and free markets, and traditional moral values. That's what the American people want to see this movement and this party return to.

Mike Pence

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It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.

Moliere

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I'm really trying to bring an end to the death penalty because it means so much to me.

Anthony Ray Hinton

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I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government.

Woody Allen

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