Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Quotes

To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination.

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'm a fan of making things that I've seen but couldn't purchase, or things I bought that didn't fit the way I like.

Andre Benjamin

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I gave myself the nickname 'Bipolar Rock N' Roller' way back in the 1990s, when - as much as we don't talk about mental health now - back then it was almost nonexistent. And if it was broached, it was done in a very pejorative way.

Mauro Ranallo

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Our first record didn't come out on vinyl, so I think that might have had something to do with actually being in a position to make sure that it came out in vinyl this time. It sounds way better.

Jeff Ament

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I think punk rock needs an 'Amadeus.'

John Ross Bowie

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Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing, Thanks for mercies past received.

John Sheffield

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Each relationship nurtures a strength or weakness within you.

Mike Murdock

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Most criticism of advertising is written in ignorance of what actually happens inside these agencies.

Michael Schudson

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I try to be me to the utmost.

Donald Glover

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Most of us have heard the saying, 'Cleanliness is next to godliness.' That's a sentiment I value, but another virtue has inspired me to revise that saying. As far as I'm concerned, what's next to godliness is resourcefulness.

Chris Gardner

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Now, as an astronaut, I have to bring a Sharpie with me everywhere - so I have a pen to sign autographs.

Chris Hadfield

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Drama usually has some sort of intense conflict.

Clint Eastwood

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Put your head down and work as hard as you can because there is always someone better out there.

Brian McBride

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