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Thomas Carlyle Quotes

Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.

Thomas Carlyle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: scottish
Birth: December 4, 1795 - February 5, 1881

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Good Others Rights High Own Only

We need to be discussing issues specifically to help the American people. And that would not include illegal aliens.

Joe Wilson

People American Help Need Would

We can say, 'OK, I'm going to be in the car for an hour; what can I do to improve my quality of life during that hour?'

Jeff Kober

Life Car Quality Say Improve Going

I see possibilities in everything. For everything that's taken away, something of greater value has been given.

Michael J. Fox

Value Possibilities Everything See

It's just like magic. When you live by yourself, all of your annoying habits are gone.

Merrill Markoe

Live Yourself Magic You Gone Just

Young people ask me if this country is serious about science. They aren't thinking about the passport that they will hold, but the country that they must rely on for support and encouragement.

John Polanyi

Science Support People Me Thinking

I'm not sure if I could bear to go on an aeroplane again. It's not my concern for the welfare of the planet. It's not even the long check-in times and queuing. No, it's the humiliation of the security process that has finally done it for me.

Tom Hodgkinson

Me Process Long Security Go Done

I am no mother, and I won't be one.

Brigitte Bardot

Mother I Am Mom Am

As much as we can, we want to prevent people from having to think about how to keep and share their stuff.

Arash Ferdowsi

People Think Want Share Keep Stuff

Without strong health systems in place, the higher the population density, the more difficult it becomes to prevent and control outbreaks, and not just because of the increased risk of contagion.

Seth Berkley

Health Control Strong Place Risk

The great fact of individual difference and variability (that is, inequality) is evident from the long record of human experience: hence, the general recognition of the antihuman nature of a world of coerced uniformity.

Murray Rothbard

Nature Great Experience World Long

Some of the priests from the Seminary were in the nunnery every day and night, and often several at a time.

Maria Monk

Time Day Night Every Day Some Every

Reducing the budget for Amtrak makes no sense unless the Administration is prepared to implement a reform strategy which can be supported by the budget request.

Kit Bond

Budget Strategy No Sense Sense Makes