Richard Whately Quotes

To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself.

Richard Whately

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 1, 1787 - October 8, 1863

Topics

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That I be not as those are who spend the day in complaining of headache and the night in drinking the wine which gives the headache!

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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What if these events the Bible says will happen, happens in our lifetime?

Joel C. Rosenberg

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I always thought of myself as more of a columnist, but maybe a columnist who does reporting.

John Gruber

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There is a time for risky love. There is a time for extravagant gestures. There is a time to pour out your affections on one you love. And when the time comes - seize it, don't miss it.

Max Lucado

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If there was a fire at my house I would throw more things on it. The only thing I would take out? Myself!

Jean Nouvel

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Sometimes, something special doesn't live forever. But it can always be forever as long as the fans keep it going.

Michael Ealy

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By and large, I think that comics work seriously hard. Many have other jobs as well, plus you never really switch off, so you're always working.

Amy Hoggart

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You gotta understand, my great-grandfather was German and Irish. My grandmother was Indian, and my grandfather was African-American, so we all got a little something in us.

Tracy Morgan

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The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened.

Tom Wolfe

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I'll tell you what I love. Sending back bottles of wine that aren't right in restaurants in France! Whoa! I love the French, but I do find their wine snobbery something unbearable.

Rod Stewart

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All I do is convert liberals to conservatism. That's what I do, and that's why they don't like me.

Rush Limbaugh

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The reality is that during the Reagan years, for instance, we doubled the amount of revenue that we were sending to Washington, D.C. after the tax cuts took effect.

Mike Pence

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