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Rudyard Kipling quote: "Asia is not going to be civilised after the methods of the..."
Asia is not going to be civilised after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old. Rudyard Kipling
Phil McGraw quote: "You wouldnt care so much about what people think about you if..."
You wouldnt care so much about what people think about you if you knew how little they did Phil McGraw
I took my Power in my Hand --And went against the World --'Twas not so much as David -- had --But I -- was twice as bold --I aimed by Pebble -- but Myself. Was all the one that fell --Was it Goliath -- was too large --Or was myself -- too small? Emily Dickinson
What she said was always strange. It had happened long ago. It seemed insignificant. And yet it was something you remembered forever. The words as well as the story. The voice as much as the words. Marguerite Duras
I honestly believe that the counsel I gave Curt was mainly sound, and I don't think too much of it was holier-than-thou. I tried to give him a code to live by. He wanted not one scrap of it, he didn't agree with a single value that I held. Wallace Stegner
...and the funny thing was that people who weren't entirely certain they were right always argued much louder than other people, as if the main person they were trying to convince were themselves. Terry Prachett
Ah! These commercial interests -- spoiling the finest life under the sun. Why must the sea be used for trade -- and for war as well?...It would have been so much nicer just to sail about, with here and there a port and a bit of land to stretch one's legs on, buy a few books and get a change of cooking for a while. Joseph Conrad
Molly Ivins quote: "I don't so much mind that newspapers are dying - it's watching..."
I don't so much mind that newspapers are dying - it's watching them commit suicide that pisses me off. Molly Ivins
How I have tried and tried to be a splendid woman, and how destiny has been against me! ...I do not deserve my lot! ...O, the cruelty of putting me into this ill-conceived world! I was capable of much; but I have been injured and blighted and crushed by things beyond my control! O, how hard it is of Heaven to devise such tortures for me, who have done no harm to heaven at all! Thomas Hardy
The trouble is people leave too much to luck. They get married and then trust to luck. They should be sure in the first place. John O'Hara
There is one purpose to life and one only: to bear witness to and understand as much as possible of the complexity of the world- its beauty, its mysteries, its riddles. Anne Rice
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science. Charles Darwin
Is it too much to ask that women be spared the daily struggle for superhuman beauty in order to offer it to the caresses of a subhumanly ugly mate? Germaine Greer
I felt that the Church was the Church of the poor,... but at the same time, I felt that it did not set its face against a social order which made so much charity in the present sense of the word necessary. I felt that charity was a word to choke over. Who wanted charity? And it was not just human pride but a strong sense of man's dignity and worth, and what was due to him in justice, that made me resent, rather than feel pround of so mighty a sum total of Catholic institutions. Dorothy Day
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quote: "The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand..."
The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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