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Something worth doing might take a while, so really flesh out the potential of the business and be honest about whether it's… — Scott Heiferman Copy Share Image
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Those who are not schooled and practised in truth [who are not honest and upright men] can never manage aright the government,… — Plato Copy Share Image
I'd always disparaged the games people played in pursuit of love--or the next hook up. The whole thing was a competition to… — Tammara Webber Copy Share Image
If everyone in America can easily see who and what their lawmakers are requesting taxpayer money for, we can keep elected officials… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
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In my arms is a woman who has given me a Skywatcher's Cloud Chart, a woman who knows all my secrets, a… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
Aggression, occupation and a repetition of the Holocaust won't bring peace. What we want is a sustainable peace. This means that we… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
I regard the state of which I am a citizen as a public utility, like the organization that supplies me with water,… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
Every interview with a public figure should include the question "What have you been wrong about, and how did that change your… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
A Romantic ideology that predates rock glorifies the self-destructive artist as someone who's too honest and delicate for this world... It's not… — Jon Pareles Copy Share Image
A nice person is a 'yes' person, whereas a good person is a person who accepts their responsibility in things and moves… — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
Fifteen minutes later, a meeting was called. "Okay, look." Deb's face was dead serious. "I know I just joined this project, and… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
To be honest I think my read is people are now taking this seriously. They realise that the game is up and… — Chris Barrie Copy Share Image
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I have to be honest and say members of both political parties have contributed to de-legitimization of the process. Even President Barack… — Martha Minow Copy Share Image
I do think deception... There's something kind of odd about tricking people for a living, but ultimately, it's a remarkably honest profession,… — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
One must keep one's character. Earn a character first if you can, and if you can't, then assume one. From the code… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
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Who wants to do good in this world must deny oneself. A man does not live on this Earth to be happy… — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
Perhaps a supreme form of charity may be exhibited by one who withholds judgment of another's acts or conduct, remembering that there… — H. Burke Peterson Copy Share Image
... women of the North, I ask you to rise up with earnest, honest purpose, and go forward in the way of… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
“cannot deal with people who lie. Like, lose my shit cannot deal with. My inability to tell a lie myself, even the… — L.J. Swallow Copy Share Image
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“Every country is a battlefield for the struggle between honest and dishonest, between honourable and honourless people! At the end, the character… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
They'd had fun, for sure. They laughed and enjoyed being together. But if she was painfully honest with herself, something was missing.… — Karen Kingsbury Copy Share Image
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Risk means everything from being honest about your faith, to moving, to quitting a job that's paying you a fortune but it's… — John Tesh Copy Share Image
If something doesn't come out of your mouth right, you've got to acknowledge the fact that you're trying to deliver an honest… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
Most gun dealers follow the law and run honest businesses. But the statistics show that 1 percent of dealers sell more than… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Let's be real, there's nothing wrong in a distant relationship that is honest but we must live in a realistic fact that… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
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I'm probably the most honest person you'll ever meet - to a fault, like, I-will-hurt-your-feelings honest. I'm sure if I lied about… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
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