Estates Quotes
366 quotes by 307 authors
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An aspiration is a joy forever, a possession as solid as a landed estate, a fortune which we can never exhaust and which gives us…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Repeal that [welfare] law, and you will soon see a change in their manners. ... Six days shalt thou labor, though one of the old…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Politicians, real-estate agents, used-car salesmen, and advertising copy-writers are expected to stretch facts in self-serving directions, but scientists who falsify their results are regarded by…
— Martin Gardner
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Your late purchase of an estate in the colony of Cayenne, with a view to emancipating the slaves on it, is a generous and noble…
— George Washington
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Today the strategies of many companies in the real estate industry are premised on low interest rates, an assumption that has resulted in the rapid…
— Akira Mori
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Every day, you'll have opportunities to take chances and to work outside your safety net. Sure, it's a lot easier to stay in your comfort…
— Donald Trump
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Give all to love: Obey thy heart; Friends, kindred, days, Estate, good fame, Plans, credit, and the Muse,- Nothing refuse.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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He has known joy and violence. Felt the warmth of children and the cruelty of abuse. He has nearly died saving lives and merely been…
— Anna Sewell
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In the election campaign of 1930, Hitler seldom spoke explicitly of Jews. The crude tirades of the early 1920s were missing altogether. 'Living-space' figured more…
— Ian Kershaw
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I've always been called a professional opportunist, and in the future I'm open to anything. We've spent a lot of time offshore, looking at opportunities…
— Sam Zell
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Wealth and poverty do not lie in a man's estate, but in men's souls.
— Antisthenes
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...the geometrician teaches me how to work out the size of my estates rather than how to work out how much a man needs in…
— Seneca the Younger
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Education tends to be diagrammatic and categorical, opening up no sluices in the human imagination on the wonder of the beauty of our unique estate…
— Norman Cousins
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What, after all, is the public under present conditions? What are the reasons for its eclipse? What hinders it from finding and identifying itself? By…
— John Dewey
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Interest rates are going to go up because employment is going to go up. If employment goes up, then our apartments get filled. And if…
— Sam Zell
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So this estate is given each of us to determine whether or not we will merit glory and honor "for ever and ever," or whether…
— ElRay L. Christiansen
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Burke said there were Three Estates in Parliament; but, in the Reporter's gallery yonder, there sat a fourth estate more important far than they all.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Proportion thy charity to the strength of thine estate, lest God proportion thine estate to the weakness of thy charity. Let the lips of the…
— Francis Quarles
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Good temper is an estate for life.
— William Hazlitt
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But as to women, who can penetrate the real sufferings of their she condition? Man's very sympathy with their estate has much of selfishness and…
— Lord Byron
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