Preferably Quotes
94 quotes by 81 authors
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It's not that I succeed, it's that everyone else has to fail, horribly, preferably in front of their parents.
— Attila the Hun
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If you want to make something dirt cheap, make it out of dirt–preferably dirt that is locally sourced.
— Donald Sadoway
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I'm OK. Much better than on other occasions. It's true that I've made lots of mistakes but I've never tried to bother anyone. I want…
— George Best
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Just as every girl should have a husband, preferably her own, so every culture must have its state, preferably its own.
— Ernest Gellner
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The key is to set realistic customer expectations, and then not to just meet them, but to exceed them - preferably in unexpected and helpful…
— Richard Branson
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Beer does not taste like itself unless it is chasing a dram of neat whisky down the gullet - preferably two drams
— Compton Mackenzie
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Privatisation is presented as being the only alternative to an inefficient, corrupt state. In fact, it is not a choice at all... it is a…
— Arundhati Roy
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Extend some kind of unexpected generosity to someone, preferably a stranger, every single day for two weeks. The more you practice being generous, the more…
— Wayne Dyer
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The gaze that the colonized subject casts at the colonist's sector is a look of lust, a look of envy. Dreams of possession. Every type…
— Frantz Fanon
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Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals. Preferably big ones.
— Donald Trump
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My husband's personality was filled with serenity and sunlight. Not even the incurable illness which fell upon him soon after our marriage could long cloud…
— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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Verily, I do not like them, the merciful who feel blessed in their pity: they are lacking too much in shame. If I must pity,…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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We have to laugh. Life is hard and the news is often grim - you should be able to turn on NPR's Weekend Edition every…
— Rachel Martin
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A foreigner is an individual who is considered either comic or sinister. When the victim of a disaster - preferably natural but sometimes political -the…
— John Ralston Saul
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You need to get in touch with your body ... do dance, movement, learn to be supple, or be someone who's coordinated, preferably. You have…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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TAKE, v.t. To acquire, frequently by force but preferably by stealth.
— Ambrose Bierce
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I want fast food, pretty naked girls preferably tattooed.
— Pete Townshend
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I left school the day I turned 16, the earliest day I legally could. Determined to follow a life on stage, preferably with some dance…
— Celia Imrie
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Make sure to answer these (3) empowering questions everyday (preferably in writing): Q1-What am I grateful for? Q2-What am I proud of? Q3-What results am…
— Hal Elrod
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If we are to avoid that catastrophe [a nuclear World War III], a system of world order — preferably a system of world government —…
— Walter Cronkite
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