Private Quotes
2742 quotes by 1926 authors
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Never assume that you can make it alone. You need the help of the Lord. Never hesitate to get on your knees in some private…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Both in thy private sessions, and the universal assizes, thou shalt be sure of the same Judge, the same jury, the same witnesses, the same…
— Thomas Adams
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The private control of credit is the modern form of slavery.
— Upton Sinclair
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Private information is practically the source of every large modern fortune.
— Oscar Wilde
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Photography, as we all know, is not real at all. It is an illusion of reality with which we create our own private world.
— Arnold Newman
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No phase of life, whether public or private, can be free from duty.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Might sound crazy but I just left the private plane, promoter paid 100 k and I ain't even stay the whole day.
— Wiz Khalifa
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An honest private man often grows cruel and abandoned when converted into an absolute prince. Give a man power of doing what he pleases with…
— Joseph Addison
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Once upon a time we did not focus on a president's private life.
— Tom Ford
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Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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It used to be expensive to make things public and cheap to make them private. Now it's expensive to make things private and cheap to…
— Clay Shirky
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I have often asked Americans wherein they consider their freedom superior to that of the English, but have never found them able to indicate a…
— James Bryce
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The liberty of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have made themselves, under whatsoever form it be of government; the liberty…
— Abraham Cowley
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The system of private property is the most important guaranty of freedom, not only for those who own property, but scarcely less for those who…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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They make a rout about universal liberty, without considering that all that is to be valued, or indeed can be enjoyed by individuals, is private…
— Samuel Johnson
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Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main bulwark.
— Walter Lippmann
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There is surely no contradiction in saying that a certain section of the community may be quite competent to protect the persons and property of…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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Hard work will get you a professorship or a BMW. You need both work and luck for a Booker, a Nobel or a private jet.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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There are some solitary wretches who seem to have left the rest of mankind, only, as Eve left Adam, to meet the devil in private.
— Alexander Pope
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Private enterprise creates; government destroys. That is the great economic lesson of our times and all times.
— Llewellyn Rockwell
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