Best Privately Sayings
133 Privately quotes by 121 unique authors
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Most problems are best solved privately, not through government. There's a problem of discourtesy in the world, which is best handled through social norms, which…
— Cass Sunstein
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If any young man is about to commence the world, we say to him, publicly and privately, Go to the West
— Horace Greeley
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No life of faith can be lived privately. There must be overflow into the lives of others.
— Eugene H. Peterson
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All those years I fell for the great palace lie that grief should be gotten over as quickly as possible and as privately. But, what…
— Anne Lamott
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Before the current decade ends, fee-paying passengers will be experiencing suborbital flights aboard privately funded vehicles. . . . It won't be too long before…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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We have always conducted our relationship privately, and we hope that as we consciously uncouple and coparent, we will be able to continue in the…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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Praying privately in churches, I began to discover that heaven was my true home and also that it was here and now, woven into this…
— Lionel Blue
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Others too would occasionally entertain and privately express such doubts; though we all had been most solemnly warned by the cruel murder of Saint Francis.
— Maria Monk
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Rich Indians typically tried to work around a dysfunctional government. Private security was hired, city water was filtered, private school tuitions were paid. Such choices…
— Katherine Boo
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There are few of us, if any, who don't walk the refiner's fire of adversity and despair, sometimes known to others but for many quietly…
— Richard C. Edgley
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We find not much in ourselves to admire, we are always privately wanting to be like somebody else. If everybody was satisfied with himself, there…
— Mark Twain
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During Mr. Reagan's trip to Europe...members of the traveling press corps watched him doze off so many times--during speeches by French President Francois Mitterrand and…
— Mark Hertsgaard
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What I do for a living means that people look at me. As an actress, you are scrutinized. You are not just dealing with your…
— Sophia Myles
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A leader is someone who has the courage to say publicly what everybody else is whispering privately. It is not his insight that sets the…
— Andy Stanley
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Privately, I consider religion to be a load of bollocks, but when you have a sobbing five year old wanting to know what happened to…
— Tana French
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With any luck, by the time NASA's space probe hits Pluto, you'll be booking a spaceflight with a privately run suborbital airline.
— Burt Rutan
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All worthwhile writing... comes from an individual vision, privately pursued.
— Nadine Gordimer
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I've always been incredibly proud of both of my parents and proud of the work I had done privately as a person, professionally and academically.
— Chelsea Clinton
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The key point about a demonstration is that it must be seen. Hence the term "demonstration." If a person demonstrates privately in his own home,…
— Woody Allen
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I have made no secret, either privately or publicly, of any sense of outrage over officially enforced military and war service. I regard it as…
— Albert Einstein
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Those who fought know a secret about themselves, and it is not very nice. They have experienced secretly and privately their natural human impulse towards…
— Paul Fussell
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Unbeknownst to most American investors, significant portions of their public pension, mutual fund, life insurance and private portfolios are comprised of stocks of privately held…
— Frank Gaffney
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I only pay to take my son to the movies, because most of the time I only watch European movies, independent movies, or screen them…
— Antoine Fuqua
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I published, privately, a collection of my serious poetry I had written over the years. I only published 50 copies, which I gave to friends,…
— Tom Glazer
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He or she must be successful in economic terms, but always within an ethical framework. Whether his or her constituency is a corporation and its…
— Lee R. Raymond
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