Third Quotes

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The first element of greatness is fundamental humbleness (this should not be confused with servility); the second is freedom from self; the third is intrepid… — Margot Asquith
We know that a peaceful world cannot long exist, one-third rich and two-thirds hungry. — Jimmy Carter
Of course I am frustrated with regard to extreme poverty, to violence that never seems to cease. Greed is the key. It's easy to sit… — Roger Moore
We think of violence as being conflict and fighting and wars and so forth, but the most ongoing horrific measure of violence is in the… — Martin Sheen
Three silences there are: the first of speech, the second of desire, the third of thought. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
This is the third time; I hope good luck lies in odd numbers. Away; go. They say there is divinity in odd numbers, either in… — William Shakespeare
I drank a second mouthful in which I find nothing more than in the first, then a third which gives me rather less than the… — Marcel Proust
It may be a blessing in disguise...Something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to talk about it. Haitians were… — Pat Robertson
To live alone one must be a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both - a philosopher. — Friedrich Nietzsche
My writing is a combination of three elements. The first is travel: not travel like a tourist, but travel as exploration. The second is reading… — Ryszard Kapuscinski
The third time you say a thing it sounds like a lie. — Harrison Ford
The 'Third World' is a term I don't like very much, because we're all one world. I want people to know that the largest part… — Audrey Hepburn
A man who sees another man on the street corner with only a stump for an arm will be so shocked the first time he'll… — Bertolt Brecht
The new spirituality will also base itself on a third very large spiritual understanding, which is that life is eternal. Most religious people claim to… — Neale Donald Walsch
It is a misfortune for a science to be born too late when the means of observation have become too perfect. That is what is… — Henri Poincare
It's all a big hoax, honey. I never wrote a song in my life. I get one-third of the credit for recording it. It makes… — Elvis Presley
To converse with You, O King of glory, no third person is needed, You are always ready in the Sacrament of the Altar to give… — Teresa of Avila
The first glass is for myself, the second for my friends, the third for good humor, and the forth for my enemies. — William Temple
The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit. — William Temple
We receive three educations, one from our parents, one from our school-masters, and one from the world. The third contradicts all that the first two… — Baron de Montesquieu

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