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Thrust Quotes by John W. Gardner
- Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Few have excellence thrust upon them ... They achieve it. They do not achieve it unwittingly by doing…
- Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.
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- Lovers O lovers, lovers it is time to set out from the world. I hear a drum in my soul's ear coming… — Unknown Author
- Gradually, ... the aspect of science as knowledge is being thrust into the background by the aspect of science as the power… — Bertrand Russell
- I was walking late one night along a tree-lined path; a chestnut fell at my feet. The noise it made as it… — Emile M. Cioran
- Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them. — David Bowie
- The thrust of ambition is, and always has been, great, but among the bright-eyed it had once a more adventurous and individualistic… — Louis Kronenberger
- When we feel a strong desire to thrust our advice upon others, it is usually because we suspect their weakness; but we… — Charles Caleb Colton
- My fear of flying starts as soon as I buckle myself in and then the guy up front mumbles a few unintelligible… — Dennis Miller
- It is true that the movie is perhaps my most politically-charged. The story is thrust into motion by the idea of what… — Todd Solondz