Bores Quote by Harold Nicolson Download Open image “Only one person in 1000 is a bore, and HE is interesting because he is one person in 1000.” — Harold Nicolson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bores Interesting Persons
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Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men -- the other 999 follow women. — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one. — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
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One in a million just means there are seven hundred others just like you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One In A Million who is the needle under a thousand haystacks. Yes One who is the very true Image Of God. Yes, a… — Dr James Dazouloute Copy Share Image
We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts. — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
We were preparing not Peace only, but Eternal Peace. There was about us the halo of some divine mission. We must be alert, stern,… — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters. — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
These, then, are the qualities of my ideal diplomatist. Truth, accuracy, calm, patience, good temper, modesty and loyalty. They are also the qualities of… — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
We were preparing not Peace only, but Eternal Peace. There was about us the halo of some divine mission. We were bent on doing… — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
The Irish do not want anyone to wish them well; they want everyone to wish their enemies ill. — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
Few things are more agreeable than the spectacle of a man who loses his temper; we should be grateful to such people for providing… — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
“His muse walked the streets with the others but she wore galoshes and was terribly afraid of being recognized.” — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
Intellectuals incline to be individualists, or even independents, are not team conscious and tend to regard obedience as a surrender of personality. — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
Coaches should realize that the only way to conquer drudgery is by getting through it as efficiently as they can. A dull job slackly… — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
The worst thing, I fear, about being no longer young is that one is no longer young. — Harold Nicolson Copy Share Image
Redtail was a brave warrior. His loyalty to ThunderClan could never be doubted. I always relied on his judgment, for it bore witness to… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
We are almost always wearied in the company of persons with whom we are not permitted to be weary. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The poet's first rule must be never to bore his readers; and his best way of keeping this rule is never to bore himself-which,… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
Attractive Etonians who go straight onto the Stock Exchange missing University on their fathers advice: the raw material of the great bores. — Geoffrey Madan Copy Share Image
Life in this society being, at best, an utter bore and no aspect of society being at all relevant to women, there remains to… — Valerie Solanas Copy Share Image
And I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth besides, so many intensified bores… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
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Mark how fleeting and paltry is the estate of man-yesterday in embryo, tomorrow a mummy or ashes. So for the hairsbreadth of time assigned… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
It is an occupational hazard of devout folk to become stuffy bores. This should not be. Of all people, we should be the most… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
There still remains one effort of magnanimity, one sacrifice of prejudice and passion, to be made by the individuals throughout the nation who have… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image