"What is one person's diversion may be another's……" — Margaret George
"What is one person's diversion may be another's supreme test."
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28 Quotes by Margaret George
Margaret George has 28 quotes on this site.
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We are always tortured by our memory of the last time we were with anyone, what we said, what we…
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Boredom is that awful state of inaction when the very medicine - that is, activity - which could solve it,…
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Kindness is stronger than iron bars.
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Hope is a straw hat hanging beside a window covered with frost.
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One always imagines that the days that change one’s life must be marked with something extraordinary in nature—storms and lightning,…
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It is only when our fate hangs in the balance, when our very life depends on something, that we see…
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We are more than our bodies, it is true; but we cannot be divorced from them. They are us, and…
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When he comes into a room, you give a little gasp, deep inside, far inside,' someone once said when trying…
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In my experience, there are two things that no one will admit to: having no sense of humor and being…
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I had a desire to see something besides my own shores, if only to be content to return to them…
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The most wicked criminals have God on their lips at all times, for God is the only one who can…
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Things do not happen, we must make them happen
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More Diversion Quotes
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one of 106 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Words are so often used in the opposite sense, as a screen of diversion. It's the struggle towards truthfulness which…
— John Berger
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Iraq is no diversion. It is a place where civilization is taking a decisive stand against chaos and terror, we…
— George W. Bush
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Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading…
— Joseph Addison
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No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions nor regret…
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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A Garden, an Elaboratory, a Work - house, Improvements and Breeding, are pleasant and Profitable Diversions to the Idle and…
— William Penn
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Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion,…
— Blaise Pascal
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Golf is an ideal diversion, but a ruinous disease.
— B. C. Forbes
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I will tell you what rule I observed when I was young, and too much addicted to childish diversions-never to…
— Susanna Wesley
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The ordinary patient goes to his doctor because he is in pain or some other discomfort and wants to be…
— Wilfred Trotter
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Chess is something more than a game. It is an intellectual diversion which has certain artistic qualities and many scientific…
— Jose Raul Capablanca
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There are two seasonal diversions that can ease the bite of any winter. One is the January thaw. The other…
— Hal Borland
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But having considered everything which has been said, one could by this believe that the earth and not the heavens…
— Unknown Author
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