Where are the rough brave Britons to be found With Hearts of Oak, so much of old renowned?
BILL VAUGHANThe wolf changes his coat, but not his disposition.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Do not believe a thing because you read it in a book! Do not believe a thing because another has said it so! Find out the truth for yourself.
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If the distance between ourselves and others becomes too great, we experience isolation and alienation, yet if the proximity to others becomes too close, we feel smothered and trapped.
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There are two kinds of pedestrians… the quick and the dead.
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We have got to keep the momentum going in order to achieve all of our objectives.
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Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one’s balance.
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Economics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses.
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Who grasps with his fist one who has an arm of steel injures only his own powerless wrist. Wait till inconstant fortune ties his hand, then … pick out his brains.
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Our lives are fed by kind words and gracious behavior. We are nourished by expressions like ‘excuse me’, and other such simple courtesies.
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There must be some great truth underlying the instinct for worship.
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The real process of making decisions, of gathering support, of developing opinions, happens before the meeting or after.
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Occasionally we sigh for an earlier day when we could just look at the stars without worrying whether they were theirs or ours.
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The price of power is responsibility for the public good.
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There is a mighty big difference between good sound reasons and reasons that sound good.
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The more we succeed, the more we’re seduced into thinking we can control everything. We dissect Revelation to get a sense of control over the future.
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The effect of boredom on a large scale in history is underestimated. It is a main cause of revolutions.
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