In love, we are best pleased when we please others.
NORM MACDONALDI don’t know the difference between a hippie and a hipster but, it’s fun to watch either one of them get beat up.
More Norm MacDonald Quotes
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I don’t have any ambition.
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The praise we seek for our own virtues sometimes tempts us to flatter the imperfections of other men.
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Liberty, like health, appears most precious when lost.
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Note to self: no matter how bad life gets, there’s always beer.
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This would have been a great game to watch if we didn’t have any money on it.
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As evacuation eases the body, so occasional ejectment of passion seems to appease the agonies of the soul, and dispose to tranquility the agitations of the heart.
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Comedy is surprises, so if you’re intending to make somebody laugh and they don’t laugh, that’s funny.
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I’m thankful for women. I think women are more intelligent than men. Also, without women, there would be no cookies.
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Some people are so much afraid of being deceived, that they never venture to trust; like misers, their avarice destroys their gain.
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The most frequent cause of regret for what we have done is because its effects interfere with what we would do.
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I don’t really like politics that much. And I like the order and simplicity of sports. They have an ending. You can argue with your friends about it, but in the end you still like sports. I almost love the fantasy world of sports more than the real world.
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Instead of loving your enemies, have no enemies to love.
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He that searches for praise will often find contempt.
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Enjoyment inflames love in some men, and extinguishes it in others: the wind that assists large vessels, upsets small ones.
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If you desire praise or esteem, endeavor to merit it.
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In math, you could get 100 percent. It was very fair. That’s what I liked about math. You could figure it out, and the teacher couldn’t have a stupid opinion about it.
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Though we may not desire to detect fraud, we must not, on that account, endeavor to be insensible of it, for, as cunning is a crime, so is duplicity a fault, and if men dread knaves, they also despise fools.
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There are two indiscretions that generally distinguish fools: a readiness to report whatever they hear, and a practice of communicating with secrecy what is commonly understood.
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Few people love with the violence they hate.
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Ever see this? It’s a homeless guy but he’s got a dog… The dog’s really thrilled with this idea. The dog’s going, Hey pal, I can do this by myself pretty well. The longest walk in the world you got me on here.
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It is vain to complain of fortune while we fail in policy and conduct.
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Envy, like a false mirror, distorts the symmetry of the sweetest form.
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The young compliment their greatness on the number of their friends; the old, on the confidence of them.
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Violent people usually express their love of a thing by their hatred of its opposite.
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I got my computer. The great thing about the computer is that you only need enough money to buy a computer and some food, and you’re all right. I don’t have to go to premières.
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All that weak people learn from disappointment, is less confidence in future enterprise.
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