He that searches for praise will often find contempt.
NORM MACDONALDThere are two things at which most men are grieved: when their faults are exposed, and when their virtues are concealed.
More Norm MacDonald Quotes
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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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I don’t know the difference between a hippie and a hipster but, it’s fun to watch either one of them get beat up.
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You can’t love your team without hating another team.
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Instead of loving your enemies, have no enemies to love.
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I don’t have any ambition.
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There are two things at which most men are grieved: when their faults are exposed, and when their virtues are concealed.
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Flattery succeeds best on minds previously occupied by conceit.
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A great cause of evil in the world is that men seldom think themselves criminal if they offer the same injustice to others that has been successfully practiced on themselves.
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We often suffer more from our fears, than from the dangers of our situation.
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Violent people usually express their love of a thing by their hatred of its opposite.
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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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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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The praise we seek for our own virtues sometimes tempts us to flatter the imperfections of other men.
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Reason is always weak where prejudice is strong.
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Some men are tempted to violate secrecy from the uneasiness secrecy gives them, and others, merely to impress you with the extent of their confidence.
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