There are always twenty excellent reasons for doing nothing for every one reason for starting anything-especially if it has never been done before.
PRINCE PHILIPIt’s much better to go when you are still capable than wait until people say you’re so doddery it’s time you went.
More Prince Philip Quotes
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If anyone has a new idea in this country, there are twice as many people who keep putting a man with a red flag in front of it.
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It’s better to get out before you reach the sell-by date.
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I don’t care what kind it is, just get me a beer.
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My favourite subject at school was avoiding unnecessary work.
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Change does not change tradition, it strengthens it. Change is a challenge and anopportunity, not a threat.
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We live in what virtually amounts to a museum – which does not happen to a lot of people.
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I have very little experience of self-government. In fact, I am one of the most governed people in the world.
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I have frequently been misrepresented. I don’t hate the press; I find a lot of it is very unpalatable.
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Anyone who is concerned about his dignity would be well advised to keep away from horses.
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Books are certainly old fashioned, but only people with a very limited perception are silly enough to condemn ideas because of their age.
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I must confess that I am interested in leisure in the same way that a poor man is interested in money.
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Human population growth is probably the single most serious long-term threat to survival.
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People think there’s a rigid class system here, but dukes have been known to marry chorus girls. Some have even married Americans.
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You could do with losing a little bit of weight.
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Dontopedalogy is the science of opening your mouth and putting your foot in it, which I’ve practised for many years.
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