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A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about man

There is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and the unjust. I swear to you that all that will never change.

Quote by Albert Camus about philosophy, change, bad luck, bad, good, good luck, contentment

I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.

Quote by Jane Austen about nation, problems, people

One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound.

Quote by Jane Austen

Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about danger

Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about man

Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes

We do not look in our great cities for our best morality.

Quote by Jane Austen about morality

There is no greater folly in the world than for a man to despair.

Quote by Miguel de Cervantes about despair, world, man

I thought it worked as a movie pretty well. I got lucky. I got a really good director, a good script, great music, and a really nice look - the cinematographer was brilliant. But it was a tough sell. It was hard for them to find a target audience.

Quote by Michael Chabon about commerce, good, good luck, music, thinking

It's about comic books, and in my greatly enlarged recent experience it's become clear that women have a very negative attitude toward comic books. They didn't grow up reading them, for the most part.

Quote by Michael Chabon about books, attitude, experience

People keep saying, "Oh, you're getting all these great reviews, that must make you really happy". I guess it does, but mostly it's just a relief.

Quote by Michael Chabon about nation, happiness, contentment, people

So it was scary, but that's how it goes. To my great delight, I discovered that it did all belong.

Quote by Michael Chabon

Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life.

Quote by Bette Davis about beginning, love, life

This dapper little mouse that wore such cute clothes and said such interesting things, yeah. I thought it was a great idea to have a mouse like that in your family, so now I get to see what it was like.

Quote by Geena Davis about clothes, family, idea, thinking, things

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

Quote by Winston Churchill about mercy, duty, justice, word, hope, things

Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham.

Quote by Winston Churchill about thinking

Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.

Quote by Winston Churchill

France, and the whole of Europe have a great culture and an amazing history. Most important thing though is that people there know how to live! In America they've forgotten all about it. I'm afraid that the American culture is a disaster.

Quote by Johnny Depp about culture, disaster, americans, history, things, people

Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.

Quote by Winston Churchill about country