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«It is better to play than do nothing»
«I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble.»
Author: Earl Warren
(Judge, Politician)
| About:
Bankers and banks
| Keywords:
Banks, do-nothing, fees
«If you are to reach masses of people in this world, you must do it by a sign language. Whether your vehicle be commerce, literature, or politics, you can do nothing but raise signals, and make motions to the people.»
Author: John Jay Chapman
| Keywords:
commerce, do-nothing, masses, motions, raise, signaling, signals, sign language, vehicle
«It's only those who do nothing that make no mistakes, I suppose»
Author: Joseph Conrad
| Keywords:
do-nothing
«If you have tried to do something and failed, you are vastly better off than if you had tried to do nothing and succeeded.»
«Friendship Never explain / your friends do not need it, and your enemies will not believe it anyway. A real friend never gets in your way, unless you happen to be on the way down. A friend is someone you can do nothing with and enjoy it. However much we guard ourselves against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. It is not so much the example of others we imitate, as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
| Keywords:
anyway, be on, do-nothing, echo, example, explain, guard, image, imitate, on the way, reflection, shape, tend, The Image
«How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward»
«Imagine there's no heavenIt's easy if you tryNo hell below usAbove us only skyImagine all the peopleLiving for today»
Author: John Lennon
(Political activist, Singer, Songwriter)
| Keywords:
below, brotherhood, Brotherhood Of Man, Country Life, Days of Heaven, die hard, do-nothing, dreamer, greed, hunger, join, join us, no Hell, sharing
«He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
(Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
do-nothing, free man
«I do not want any patronage, as I do not give any. I am a lover of my own liberty, and so I would do nothing to restrict yours. I simply want to please my own conscience, which is God.»
Author: Mohandas Gandhi
| Keywords:
do-nothing, of my own, patronage, restrict, restricted, restricting, restricts
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