Well Quotes - page 4

The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it. (Pearl S. Buck)
You shall judge of a man by his foes as well as his friends. View quote
Joseph Conrad
Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality. View quote
Joseph Conrad
National sovereignty is an obligation as well as an entitlement. A government that will not perform the role of a government forfeits the rights of a government. View quote
Richard Perle
There are laws for peace as well as war. View quote
Livy
When life knocks you to your knees, and it will, why, get up! If it knocks you to your knees again, as it will, well, isn't that the best position from which to pray? View quote
Ethel Barrymore
Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult. View quote
Charlotte Whitton
I don't have time for their judgement and their stupidity and you know they lay down with their ugly wives in front of their ugly children and look at their loser lives and then they look at me and they say, 'I can't process it' well, no, you never will stop trying, just sit back and enjoy the show. You know? View quote
Charlie Sheen
One expected growth, change; without it, the world was less, the well of inspiration dried up, the muses fled. View quote
Charles de Lint
He listens well who takes notes. View quote
Dante Alighieri
The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition. (Israel Zangwill)
Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time. View quote
Horace Mann
Conquer thyself, till thou has done this, thou art but a slave; for it is almost as well to be subjected to another's appetite as to thine own. View quote
Richard Francis Burton
There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion. View quote
William Hazlitt
We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner of doing it. View quote
William Hazlitt
I should on this account like well enough to spend the whole of my life in travelling abroad, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend afterwards at home. View quote
William Hazlitt
Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
It is well known to all experienced minds that our firmest convictions are often dependent on subtle impressions for which words are quite too coarse a medium. View quote
George Eliot
I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own. View quote
J. P. Donleavy
Music is well said to be the speech of angels. View quote
Thomas Carlyle
Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well. (Vivienne Westwood)
It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk. View quote
Henry Ward Beecher
I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper. View quote
Steve Martin
I think a beautiful product that doesn't work very well is ugly. View quote
Jonathan Ive
If you bungle raising your children I don't think whatever else you do well matters very much. View quote
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
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