Boy Quotes
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Few misfortunes can befall a boy which bring worse consequences than to have a really affectionate mother
William Somerset Maugham
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In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed.
Sir Robert Baden-Powell
Keywords: being :: boy :: educate :: encouraged :: himself :: in :: instead :: instructed :: is :: of :: scouting :: toSubject: Scouting QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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By refusing to implement the women’s contracting program and repeatedly failing to meet required contracting goals, this administration is undermining virtually every existing opportunity for women business owners to break into the the good ol’ boy ne...
Senator John Kerry
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When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.
George Burns
Subject: Funny QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy
Proverb
Subject: Play Quotes :: Work QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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One of life`s greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn`t good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world.
Proverb
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable
Plato
Subject: Boys Quotes :: Management QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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A Native American grandfather talking to his young grandson tells the boy he has two wolves inside of him struggling with each other. The first is the wolf of peace, love and kindness. The other wolf is fear, greed and hatred. "Which wolf will win, grandf...
Native American Proverb
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Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society would undergo such a radical transformation as to make the adult revolutionary cower and cringe.
John Andrew Holmes
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Some parents say it is toy guns that make boys warlike. But give a boy a rubber duck and he will seize its neck like the butt of a pistol and shout "Bang!"
George F. Will
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One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, but needs some practice to be a good one
Charles Dudley Warner
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The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today is like yesterday, but he believes tomorrow will be different
Charles Dudley Warner
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A boy is a magical creature - you can lock him out of your workshop, but you can`t lock him out of your heart.
Allan Beck
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In America any boy may become President and I suppose it`s just one of the risks he takes.
Ahmed Bedier
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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I`m beginning to believe it.
Clarence Darrow
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The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.
Eric Berne
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For years I have been mourning and not for my dead, it is for this boy for whatever corner in my heart died when his childhood slid out of my arms.
William Gibson
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Being in the army is like being in the Boy Scouts, except that the Boy Scouts have adult supervision.
Blake Clark
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Being in the army is like being in the Boy Scouts, except that the Boy Scouts have adult supervision.
Blake Clark
Keywords: adult :: army :: being :: boy :: except :: have :: in :: is :: like :: scouts :: supervision :: that :: theSubject: Army Quotes :: Funny QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished by how much he`d learned in seven years.
Mark Twain
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There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy`s life that he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure
Mark Twain
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Every sleepy boy and girl in every bed around the world ~~ Can hear the stars up in the sky whispering a lullaby
Mary Chapin Carpenter
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Heaven help the American-born boy with a talent for ballet.
Camille Paglia
Subject: Gender Roles QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; I looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me.
Woody Allen
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I wouldn`t mind seeing opera die. Ever since I was a boy, I regarded opera as a ponderous anachronism, almost the equivalent of smoking
Frank Lloyd Wright
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[upon seeing Dustin Hoffman`s "method" acting technique of not sleeping and making a mess of himself to get into character while shooting Marathon Man (1976)] Dear boy, it`s called acting.
Laurence Olivier
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I remember back in the 70s during my really assertive days someone took me to dinner with Lola Falana. And she was talking about her backup dancers; she kept calling them her "boy dancers" so my guard was already up. Then she said "I also like John. He`s ...
Lily Tomlin
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I find my blood pressure rising when Clinton`s cultural shock troops participate in homosexual rights fund raisers but boycott gun rights fund raisers - and then claim it`s time to place homosexual men in tents with boy scouts and suggest that sperm-donor...
Charlton Heston
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As a boy I believed I could make myself invisible. I`m not sure I ever could, but I certainly had the ability to pass unnoticed.
Terence Stamp
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Commenting in 1939 on the fact that her fiancé, Robert Taylor, at 28, was four years younger than she, which raised eyebrows then, Stanwyck said: "The boy`s got a lot to learn and I`ve got a lot to teach."
Barbara Stanwyck
