Flatter Quotes
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Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.
William Arthur Ward
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Don`t flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
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He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people in order...
Joseph Story
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Music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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A director`s job is to make something happen and it doesn`t happen by itself. So you wheedle, you cajole, you flatter people, you tell them what needs to be done. And if you don`t bring a passion and an intensity to it, you shouldn`t be doing it.
James Cameron
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The women who inspired this play deserved to be smacked across the head with a meat ax and that, I flatter myself, is exactly what I smacked them with.
Clare Luce
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People may flatter themselves just as much by thinking that their faults are always present to other people`s minds, as if they believe that the world is always contemplating their individual charms and virtues.
Elizabeth Gaskell
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Indeed it is a characteristic of most human beings, whether politicians or not, to flatter themselves on their knowledge of history.
Douglas Hurd
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If you drop it below your waist, it`s going to be a flatter kick, but if you drop it higher, it will more likely come off of that at a higher angle, ... It`s kind of difficult with the drop to get good timing and put it on foot properly. If you don`t, the...
Anthony Chapman
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If Fed Funds were expected to rise in the future, the curve would be positive with intermediate and long bonds requiring higher yields as a cushion against accelerating short rates. If the Fed were expected to lower rates, a flatter, even inverted curve m...
Anne Lang
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I must not say what I truly think, or you will tell me I flatter you-but I can only speak what I feel-and very often I cannot even do that when the feeling is very deep.
Alyssa Johnson
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I flatter myself a terribly liberal New York playwright, but his prose floored me because it was so extreme, ... I found myself asking, `Wow, does this have any value? Does this merit a place on bookshelves?` And I thought, if he could unnerve me so compl...
Doug Wright
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A good historian is timeless; although he is a patriot, he will never flatter his country in any respect.
Alex Beuzelin
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Don`t flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become. Except in cases of necessity, which are rare, leave your f...
Addison Mizner
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Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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