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Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals; nay it is treachery to comrades.
G.K. Chesterton
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[on her plans to speak out about her bypass operation, despite advice not to] My agent may say ix-nay on the bypass but I can`t; that`s me. It`s more important for me to be myself.
Patty Duke
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You have to not listen to the nay sayers because there will be many and often they`ll be much more qualified than you and cause you to sort of doubt yourself.
James Cameron
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Well, we run my ship differently. Any offer that comes in, I yay or nay it, no matter how insane it is. Like, if someone asks me if I`m interested in doing a porn film, the answer to that is going to be no, but it comes to me anyway. I`m responsible for m...
Henry Rollins
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Unfortunately our nation, nay, our world, is run by evil morons.
Rudy Rucker
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This is for all the nay-sayers. This is for all the ones that said there`s no way this can continue ... to the ones that are waiting for the next debacle.
John Smoltz
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Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reason.
Albert Lin
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It is not the intelligent woman v. the ignorant woman; nor the white woman v. the black, the brown, and the red, it is not even the cause of woman v. man. Nay, tis woman`s strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice.
Akira Takei
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I have definitely gone through my ups and downs and faced my adversity and my nay-sayers, but managed to do all right. It is a pretty classic tale.
Steve Nash
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Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray; nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected...
Ali Abdu
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For it would have been better that man should have been born dumb, nay, void of all reason, rather than that he should employ the gifts of Providence to the destruction of his neighbor.
Alvin Wright
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Every day, nay every moment, try to do some good deed.
Ahmad Shah Massood
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Don`t give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you. Don`t listen to them. The only one who can make you give up is yourself.
Sidney Sheldon
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As Americans, preserving the best of our traditions, we have the right- nay the duty-to fight for participation in the forward march of humanity.
Paul Robeson
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After all, I long to be in America again, nay, if I can go home to return no more to Europe, it seems to me that I shall ever enjoy more peace of mind, and even Physical comfort than I can meet with in any portion of the world beside.
Alison Morano
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The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men of past centuries who were the authors of them, nay a carefully studied conversation, in which they reveal to us none but the best of their thoughts.
Adnan Dulaimi
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When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing?
Abby Oliver
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Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.
Adam Klein
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Our deeds are like children that are born to us; they live and act apart from our own will. Nay, children may be strangled, but deeds never: they have an indestructible life both in and out of our consciousness.
George Eliot
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Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.
Addison Mizner
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Idleness and lack of occupation tend - nay are dragged - towards evil.
Abner Germanow
