Sure Quotes
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If you wait to do everything until you`re sure it`s right, you`ll probably never do much of anything.
Win Borden
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He that does good for good`s sake seeks neither paradise nor reward, but he is sure of both in the end
William Penn
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Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes, a delight in their satisfaction, and a confidence in yourself as being able to contribute toward it
William Hazlitt
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Whenever there is a hard job to be done I assign it to a lazy man; he is sure to find an easy way of doing it.
Walter Chrysler
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If fighting is sure to result in victory, then you must fight, even though the ruler forbid it; if fighting will not result is victory, then you must not fight, even at the ruler`s bidding.
Sun Tzu
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What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn`t have any doubt - it is sure to get where it is going, and it doesn`t want to go anywhere else.
Alexander Barkawi
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Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night`s sleep, and you can`t settle anything until morning anyway.
Rose F. Kennedy
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I know that you believe you understand what you think I said, but I`m not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
Robert McCloskey
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Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Proverb
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This is a deeply uncanny and very troubling development, it exists, and it wants to take us back. It wants to take us, I mean, way back. I mean sure, they want to go back before the 70’s and the 60’s to the 50’s, no doubt about that. They also want ...
Mark Crispin Miller
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If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable... we must be content to creep along the ground, and can never soar.
John Henry Newman
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Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.
James Russell Lowell
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All day I think about it, then at night I say it. Where did I come from, and what am I supposed to be doing? I have no idea. My soul is from elsewhere, I`m sure of that, and I intend to end up there.
Jalal ad-Din Rumi
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If you`re going to San Francisco, Be sure to wear some flowers in your hair
J. B. Phillips
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You had better live your best and act your best and think your best today; for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow
Harriet Martineau
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Slow but sure moves the might of the gods.
Euripides
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Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry.
Gustave Flaubert
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A fine beer may be judged with only one sip, but it`s better to be thoroughly sure.
Czech Proverb
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We have a variety of intelligence and we`re sure we`re going to catch Osama bin Laden and Mullah Omar this year. We`ve learned lessons from Iraq and we`re getting improved intelligence from the Afghan people.
Bryan Hilferty
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An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.
Bill Vaughn
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Snobbery is the pride of those who are not sure of their position
Berton Braley
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Make sure you have a different opinion and people will talk about you
Arab Proverb
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There is a woman who spent her life loving that evil creature: she died. I`m sure she`s a saint in heaven right now. You are going to kill me the way he killed that woman.That is what`s in store for all of us who have unselfish hearts.
Arthur Rimbaud
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Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; or no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them
John Milton
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When men are most sure and arrogant they are commonly most mistaken, giving views to passion without that proper deliberation which alone can secure them from the grossest absurdities
David Hume
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Are you really sure that a floor can`t also be a ceiling?
M.C. Escher
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There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one`s self
John Gay
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Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
Thomas Jefferson
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While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful.
H.G. Wells
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If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature`s way.
Aristotle
