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| Don't be against things so much as for things. | Col. Harland Sanders | 1890-1980, American Businessman, Founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken |
| I made a resolve then that I was going to amount to something if I could. And no hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount of money would deter me from giving the best that there was in me. And I have done that ever since, and I win by it. I know. | Col. Harland Sanders | 1890-1980, American Businessman, Founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken |
| You got to like your work. You have got to like what you are doing, you have got to be doing something worthwhile so you can like it -- because it is worthwhile, that it makes a difference, don't you see? | Col. Harland Sanders | 1890-1980, American Businessman, Founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken |
| In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking but now, God knows, anything goes. | Cole Porter | 1893-1964, American Composer, Lyricist |
| My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director. | Cole Porter | 1893-1964, American Composer, Lyricist |
| He may have hair upon his chest but, sister, so has Lassie. | Cole Porter | 1893-1964, American Composer, Lyricist |
| Good authors, too, who once knew better words now only use four-letter words writing prose... anything goes. | Cole Porter | 1893-1964, American Composer, Lyricist |
| It is the growling man who lives a dog's life. | Coleman Cox | |
| Being is a fiction invented by those who suffer from becoming. | Coleman Dowell | 1925-1985, American Novelist, Dramatist, Lyricist |
| Once a man is on hand, a woman tends to stop believing in her own beliefs. | Colette Dowling | |
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| Relationships are like a dance, with visible energy racing back and forth between partners. Some relationships are the slow, dark dance of death. | Colette Dowling | |
| There's a fine line between character building and soul destroying. | Colin Hay | |
| A publisher is a specialized form of bank or building society, catering for customers who cannot cope with life and are therefore forced to write about it. | Colin Haycraft | |
| Either move or be moved. | Colin Powell | 1937-, American Army General |
| The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort. | Colin Powell | 1937-, American Army General |
| Experts often possess more data than judgement. | Colin Powell | 1937-, American Army General |
| Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier. | Colin Powell | 1937-, American Army General |
| There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure. | Colin Powell | 1937-, American Army General |
| To be conservative requires no brains whatsoever. Cabbages, cows and conifers are conservatives, and are so stupid they don't even know it. All that is basically required is acceptance of what exists. | Colin Welch | |
| The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it. | Colin Wilson | 1931-, British Novelist and Writer on Philosophy, Sociology, and the Occult |
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| A symphony is a stage play with the parts written for instruments instead of for actors. | Colin Wilson | 1931-, British Novelist and Writer on Philosophy, Sociology, and the Occult |
| The complex develops out of the simple. | Colin Wilson | 1931-, British Novelist and Writer on Philosophy, Sociology, and the Occult |
| When it comes to getting things done, we need fewer architects and more bricklayers. | Colleen C. Barrett | |
| Work is either fun or drudgery. It depends on your attitude. I like fun. | Colleen C. Barrett | |
| Teaching is the greatest act of optimism. | Colleen Wilcox | |
| Our hours in love have wings; in absence, crutches. | Colley Cibber | 1671-1757, British Actor-Manager, Playwright |
| Thou strange piece of wild nature! | Colley Cibber | 1671-1757, British Actor-Manager, Playwright |
| You know, one had as good be out of the world, as out of the fashion. | Colley Cibber | 1671-1757, British Actor-Manager, Playwright |
| Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners. | Colley Cibber | 1671-1757, British Actor-Manager, Playwright |
| Whatever is not nailed down is mine. What I can pry loose is not nailed down. | Collis P. Huntingdon | |
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| There must be a world revolution which puts an end to all materialistic conditions hindering woman from performing her natural role in life and driving her to carry out man's duties in order to be equal in rights. | Colonel Muhammar Qaddafi | 1942-, Libyan Political and Military Leader |
| Nations whose nationalism is destroyed are subject to ruin. | Colonel Muhammar Qaddafi | 1942-, Libyan Political and Military Leader |
| The one who overcomes egotism rids themselves of the most stubborn obstacle that blocks the way to all true greatness and all true happiness. | Coltvos | |
| The greatest inspiration is often born of desperation. | Comer Cotrell | American Businessman, Founder of Pro-Line Corporation |
| Women do not find it difficult nowadays to behave like men, but they often find it extremely difficult to behave like gentlemen. | Compton Mackenzie | 1883-1972, British Writer |
| As you know, God is generally on the side of the big squadrons against the small ones. | Comte De Bussy-Rabutin | |
| Love comes from blindness, friendship from knowledge. | Comte De Bussy-Rabutin | |
| To administer is to govern: to govern is to reign. That is the essence of the problem. | Comte De Mirabeau | 1749-1791, French Revolutionary Politician and Orator |
| I know you will guess all I leave unsaid. | Comte De Mirabeau | 1749-1791, French Revolutionary Politician and Orator |
| The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action. | Confucius | BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher |
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| The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions. | Confucius | BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher |
| When anger rises, think of the consequences. | Confucius | BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher |
| Mankind differs from the animals only by a little and most people throw that away. | Confucius | BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher |
| Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. | Confucius | BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher |
| Only the wisest and the stupidest of men never change. | Confucius | BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher |
| They must change who would be constant in happiness and wisdom. | Confucius | BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher |
| The superior man will watch over himself when he is alone. He examines his heart that there may be nothing wrong there, and that he may have no cause of dissatisfaction with himself. | Confucius | BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher |
| To be fond of learning is near to wisdom; to practice with vigour is near to benevolence; and to be conscious of shame is near to fortitude. He who knows these three things | Confucius | BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher |
| When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. | Confucius | BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher |
| It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness. | Confucius | BC 551-479, Chinese Ethical Teacher, Philosopher |
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