(1256 quotes found)
“It is not every question which deserves an answer.”
Publilius Syrus
“To withhold deserved praise lest it should make its object conceited is as dishonest as to withhold payment of a just debt lest your creditor should spend the money badly.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Anyone who trades liberty for security deserves neither liberty nor security”
Benjamin Franklin
“When Jim calls and says he has something for you, you feel privileged, like, `What did I do to deserve this gift?'”
Johnny Depp
“I would be loath to speak ill of any person who I do not know deserves it, but I am afraid he is an attorney.”
Samuel Johnson
“It would be more than I deserve at this point in my career, ... It was one of our goals heading into the season, but honestly at this point I don't expect it. It would be great, don't get me wrong, but if it doesn't happen I'm not going to get upset. There are a million reasons we shouldn't make it, looking back.”
Carl Edwards
“You make the best products you can, and you grow as fast as you deserve to.”
David Ogilvy
“Elinor agreed with it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition.”
Jane Austen
“Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.”
Abraham Lincoln
“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 Boothe Luce
