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The lazier a man is, the more he plans to do tomorrow.
Laziness
Norwegian Proverb

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A liberal is a man who is right most of the time, but he's right too soon.
Liberals
Gregory Nunn

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It is harder for a poor man to be successful than it is for a rich man.
Success
Gregory Nunn

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The right man, in the right place, at the right time, can steal millions.
Politicians and Politics
Gregory Nunn

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An Englishmen thinks seated; a Frenchmen standing; an American pacing, an Irishman, afterwards.
Nationalities and Nationalism
Austin O'Malley

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The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father.
Fathers
Austin O'Malley

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Man's loneliness is but his fear of life.
Loneliness
Eugene O'Neill

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Housework is work directly opposed to the possibility of human self-actualization.
Housework
Ann Oakley

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I use many props. The props act as cue cards reminding me of what to say next.
Presentation
Tom Ogden

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The really idle man gets nowhere. The perpetually busy man does not get much further.
Busyness
Sir Heneage Ogilvie

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I always said that mega-mergers were for megalomaniacs.
Mergers
David Ogilvy

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To have a man who can flirt is next thing to indispensable to a leader of society.
Flirting
Margaret Oliphant

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A man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
Mistakes
Julius Robert Oppenheimer

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The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; The wise grows it under his feet.
Happiness
Julius Robert Oppenheimer

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Today's city is the most vulnerable social structure ever conceived by man.
Cities and City Life
Martin Oppenheimer

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If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face -- forever.
Oppression
George Orwell

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Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers.
Language
George Orwell

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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
Goodness
George Orwell

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The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.
Medicine
Sir William Osler

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The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and to beget.
Instinct
Sir William Osler

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Clocks will go as they are set, but man, irregular man, is never constant, never certain.
Time and Time Management
Thomas Otway

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Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey.
Hope
Ouida

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The best performance improvement is the transition from the nonworking state to the working state.
Improvement
John Ousterhout

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A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
Honesty
Ovid

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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
Night
Ovid

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun