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Public Quotes

The longer a man lives in this world the more he must be convinced that all domestic quarrels had better never be obtruded on the public; for, let the husband be right, or let him be wrong, there is always a sympathy existing for women which is certain to give the man the worst of it Picture Quote #1

Public opinion contains all kinds of falsity and truth, but it takes a great man to find the truth in it. The great man of the age is the one who can put into words the will of his age, tell his age what its will is, and accomplish it. What he does is the heart and the essence of his age, he actualizes his age. The man who lacks sense enough to despise public opinion expressed in gossip will never do anything great Picture Quote #1

Ashamed of the many frailties they feel within, all men endeavor to hide themselves, their ugly nakedness, from each other, and wrapping up the true motives of their hearts in the specious cloak of sociableness, and their concern for the public good, they are in hopes of concealing their filthy appetites and the deformity of their desires Picture Quote #1

The most powerful force possessed by the individual citizen is her own government... Government is the only organized mechanism that makes possible that level of shared disinterest known as the public good Picture Quote #1

Nobody seriously questions the principle that it is the function of mass culture to maintain public morale, and certainly nobody in the mass audience objects to having his morale maintained Picture Quote #1

To do evil is more within the reach of every man, in public as in private life, than to do good Picture Quote #1

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I would give more for the private esteem and love of one than for the public praise of ten thousand Picture Quote #1

Public office is a public trust, the authority and opportunities of which must be used as absolutely as the public moneys for the public benefit, and not for the purposes of any individual or party Picture Quote #1

That education is the most important of all professions is a message the public should hear and understand. And, as importantly, a message that our educators need to hear as well Picture Quote #1

Downplaying their faults is pretty much the point of campaigns. But we do count on them living with the constant terror of public rejection Picture Quote #1

The public is increasingly disgusted with a steady diet of defamation, and prepared to reward those who refrain from it Picture Quote #1

Writing for the page is only one form of writing for the eye. Wherever solemn inscriptions are put up in public places, there is a sense that the site and the occasion demand a form of writing which goes beyond plain informative prose. Each word is so valued that the letters forming it are seen as objects of solemn beauty Picture Quote #1

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Because we spoke so loudly, opponents of reproductive health access demonized and smeared me and others on the public airwaves. These smears are obvious attempts to distract from meaningful policy discussions and to silence women’s voices regarding their own health care Picture Quote #1

Public borrowing is costly these days, true, but interest rates on municipal bonds are still considerably lower than those borne by corporate debt Picture Quote #1

What we have at present is a system of loss socialism. Whatever goes wrong is shouldered by the general public and anything that works is privatised. Worshippers of market freedom have suspended the most important economic principle: Risk and liability go hand in hand Picture Quote #1

Standing in public in other people’s clothes, pretending to be someone else. It’s a strange way for a grown man to make a living Picture Quote #1

I don’t think all buildings have to be iconic, but the history of the world has shown us that cultures build iconic buildings for their major public buildings Picture Quote #1

On certain projects, on big public projects, people definitely are interested in making them greener, but on smaller projects with tight budgets it can be harder Picture Quote #1

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I think the first time you try anything in a public way, you feel really exposed Picture Quote #1

What we all want is public safety. We don’t want rhetoric that’s framed through ideology Picture Quote #1

I try to stay out of the spotlight as much as humanly possible, because I think that when actors, whether or not they’ve chosen it or it has been thrust upon them, are living very public lives, it affects your ability to get lost in their performances Picture Quote #1

I was brought up with considerable discipline, and I was taught it wasn’t proper to display certain very private emotions in public Picture Quote #1

My greatest fear is speaking in public. You meet, like, um, people who just concentrate on me. I’d rather not have everyone focus on me Picture Quote #1

I would like to propose slow cycling. Commute by bike. At a stroke, you remove the need for and absurd cost of public transport. Cycling is almost completely free. There is no longer any need for the gym as you get fit by cycling. And you can go at your own pace Picture Quote #1

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Truly, the bench is a boon to idlers. Whoever first came up with the idea is a genius: free public resting places where you can take time out from the bustle and brouhaha of the city, and simply sit and watch and reflect Picture Quote #1

When stuck years ago in a job I hated, my only friend was the public bench. As the tedious mornings dragged on, how I would long for the lunch hour, when I would be able to escape the torture of the office and stroll over to the churchyard and into the comforting wooden embrace of one of its benches Picture Quote #1

Real estate sales was perfect training for the experience to go into public life because you learn to accept rejection, learn to meet new people, learn to work with people and find common ground. That’s the way you sell houses... that’s also the way you win over constituency Picture Quote #1

Lots of people have gone from public housing to do great things in the world and have a tremendous sense of duty to their fellow man because of it Picture Quote #1

I don’t feel the pressure by outsiders. I’m not someone who’s easily influenced by the public Picture Quote #1

I just don’t think I’ve ever been comfortable at public functions and selling myself as an entity Picture Quote #1

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The longer a man lives in this world the more he must be convinced that all domestic quarrels had better never be obtruded on the public; for, let the husband be right, or let him be wrong, there is always a sympathy existing for women which is certain to give the man the worst of it (Public Quotes) Public opinion contains all kinds of falsity and truth, but it takes a great man to find the truth in it. The great man of the age is the one who can put into words the will of his age, tell his age what its will is, and accomplish it. What he does is the heart and the essence of his age, he actualizes his age. The man who lacks sense enough to despise public opinion expressed in gossip will never do anything great (Public Quotes) Ashamed of the many frailties they feel within, all men endeavor to hide themselves, their ugly nakedness, from each other, and wrapping up the true motives of their hearts in the specious cloak of sociableness, and their concern for the public good, they are in hopes of concealing their filthy appetites and the deformity of their desires (Public Quotes) The most powerful force possessed by the individual citizen is her own government... Government is the only organized mechanism that makes possible that level of shared disinterest known as the public good (Public Quotes) Nobody seriously questions the principle that it is the function of mass culture to maintain public morale, and certainly nobody in the mass audience objects to having his morale maintained (Public Quotes) To do evil is more within the reach of every man, in public as in private life, than to do good (Public Quotes) I would give more for the private esteem and love of one than for the public praise of ten thousand (Public Quotes) Public office is a public trust, the authority and opportunities of which must be used as absolutely as the public moneys for the public benefit, and not for the purposes of any individual or party (Public Quotes) That education is the most important of all professions is a message the public should hear and understand. And, as importantly, a message that our educators need to hear as well (Public Quotes) Downplaying their faults is pretty much the point of campaigns. But we do count on them living with the constant terror of public rejection (Public Quotes) The public is increasingly disgusted with a steady diet of defamation, and prepared to reward those who refrain from it (Public Quotes) Writing for the page is only one form of writing for the eye. Wherever solemn inscriptions are put up in public places, there is a sense that the site and the occasion demand a form of writing which goes beyond plain informative prose. Each word is so valued that the letters forming it are seen as objects of solemn beauty (Public Quotes) Because we spoke so loudly, opponents of reproductive health access demonized and smeared me and others on the public airwaves. These smears are obvious attempts to distract from meaningful policy discussions and to silence women’s voices regarding their own health care (Public Quotes) Public borrowing is costly these days, true, but interest rates on municipal bonds are still considerably lower than those borne by corporate debt (Public Quotes) What we have at present is a system of loss socialism. Whatever goes wrong is shouldered by the general public and anything that works is privatised. Worshippers of market freedom have suspended the most important economic principle: Risk and liability go hand in hand (Public Quotes) Standing in public in other people’s clothes, pretending to be someone else. It’s a strange way for a grown man to make a living (Public Quotes) I don’t think all buildings have to be iconic, but the history of the world has shown us that cultures build iconic buildings for their major public buildings (Public Quotes) On certain projects, on big public projects, people definitely are interested in making them greener, but on smaller projects with tight budgets it can be harder (Public Quotes) I think the first time you try anything in a public way, you feel really exposed (Public Quotes) What we all want is public safety. We don’t want rhetoric that’s framed through ideology (Public Quotes) I try to stay out of the spotlight as much as humanly possible, because I think that when actors, whether or not they’ve chosen it or it has been thrust upon them, are living very public lives, it affects your ability to get lost in their performances (Public Quotes) I was brought up with considerable discipline, and I was taught it wasn’t proper to display certain very private emotions in public (Public Quotes) My greatest fear is speaking in public. You meet, like, um, people who just concentrate on me. I’d rather not have everyone focus on me (Public Quotes) I would like to propose slow cycling. Commute by bike. At a stroke, you remove the need for and absurd cost of public transport. Cycling is almost completely free. There is no longer any need for the gym as you get fit by cycling. And you can go at your own pace (Public Quotes) Truly, the bench is a boon to idlers. Whoever first came up with the idea is a genius: free public resting places where you can take time out from the bustle and brouhaha of the city, and simply sit and watch and reflect (Public Quotes) When stuck years ago in a job I hated, my only friend was the public bench. As the tedious mornings dragged on, how I would long for the lunch hour, when I would be able to escape the torture of the office and stroll over to the churchyard and into the comforting wooden embrace of one of its benches (Public Quotes) Real estate sales was perfect training for the experience to go into public life because you learn to accept rejection, learn to meet new people, learn to work with people and find common ground. That’s the way you sell houses... that’s also the way you win over constituency (Public Quotes) Lots of people have gone from public housing to do great things in the world and have a tremendous sense of duty to their fellow man because of it (Public Quotes) I don’t feel the pressure by outsiders. I’m not someone who’s easily influenced by the public (Public Quotes) I just don’t think I’ve ever been comfortable at public functions and selling myself as an entity (Public Quotes)

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