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Rank Quotes

If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel Picture Quote #1

The value and rank of every art is in proportion to the mental labor employed in it, or the mental pleasure in producing it Picture Quote #1

Women may give lip service to wanting husbands who take on an equal role in raising children, but many will pull rank when an important decision, like how to discipline or what baby sitter to hire, has to be made Picture Quote #1

I was instructed by people in higher rank to stand there and hold this leash and look at the camera. We were doing what we were told Picture Quote #1

You have stripped from me the rank and privileges of the professorship and the doctoral degree which I earned, and you have set me at the level of the lowest criminal Picture Quote #1

I believe that for peace a man may, even should, do everything in his power. Nothing in this world could rank higher than peace Picture Quote #1

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Nature has not placed us in an inferior rank to men, no more than the females of other animals, where we see no distinction of capacity, though I am persuaded if there was a commonwealth of rational horses... it would be an established maxim amongst them that a mare could not be taught to pace Picture Quote #1

Etiquette is the ceremonial code of polite life, more voluminous and minute in each portion of society according to its rank Picture Quote #1

To attain the rank of grand master of memory, you must be able to perform three seemingly superhuman feats. You have to memorize 1,000 digits in under an hour, the precise order of 10 shuffled decks of playing cards in the same amount of time, and one shuffled deck in less than two minutes. There are 36 grand masters of memory in the world Picture Quote #1

With the perspective afforded by the passage of time, where does 9/11 rank as a turning point in our national history? For the victims and their families, innocents going about their lives, suddenly and brutally murdered, no other day can ever matter as much Picture Quote #1

Particularly when you’re dealing with very high ranking people, you know, you have to get their attention, they are used to, by their rank, of having their own way and doing their own thing and when it’s necessary to all work together on something, sometimes you have to hit the mule between the eyes of the two by four to get its attention Picture Quote #1

Understanding comes hard to persons of high rank who are accustomed to phony lifestyles that involve no daily work Picture Quote #1

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We need a new kind of citizenship, so that we can see citizens as themselves earning the rank of patriot because of their involvement in their community affairs... We as a society need to be encouraging people to focus not just on individual wants but on serving the larger community Picture Quote #1

Let us do our duty in our shop or our kitchen, in the market, the street, the office, the school, the home, just as faithfully as if we stood in the front rank of some great battle, and knew that victory for mankind depended on our bravery, strength, and skill. When we do that, the humblest of us will be serving in that great army which achieves the welfare of the world Picture Quote #1

One should be wary of talking on end about such subjects as learning, morality or folklore in front of elders or people of rank. It is disagreeable to listen to Picture Quote #1

Do not confuse notoriety and fame with greatness... For you see, greatness is a measure of one’s spirit, not a result of one’s rank in human affairs Picture Quote #1

Coffee it is best to buy by the bag, as it improves by keeping. Let it hang in the bag, in a dry place, and it loses its rank smell and taste Picture Quote #1

A man’s name, title, and rank are artificial and impermanent; they do nothing to reveal what he really is, even to himself Picture Quote #1

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It is sometimes asserted that a surgical operation is or should be a work of art... fit to rank with those of the painter or sculptor... That proposition does not admit of discussion. It is a product of the intellectual innocence which I think we surgeons may fairly claim to possess, and which is happily not inconsistent with a quite adequate worldly wisdom Picture Quote #1

... the rank and file are usually much more primitive than we imagine. Propaganda must therefore always be essentially simple and repetitious Picture Quote #1

That special substance according to whose mass and degree of development all the creatures of this world take rank in the scale of creation, is not bone, but brain Picture Quote #1

Add to this the pride of achievement; the desire to rank among the successful souls on earth, and we have the factors which have brought some of the ablest of human beings into the limelight that revealed them to an admiring world, as leaders and examples Picture Quote #1

I am commonly opposed to those who modestly assume the rank of champions of liberty, and make a very patriotic noise about the people. It is the stale artifice which has duped the world a thousand times, and yet, though detected, it is still successful. I love liberty as well as anybody. I am proud of it, as the true title of our people to distinction above others; but... I would guard it by making the laws strong enough to protect it Picture Quote #1

I wonder what it feels like to have no desires left because you have satisfied them all, smothered them with money even before they are born. Is an existence without desire very desirable? And is the poverty of desire better than rank poverty itself? Picture Quote #1

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Tyranny brings ignorance and brutality with it. It degrades men from their just rank into the class of brutes; it damps their spirits; it suppresses art; it extinguishes every spark of noble ardor and generosity in the breasts of those who are enslaved by it; it makes naturally strong and great minds feeble and little, and triumphs over the ruins of virtue and humanity Picture Quote #1

Be respectful. Treat people the way you want to be treated. Respect the lowest rank and the highest rank and you’ll never get in trouble Picture Quote #1

There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother, but next in rank in efficacy is that of the schoolmaster Picture Quote #1

A time will come when the science of destruction shall bend before the arts of peace; when the genius which multiplies our powers, which creates new products, which diffuses comfort and happiness among the great mass of the people, shall occupy in the general estimation of mankind that rank which reason and common sense now assign to it Picture Quote #1

I ask the political economists and the moralists if they have ever calculated the number of individuals who must be condemned to misery, overwork, demoralisation, degradation, rank ignorance, overwhelming misfortune and utter penury in order to produce one rich man Picture Quote #1

Environmentalists and rank and file timber workers becoming allies is the most dangerous thing in the world to the timber industry! Picture Quote #1

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If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel (Rank Quotes) The value and rank of every art is in proportion to the mental labor employed in it, or the mental pleasure in producing it (Rank Quotes) Women may give lip service to wanting husbands who take on an equal role in raising children, but many will pull rank when an important decision, like how to discipline or what baby sitter to hire, has to be made (Rank Quotes) I was instructed by people in higher rank to stand there and hold this leash and look at the camera. We were doing what we were told (Rank Quotes) You have stripped from me the rank and privileges of the professorship and the doctoral degree which I earned, and you have set me at the level of the lowest criminal (Rank Quotes) I believe that for peace a man may, even should, do everything in his power. Nothing in this world could rank higher than peace (Rank Quotes) Nature has not placed us in an inferior rank to men, no more than the females of other animals, where we see no distinction of capacity, though I am persuaded if there was a commonwealth of rational horses... it would be an established maxim amongst them that a mare could not be taught to pace (Rank Quotes) Etiquette is the ceremonial code of polite life, more voluminous and minute in each portion of society according to its rank (Rank Quotes) To attain the rank of grand master of memory, you must be able to perform three seemingly superhuman feats. You have to memorize 1,000 digits in under an hour, the precise order of 10 shuffled decks of playing cards in the same amount of time, and one shuffled deck in less than two minutes. There are 36 grand masters of memory in the world (Rank Quotes) With the perspective afforded by the passage of time, where does 9/11 rank as a turning point in our national history? For the victims and their families, innocents going about their lives, suddenly and brutally murdered, no other day can ever matter as much (Rank Quotes) Particularly when you’re dealing with very high ranking people, you know, you have to get their attention, they are used to, by their rank, of having their own way and doing their own thing and when it’s necessary to all work together on something, sometimes you have to hit the mule between the eyes of the two by four to get its attention (Rank Quotes) Understanding comes hard to persons of high rank who are accustomed to phony lifestyles that involve no daily work (Rank Quotes) We need a new kind of citizenship, so that we can see citizens as themselves earning the rank of patriot because of their involvement in their community affairs... We as a society need to be encouraging people to focus not just on individual wants but on serving the larger community (Rank Quotes) Let us do our duty in our shop or our kitchen, in the market, the street, the office, the school, the home, just as faithfully as if we stood in the front rank of some great battle, and knew that victory for mankind depended on our bravery, strength, and skill. When we do that, the humblest of us will be serving in that great army which achieves the welfare of the world (Rank Quotes) One should be wary of talking on end about such subjects as learning, morality or folklore in front of elders or people of rank. It is disagreeable to listen to (Rank Quotes) Do not confuse notoriety and fame with greatness... For you see, greatness is a measure of one’s spirit, not a result of one’s rank in human affairs (Rank Quotes) Coffee it is best to buy by the bag, as it improves by keeping. Let it hang in the bag, in a dry place, and it loses its rank smell and taste (Rank Quotes) A man’s name, title, and rank are artificial and impermanent; they do nothing to reveal what he really is, even to himself (Rank Quotes) It is sometimes asserted that a surgical operation is or should be a work of art... fit to rank with those of the painter or sculptor... That proposition does not admit of discussion. It is a product of the intellectual innocence which I think we surgeons may fairly claim to possess, and which is happily not inconsistent with a quite adequate worldly wisdom (Rank Quotes) ... the rank and file are usually much more primitive than we imagine. Propaganda must therefore always be essentially simple and repetitious (Rank Quotes) That special substance according to whose mass and degree of development all the creatures of this world take rank in the scale of creation, is not bone, but brain (Rank Quotes) Add to this the pride of achievement; the desire to rank among the successful souls on earth, and we have the factors which have brought some of the ablest of human beings into the limelight that revealed them to an admiring world, as leaders and examples (Rank Quotes) I am commonly opposed to those who modestly assume the rank of champions of liberty, and make a very patriotic noise about the people. It is the stale artifice which has duped the world a thousand times, and yet, though detected, it is still successful. I love liberty as well as anybody. I am proud of it, as the true title of our people to distinction above others; but... I would guard it by making the laws strong enough to protect it (Rank Quotes) I wonder what it feels like to have no desires left because you have satisfied them all, smothered them with money even before they are born. Is an existence without desire very desirable? And is the poverty of desire better than rank poverty itself? (Rank Quotes) Tyranny brings ignorance and brutality with it. It degrades men from their just rank into the class of brutes; it damps their spirits; it suppresses art; it extinguishes every spark of noble ardor and generosity in the breasts of those who are enslaved by it; it makes naturally strong and great minds feeble and little, and triumphs over the ruins of virtue and humanity (Rank Quotes) Be respectful. Treat people the way you want to be treated. Respect the lowest rank and the highest rank and you’ll never get in trouble (Rank Quotes) There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother, but next in rank in efficacy is that of the schoolmaster (Rank Quotes) A time will come when the science of destruction shall bend before the arts of peace; when the genius which multiplies our powers, which creates new products, which diffuses comfort and happiness among the great mass of the people, shall occupy in the general estimation of mankind that rank which reason and common sense now assign to it (Rank Quotes) I ask the political economists and the moralists if they have ever calculated the number of individuals who must be condemned to misery, overwork, demoralisation, degradation, rank ignorance, overwhelming misfortune and utter penury in order to produce one rich man (Rank Quotes) Environmentalists and rank and file timber workers becoming allies is the most dangerous thing in the world to the timber industry! (Rank Quotes)

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